New terms
a novel written as a series of documents usually letters but can also be diary entries, newspaper clippings, or other documents.
What is an epistolary novel?
a gothic novel following a downtroaden female protagonist.
What is Jane Eyre?
the character who opposes the main character in the story.
What is the antagonist?
a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.
What is antithesis?
out of the Silent Planet.
who is Ransom.
a figure of speech where a part is used to represent the whole . For example "all hands on deck"
What is synechdoche?
short stories which follow a perceptive and calm little Priest who solves mysteries.
What are the Father Brown stories?
a way of criticizing an idea or person by exaggerating their troubling characteristics to create humor, but with the ultimate goal of producing reform.
What is Satire?
an indirect reference to another literary work or historical event/figure.
What is allusion?
the hobbit
who is Bilbo Baggins?
events or things that are running alongside each other or corresponding in some way
What is parallelism?
A science fiction novel that follows a bumbling professor who explores another planet.
What is out of the Silent Planet?
the main character of a story.
What is the protagonist?
the use of words that sound like the sound or object they are describing.
What is onomatopoeia?
Pride and Prejudice
Elizabeth Bennet
The repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.
What is epistrophe?
a story of revolutionary Europe personal sacrifice and redemption with one of the most famous first lines in literature.
What is the Tale of Two Cities?
Fiction based on the future or scientific advances.
What is science fiction?
the declining and resolving action at the end of story.
What is denouement?
Paradise Lost
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