Literary Terms
"After this, I spent a great deal of time and pains to make me an umbrella. I was indeed in great want of one, and had a great mind to make one. I had seen them made in Brazils, where they were very useful in the great heats which are there; and I felt the heat every jot as great here, and greater too, being nearer the equinox."
What is verisimilitude?
The youngest Bennet sister who ran off with George Wickham.
Who is Lydia?
The animal who was a cynic and never changed throughout the book.
Who was Benjamin?
The "father of the modern novel."
Who was Daniel Defoe?
This poet died at 36 years old.
Who was George Gordon, Lord byron?
"How skillfully she builds her cell! / How neat she spreads the wax!"
What is personification?
The man who proposed to Elizabeth the second time.
Who was Fitzwilliam Darcy?
One of the neighboring farms (or farmers).
Fredericks or Pilkington
Pinchfield or Foxwood?
Was preaching when a bull entered the congregation.
Who was John Wesley?
This poet was the leading proponent of learning from nature.
Who was William Wordsworth?
"Fair as a star, when only one / Is shining in the sky."
What is hyperbole?
A large and beautiful estate with a renowned library and a housekeeper who loves him.
What is Pemberley?
The boar who dreamed a dream.
Who was Old Major?
Wrote about the men and women who had died with no one to remember them or appreciate them.
Who was Thomas Gray?
The Romantic period was not all about love. What was one of the main ideas of the period?
What is feelings over reason?
What is a metaphor?
She was afraid her husband would "fight Wickham."
Who was Mrs. Bennet?
The symbol for hope and progress in Animal Farm.
What is the windmill?
The poet who transitioned between the Neoclassical period and the Romantic period?
Who was Robert Burns?
This poet wrote about the differences between selfish and unselfish love.
Who was William Blake?
"And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thunder -- everlastingly."
What is a simile?
Married a man to secure a good home.
Who is Charlotte (Lucas) Collins?
Leo Trotsky in the novel.
Who was Snowball?
Wrote over 9000 hymns.
Who was Charles Wesley?
This man was the leader of writing "familiar essays."
Who was Charles Lamb?