"We shall make a good job of it, shan't we?" he asked his young wife when they first heard the joyful news of his promotion.
Who is Chinua Achebe?
100
The job Equality - 2521 is assigned
What is street sweeper?
100
The term that means ensuring your paragraphs stick to one point
What is paragraph unity?
100
The item thrown at Gregor that got lodged in his back, leading to his eventual death.
What is an apple?
200
I hold with those that favor fire.
Who is Robert Frost?
200
It was time to lie snug in a hole in the snow and wait for a curtain of cloud to be drawn over the face of outer space whence this cold came.
Who is Jack London?
200
The breaking of a law or oath is called this
What is transgression?
200
A futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained through corporate, bureaucratic, technological, moral, or totalitarian control.
What is a dystopia?
200
Used to be Gregor's favorite drink
What is milk?
300
Its too late now to put a curse on you--wish you plain like Yeats did his daughter.
Who is Raymond Carver?
300
"I told you to get a car with air-conditioning."
Who is Jhumpa Lahiri?
300
The place where the old and weary go to wait to die
What is the home of the useless?
300
A term for someone who says whatever they hear, like an echo. One is featured in "Brownies"
What is an echolalic?
300
What is Gregor's occupation?
What is travelling salesman?
400
Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode?
Who is Langston Hughes?
400
What a joke. What a joke if there really was a blessing to be had, and the blessing didn't come to the one who did all the work, but to the other.
Who is Tobias Wolff?
400
The job or place that Equality-2521 has always dreamed of being
What is the home of the scholars?
400
This type of literary criticism views literature as a unique form of human knowledge that can be intrepreted outside of its historical, social, and biographical context.
What is formalist criticism?
400
Why does Gregor's mother pass out?
What is she sees him climbing a wall?
500
It was because of Shelley I turned my innocent swim into such a struggle.
Who is Gerald Stern?
500
When the meal was over, she said to them, "Now, I'm going to do something for you."
Who is Guy de Mauppassant?
500
Philosophy coined by Ayn Rand
What is Objectivism?
500
This prewriting technique suggests you write, non-stop, regardless of what comes to mind. A form of brainstorming.