Symbols
Nora hides these from her husband.
What are macaroons?
Some characters act one way in the country and another way in the city.
What is appearance vs. reality?
He serves as a foil to Troy by being faithful and loyal.
Who is Bono?
The time frame of this story is difficult to pinpoint exactly.
What is dystopian in The Power?
This work is famous for including the first knock-knock joke.
What is Macbeth?
Rose thinks this will protect those she loves.
What is the fence?
In "The Power" the author turns this dynamic upside down.
What is the power structure?
She is in love with the name Earnest.
Who is Gwendolyn?
This back yard needs a fence.
What is Troy & Rose's house in Pittsburgh?
In this work, the protagonist fights against Mr. Death.
What is Fences?
Macbeth's guilt causes him to hallucinate about this weapon.
What is a dagger?
Troy will never play professional baseball.
What is unrequited dreams?
He was injured in the war and now sells food from a cart.
Who is Gabriel?
This European country was the home of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
What is Norway?
This character trait is often attributed to Tunde due to his life goals.
What is opportunistic?
This physical item represents power for women.
What is a skein?
Women were not allowed to borrowed money in this time.
What are societal norms?
He is the only male protagonist in this story.
Who is Tunde?
This cold, stone fortress is near Birnam Wood.
What is Dunsinane Castle?
Nora performs this particular dance during the play.
What is the tarantella?
This item represents tradition and wealth in Victorian England.
What are cucumber sandwiches?
The witches were the catalyst for this theme.
What is fate vs. destiny?
This character's desertion of her children nearly shut down the plan.
Who is Nora?
This is where characters fight over muffins.
What is the countryside?
This item represents a character's birthplace.
What is a handbag?