Show:
Frankenstein
Heart of Darkness
A Tale of Two Cities
Brave New World
Cry, The Beloved Country
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Who is the narrator of Frankenstein?
Who is Robert Walton
100
Who is the narrator in Heart of Darkness?
There are two narrators An anonymous passenger on a pleasure ship, who listens to Marlow’s story. Marlow himself, a middle-aged ship’s captain.
100
What is a major theme in A Tale of Two Cities?
Resurrection Sacrifice The Tendency Toward Violence and Oppression in Revolutionaries
100
What is a symbol of Brave New World?
What is Soma
100
Who's point of view is Cry, The Beloved Country told in?
Mainly by Kumalo and Jarvis
200
How does Walton meet Victor?
Walton finds Victor on the northern ice and nurses him back to health.
200
Where is the setting of Heart of Darkness?
Thames River outside London Events of the story take place in… Brussels At the Company’s offices In the Congo A Belgian territory
200
Name two major themes of A Tale of Two Cities.
The Broken Wine Cask (peasants’ hunger and the blood that will be let when the revolution comes into full swing) Madame Defarge’s Knitting (vengefulness of the common people) The Marquis (pure evil) “The Golden Thread”
200
What is the setting of Brave New World?
England, Savage Reservation in New Mexico
200
Who is the narrator of Cry, The Beloved Country?
The third-person narrator is omniscient
300
Who says “I, the miserable and the abandoned, am an abortion, to be spurned at, and kicked, and trampled on.”
Who is the monster
300
What is the major conflict in Heart of Darkness?
Both Marlow and Kurtz confront a conflict between their images of themselves as “civilized” Europeans and the temptation to abandon ethics completely once they leave the context of European society.
300
Who is the narrator in A Tale of Two Cities?
Anonymous can be thought of as Dickens himself.
300
What is a theme of Brave New World?
The Use of Technology to Control Society The Consumer Society The Incompatibility of Happiness and Truth The Dangers of an All-Powerful State
300
What is the climax of Cry, The Beloved Country?
Absalom is arrested for the murder of Arthur Jarvis
400
Who says “So much has been done, exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein—more, far more, will I achieve; treading in the steps already marked, I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation.”
Who is Victor
400
What is a theme of Heart of Darkness?
The hypocrisy of imperialism Madness as a result of imperialism The absurdity of evil
400
Where is the setting of A Tale of Two Cities?
London, Paris
400
What is the climax of Brave New World?
John incites a riot in the hospital
400
What is a theme of Cry, The Beloved Country?
Separation and reconciliation between fathers and sons the impact of social injustice on individuals crime and punishment Christian love as a response to injustice
500
What are the two major symbols in Frankenstein?
What is Fire and Light
500
What are two symbols in Heart of Darkness?
Rivers Fog women (Kurtz’s Intended, his African mistress) French warship shelling forested coast grove of death severed heads on fence posts, Kurtz’s “Report,” dead helmsman, maps, “whited sepulchre” of Brussels knitting women in Company offices man trying to fill bucket with hole in it
500
What are two examples of forshadowing in A Tale of Two Cities?
The wine cask breaking outside Defarge’s wine shop The echoing footsteps in the Manettes’ sitting room The resemblance between Carton and Darnay Carton’s indication of this resemblance in a London court, which results in Darnay’s acquittal Doctor Manette’s reaction after learning Darnay’s true identity
500
Who are the antagonists and protagonists?
protagonists · Bernard Marx, Helmholtz Watson, and John antagonist · Mustapha Mond
500
What is a theme of Cry, The Beloved Country?
The church, brightness, sunrise