Mary's mother. A feminist who wrote "Vindication on the Rights of Women."
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
100
"Ernest" is the ultimate comedy of ______________.
What is manners?
100
Author of the Heart of Darkness
Who is Josef Conrad?
100
The heroic couplet and Jonathan Swift
What is the Enlightenment?
100
“Slowly and grimly they advanced, not knowing what lay ahead, not knowing what they would find at the top of the hill, not knowing that they were so near to Disneyland.”
What is anaphora?
200
Delving into the psyches of the characters in an attempt to explain why they do what they do, what drives their decisions.
What is psychological realism?
200
Oscar was convicted of this crime and sent to jail for a time.
What is having unnatural relationships.
200
The three C's that western countries hoped to bring to new lands
What are Christianity, Civilization and Commerce?
200
a chronological inconsistency in some arrangement, especially a juxtaposition of person(s), events, objects, or customs from different periods of time
What is anachronism?
200
“The cars do not sell because the engineering is inferior, the quality of materials is inferior, and the workmanship is inferior.”
What is epistrophe?
300
Two themes of the novel are missing.
Nature vs Nurture
Appearance and Reality
Justice vs Injustice
Forbidden Knowledge
Science vs Nature
What is
Duty and Responsibility
Alienation and Loneliness
300
A brief and witty saying that often makes a point. Wilde is famous for these.
What is an epigram?
300
Exploitation of another country's resources, usually in Asia and Africa
What is imperialism?
300
Wordsworth, Shelley, Poe, Whitman, Byron
What is Romanticism?
300
“I see men, but they look like trees, walking.”
What is simile?
400
The two events that occurred during the time period in which Shelley wrote the novel.
What is the Industrial Revolution and French Revolution?
400
In theater, a comedy that aims at entertaining the audience by unlikely, extravagant and impossible comedy, mistaken identity, word play, fast-paced plot, ending is elaborate/chase scene
What is farce?
400
This character in the novel represents the Victorian way of viewing imperialism.
Who is Kurtz?
400
"The Woman Question" and Institutional change
What is Victorian period?
400
"Ferocious dragons breathing fire and wicked sorcerers casting their spells do their harm by night in the forest of Darkness."
What is parallelism?
500
Frankenstein is the first of this subgenre of science fiction.
What is "mad scientist?"
500
Art for art's sake.
What is aestheticism?
500
Modernists believed that imperialism is ____________.
What is flawed?
500
Harlem Renaissance and metaliterature.
What is modernism?
500
"Leave me, O Love which reachest but to dust;/ And though, my mind, aspire to higher things."