Fathers
"Ex"
Books/Literature
Vocabulary
Philosophy
Literary Schools
200

This man is the father of Telemachus

What is Odysseus? 

200

God created the world in this way, meaning “out of nothing”.

What is ex nihilo? 

200

In Romeo and Juliet, this man is the friend of both Juliet and Romeo, he helps Romeo with his love life.

What is Friar Lawrence?



200

This vocabulary word has an etymology of man and skilled.  



What is virtuosity?

200

In this story, a man escapes the chains of society in pursuit of the ‘real real’.


What is Plato’s cave allegory?

200

This literary school says that in order to understand the story, you must understand the author.


What is the Genitive school?

400

This man is the father of Mayella Ewell 

What is Bob Ewell? 

400

This phrase, meaning “from the chair”, describes something declared with authority



What is ex cathedra? 

400

In The Odyssey, this is the war that Odysseus is attempting to return home from. 

What is The Trojan War?



400

This vocabulary word has an etymology of large and obsession. 



What is megalomania?

400

In this story, the horses pulling the chariot represent the passions: concupiscence and irascible.


What is Plato’s charioteer allegory?

400

This school says that stories must have morals or else the story fails.

What is the British Moral Philosophical School?

600

Atticus finch defended this man in court. 

Who is Tom Robinson?

600

This word means “code of hospitality”. the “ex” in this word is backwards. 



What is xenia?



600

In "The Visit of Charity", this is what Marian eats at the end of the short story.

 What is apple?

600

This word describes the following words: go, put, do, and make. 



What is dolch list?

600

This is the Jungian archetype that represents the darker side of the psyche. 



What is the Shadow?

600

This school was founded by Jacques Derrida and says that the actual story doesn’t reveal the true meaning so you must strip it down to the bone.


What is The Deconstructionist School?

800

In the "Secret Life of Bees", Lily refers to her father by this name. 

What is T.Ray? 

800

This phrase means “god from a machine”. 



What is deus ex machina?

800

In "The secret Life of Bees", this is what the Boatwright sisters have in their living room. 



What is Our Lady of Chains? 

800

This word means that everything comes from a biblical account. 

What is creationism?

800

This is Sigmund Freud’s teaching of the struggle of the mind.


What is The Psychomechaic Struggle?

800

This school was founded by Carl Jung and is heavily based on archetypes. 



What is the Jungian School?

1000

This man, whose ideas the Psychoanalytic school is based off of, is called the "father of philosophy". 

What is Sigmund Freud? 

1000

An example of _______ _______ is “andra moi enepe mousa polutropon hos mala pola”



What is dactylic hexameter?



1000

This is what General Zaroff describes as his "ideal animal" in the short story “The Most Dangerous Game". 



What are humans?

1000

This Greek prefix means good. 



What is “EU”?

1000

This is the part of the Freudian Paradigm which is referred to as the force of the flesh. 



What is id?

1000

This school was founded by Sigmund Freud and relates the story to childhood trauma.

What is the Psychoanalytic School?