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The Mad King of Scotland
The Monster Inside
Let's Go Sailing
Terms of Endearment
Potpourri
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How does Lady Macbeth react when she sees her husband talking to Banquo's ghost?
By telling the other guests that Macbeth has a mental illness
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Which of the following is NOT an element of Romantic literature? A. Nationalism B. Nature as a powerful force C. Emphasis on emotion D. Juxtaposition
What is D. Juxatposition There was a lot of sense of national pride, nature is a powerful force, and emotion was strongly emphasized
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Who is Rime of the Ancient Mariner written by?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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A reference to a person, place, or thing outside the work (such as a reference to the bible) is an....
Allusion
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True or False: Macbeth is considered to be a Romantic play.
False - it is a tragedy
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What are the three titles that Macbeth holds throughout the play?
Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor and King of Scotland
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Which Victor remarks to Walton, “Unhappy man! Do you share my madness? Have you drunk also of the intoxicating draught? Hear me – let me reveal my tale, and you will dash the cup from your lips!” What does the “intoxicating draught refer to?
Knowledge (the pursuit of knowledge)
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Which of the following is an example of internal rhyme? A. “Fear not, fear not, thou Wedding-Guest!” B. “The cold sweat melted from their limbs” C. “Blue, glossy green, and velvet black” D. “The guests are met, the feast is set”
What is D. "The guests are met, the feast is set" because "met" and "set" rhyme
200
A story written in the form of letters
Epistolary
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True or False: The witches in Macbeth speak in iambic pentameter, which distinguishes them as different and evil characters.
False - they speak in trochaic tetrameter
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When Lady Macbeth says that her husband is "too full of the milk of human kindness", what does she mean?
Her husband is too feminine to kill King Duncan
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Victor states that the tree stump was “entirely reduced to thin ribbons of wood” and that he had “never beheld anything so destroyed” (22). The tree stump is a symbol of…
Both the powerful effects of nature and Victor’s shattered soul
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Why does the Ancient Mariner stop the young wedding guest?
The Mariner felt the need to tell his tale to someone
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The placement of two contradictory ideas next to one another for the purpose of comparison
Juxtaposition
300
True or False: The two professors that shape Victor’s college education are M. Krempe and M. Walton
False - their names are Krempe and Waldman
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When Lady Macbeth says, “Out, damned spot! Out, I say!” What is she referring to?
The “blood” on her hands from Duncan’s murder
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Victor states, “Thus strangely are our souls constructed, and by such slight ligaments are we bound to prosperity or ruin” (23). He means that…
There is a delicate balance between success and failure. Also, it is his destiny to be "ruined"
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The albatross is a symbol of …
The burden of guilt
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The implied attitude of a writer toward the subject
Tone
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True or False: Shakespeare’s primary motivation for writing Macbeth was the please the new Scottish born king, James I.
True!
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During her sleepwalking, Lady Macbeth says, “The Thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now?” Who is the Thane of Fife, and where is his wife?
Macduff, and his wife is dead
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In the poem, “Mutability,” the last line is, “Naught may endure but mutability!” This means that …
The only thing that is constant is change
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The symbol of the albatross is used in Frankenstein to show …
Victor's burden of guilt for creating the monster
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An expansive poem, which typically describes an ancient voyage, journey, or hero
An epic poem
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Name the 5 I's of Romantic poetry.
Inspiration, individuality, idealism, intuition, and imagination