The Metamorphosis
Gregor Samsa held this job before he found himself transformed one morning.
What is a traveling salesman?
The main takeaway from "Everyone is a Little Bit Weird" is this message.
What is embracing individuality?
"The Metamorphosis" is narrated from this point of view.
What is third-person limited?
"The Metamorphosis" primarily explores these two feelings, which result from Gregor's transformation.
What are alienation and isolation?
This is the startling change that Gregor Samsa experiences in "The Metamorphosis."
What is turning into a large insect?
Being 'weird' is portrayed in "Everyone is a Little Bit Weird" as this.
What is a unique and positive characteristic?
This literary device is heavily utilized in "The Metamorphosis" to convey deeper meanings.
What is allegory?
A sense of acceptance and connection with others.
What is belonging?
Gregor's family has this reaction to his transformation.
What is horror and rejection?
The title "Everyone is a Little Bit Weird" implies this about individuality.
What is it is a universal trait?
This is the genre that best describes "The Metamorphosis."
What is absurdist fiction?
Alienation affects the characters in both texts this way.
What is deepened isolation and disconnection?
After transforming, Gregor initially reacts in this manner.
What is confused and upset?
An example of a 'weird' trait mentioned in the text.
What is Benjamin Franklin's swimming habit?
The central struggle in "The Metamorphosis" is between Gregor and this.
What is society?
Society's perception of Gregor after his transformation is best described as this.
What is fear and hostility?
At the end of "The Metamorphosis," this is the fate that befalls Gregor.
What is Gregor dies?
How the text view individual quirks.
What is "as something positive and universal"?
Identify one characteristic of Kafka's writing style.
What is surreal?
Belonging is portrayed in "The Metamorphosis" as . . .
What is challenged and ultimately destroyed?