Literary Devices
Storytelling technique where events are presented out of chronological order, allowing for complex character development and thematic exploration.
Non-linear narrative
The object María Teresa uses to record her political awakening
Her Diary
Setting of the novel
Philippines
The location where Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy briefly experience a sense of adult independence while still being carefully controlled.
The Cottages
An author makes a brief, indirect reference to a well-known person, place, thing, event, or idea
Allusion
Full Name of the Dominican dictator whose regime the Mirabal sisters oppose.
First and last name of dictator the revolutionaries are trying to overthrow
Ferdinand Marcos
This city is called "The Lost Corner of England"
Norfolk
This can occur due to various factors such as limited perspective, bias, mental state, or deliberate deception
Unreliable narrator
What is the birth order of the Mirabel sisters? (Oldest-youngest)
Patria, Dede, Minerva, Maria Teresa
____________ is the site of trauma
Repetition
The purpose of the students’ artwork, later revealed by Miss Emily and Madame.
To prove the students have souls
This genre began to emerge from anxieties caused by the technological advancements of The Enlightenment
Science Fiction
The resistance movement the sisters join.
Fourteenth of June Movement
What TWO objects are planted on Soli when she is found dead?
Coins & Little Red Book
When the students first approach Madame at Hailsham, she looks at them as if they were _________
Spiders
This novel marked a shift in the Gothic genre because the monster become a physical embodiment of human folly.
Frankenstein (1818)
The date the Mirabal sisters were assassinated.
November 25, 1960
The political ideology embraced by Soli and her university peers
Marxism
This event led to public fear, stopping reserch and humane care of the clones
The Morningdale Scandal