"Cupid's Arrow"
What is allusion?
This author was born in Devonshire, England, and he was a gentleman of the ruling class. He gained a reputation as a poet of quality.
Who is Robert Hayman?
"The Progress of Poesy" is a poem that speaks about this problem that comes with age
What is loss of creativity?
Well-written literature often evokes strong emotions. This literary device mirrors the emotional or psychological state of the characters in the stories/poems
What is atmosphere?
This story, written by Poe, shows how death is inevitable
"The Masque of the Red Death"
This literary device represents something other than itself
What is a dragon?
The biblical allusion used by Matthew Arnold in his poem, "The Progress of Poesy" is ___________
Who is Moses striking the rock?
This literary device shows the attitude of the author toward his/her subject.
What is tone?
Poe's room colors in the Prospero's Abbey are very similar to "The Seven Ages of Man" created by this writer
Who is William Shakespeare?
This author created a tale reflecting pressures placed on young adults. It uses Classical and Biblical references throughout the story
Who is Rudyard Kipling?
The biblical character alluded to in "Sir Francis Drake" can also be seen as a simile...
Who is Elias?
These four girls find quite a bit at the beach
Who are Maggie, Milly, Molly, and May?
The person created by the author to tell the story is known as the _____________ (narrator with distinct personality and perspective)
What is persona?
The Red Death in "The Masque of the Red Death" represented not only the plague, but also ____
What is T.B.?
This young woman deliberately caused herself to lose an archery contest in order to live happily ever after
Who is Kitty?
Hugh O'Neill creates a comical essay that shows this personality trait found in many runners
What is extreme motivation / competitive nature?
What do four girls find while at the beach?
What is the shell, starfish, stone, and crab?
This poem, written by Jorge Luis Borges, describes the final moments of a spectacular sunset.
What is "Afterglow"?
This gentleman was known for his religious works, his apologetics, and his detective stories
Who is G. K. Chesterton?
The author of "Cupid's Arrow" was born here and grew up hearing folktales that later influenced his writing
Where is Bombay?
The type of humor used in "Outta My Way, Grandpa!" is considered to be ________________
What is self-deprecating humor?
This poet did not usually write poems that were meant for children. He loved to play with language (grammar, punctuation, and syntax)
Who is E. E. Cummings
The poem includes apostrophe, where the person spoken to is absent
What is "The Listeners"?
The chalk in "A Piece of Chalk" represented so much more than a simple piece of chalk. The chalk represented the _______ of man
What is religious morality?