This literary movement is most concerned with humanity's connection to the natural world.
What is Romanticism?
100
She satirically represents the upper class in The Importance of Being Earnest.
Who is Lady Augusta Bracknell?
100
Frankenstein's subtitle refers to this Greek Titan.
What is Prometheus?
100
The Thought Police work for this ministry.
What is Minilove (The Ministry of Love)?
100
This is the literary term for an author's attempt to create a sense of realism in the text.
What is verisimilitude?
200
He was the rock star of Romanticism who died in Greece.
Who is Lord Byron?
200
She says that the police exist to keep girls off the street.
Who is Liza Doolittle?
200
The Creature makes frequent allusions to this work of epic, Metaphysical poetry.
What is Paradise Lost?
200
Winston dreams of this place, where rebellious actions occur.
What is The Golden Country.
200
A Petrarchan sonnet has these two parts.
What is the octet and the sestet?
300
This is the Mariner's ultimate punishment for killing the albatross in "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner".
What is he must tell his tale forever when he is compelled?
300
While not technically a creation myth, this play's title refers to a myth of creating new life.
What is Pygmalion?
300
Victor seeks solace here after the execution of Justine, but finds the creature instead.
What are the glaciers at the summit of Montanvert?
300
Katharine refers to this as "our duty to the Party".
What is procreation?
300
In poetry, this describes the repetition of words or phrases at the start of lines.
What is anaphora?
400
This book of poetry by Wordsworth and Coleridge, first published in 1798, marks the beginning of the Romantic movement in literature.
What is Lyrical Ballads?
400
In The Importance of Being Earnest, Wilde modeled ALgernon on his own public personality and this literary archetype.
What is the Dandy?
400
Robert Walton as the lone explorer at sea in Frankenstein makes allusion to this work of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
What is "The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner"?
400
The physical description of Big Brother alludes to this figure of Soviet history.
Who is Stalin?
400
These are the three types of irony.
What is situational, verbal, and dramatic?
500
In this Wordsworth poem the speaker writes that nature is "The anchor of my purest thoughts, nurse / The guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul / Of all my moral being."
What is "Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"?
500
He is the Russian playwright who shaped modern drama.
Who is Checkov?
500
This "double-walker" is often a sinister, evil version of oneself.
What is a doppelganger?
500
The fire-bombing of this city in Germany helped to shape Orwell's dystopian future.
What is Dresden?
500
This technique, most prevelant in poetry, refers to the speaker addressing a person or thing that is not physically present.