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Jane Eyre
Books/Plays Misc.
Poetry
Prose Vocab
Misc. Vocab
100
A recurring motif
What is weather
100
Jane Eyre was written in this literary time period.
What is the Victorian period
100
Regular pattern of stressed/unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.
What is meter
100
The main character. (may or may not be heroic)
What is the protagonist
100
Ordinary language, vernacular
What is colloquial
200
St. John represents
What is Conscience
200
This book was written during the Harlem Renaissance.
What is Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
200
A metrical foot in poetry that consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
What is iambic
200
Hinting at or indicating future
What is foreshadowing
200
A poetic lament upon the death of a particular person.
What is elegy
300
Bertha represents
What is passion
300
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad critiques
What is Imperialism
300
"The Sun Rising" by John Donne is an example of what type of poem?
What is Metaphysical poetry
300
The central dominant idea or focus of a work.
What is the theme
300
Describing nature/life without idealism.
What is realism
400
A major theme involving Jane vs. Rochester
What is innocence vs. experience
400
One of the main themes in Hedda Gabler is
What is social class
400
A verse form consisting of three-lined stanzas in which the second line of each rhymes with the first and third of the next. (ab, ab, cb)
What is Terza rima
400
Perspective seen from multiple character points of view.
What is Omniscient point of view
400
When a part is used to represent the whole
What is synechdoche
500
Jane Eyre could be seen as a critique of what two things?
What is gender relations and social class
500
In A Streetcar Named Desire, two types of music are used to convey the feelings of the characters and the mood of the play. What are they?
What is the "blue piano" and the Varsouviana polka
500
"Red Wheelbarrow" by William Carlos Williams is an example of what?
What is free verse
500
Starting the story in the middle of the action
What is In medias res
500
The juxtaposition of sharply contrasting ideas in balanced or parallel words, phrases, grammatical structure, or ideas.
What is antithesis