The end of the quote: "other thoughts... came across the ____________."
What is "tightrope"?
The age at which Sylvia Plath died.
What is thirty?
The last line of the novel.
"He loved Big Brother."
King Henry IV calls Hotspur this Roman god "in swaddling clothes."
Who is Mars?
There are this many ways of looking at a blackbird.
What is thirteen?
The civilization referred to in 'Red''s reference to a sacrificial "altar".
What is Aztec?
The number of times Plath writes 'nor him' in 'Fever 103'.
What is three?
The word missing in the title of Goldstein's book: The Theory and __________ of Oligarchal Collectivism.
What is Practice?
TWO of the techniques in Hals' line, "like bright metal on a sullen ground."
Simile and juxtaposition
Number of speakers whose dialogue is allowed in a single paragraph.
What is one?
The lapsed European country Hughes invokes when discussing both Otto's "plans" and "backbone"?
What is Prussia?
The English translation of 'Ach du', repeated throughout 'Daddy'.
What is 'Oh, you'?
The last name of Winston's neighbours.
What is Parsons?
The name of any of the characters from traditional morality plays which Falstaff is called by.
What are Revered Vice or Monsieur Remorse?
Keeping with the tradition of using real life 'model' to inform the creation of characters, this actor used weirdo Seventies musician Tom Waits as the basis for a 2009 film portrayal.
Who is Heath Ledger?
What are "cameras", "judges", "strangers" and/or "frighteners"?
The poem in which Plath alludes to Coleridge's landmark romantic poem 'Kubla Khan'.
What is 'Lady Lazarus'?
The name of the city in which Winston lives.
What is Airstrip One?
The person whom Falstaff refers to as "neither fish nor fowl."
Who is Mistress Quickly (the hostess of the tavern)?
British writer and future second wife of Buckley who wrote 'That Crafty Feeling'.
Who is Zadie Smith?
Early 20th century poet who wrote 'Strange Meeting', alluded to in 'A Picture of Otto'.
Who is Wilfred Owen?
The only member of this class whose name appears in a Plath poem (which we studied).
Who is Ruby?
The ironic name of the apartment building in which Winston lives.
What is Victory Mansions?
The way that Douglas was captured.
What is falling down a hill while running away?
The name of the Marine stranded in the Afghan desert on New Years Even in 'What Time Is It Right Now, Where You Are?'
What is Sally?