Character Flaws
Eugene Onegin Always thought about himself first - so, he was a ____________ man.
What is "selfish?"
Eugene Onegin gave this to Tatiana on their first meeting.
What is a "violet?"
A famous poet and librettist who wrote "Eugene Onegin"
Who is "(Alexander) Pushkin?"
"I will confess all - courage! He shall know all."
Who is "Tatiana?"
Lanski shows this emotion during Tatiana's birthday party, and it sealed his fate.
What is "anger?"
Lenski was prone to write in verse;
And with Olga, he was very terse.
Because she acted zealous,
He was very ___________.
What is "jealous?"
Mr. Triquet, a Frenchman, sang a song to Tatiana on what special day?
What is "Tatiana's birthday"
In 1880's Russia, writers who opposed the government were usually subjected to this - or they were prosecuted.
What is "censorship?"
"You've insulted me, and I demand satisfaction!"
Who is "Lenski?"
Eugene was this, in social class.
What is "an aristocrat?
Tatiana and Olga both showed in different ways that they were not grown-up and had a lot to learn. you might say that they were the opposite of mature.
What is "Immature?"
Olga's flirtatious dancing with Eugene sparked this "gentleman's settlement" that ended in tragedy.
What is a "duel?"
The act of creating literature, music or art that uses regional folk stories, tunes and patriotic themes is called this.
What is "Nationalism?"
"Everyone calls me a child - life will be sweet for me."
Who is "Olga?"
The pain that Tatiana felt in her heart as she wrote the letter to Eugene
What is an "ache?"
Olga brings to mind the word "flippant" since she seemed to not care about Lenski's feelings. One could say that she was _________________.
What is "careless?"
Tatiana's first response to meeting Eugene - Filippeyvna was its messenger.
What is a "(love) letter?"
This composer of "The Nutcracker" also wrote the opera "Eugene Onegin" using a traditional European style.
Who is "(Peter) Tchaikovsky?"
"Wherever I look, I see that beloved image; wherever I look, I see her."
Who is "Eugene (Onegin)?"
Before their fight, Lenski and Olga felt this for each other, another word for "love."
What is "affection?"
Tatiana knew little about the world and was buried in fiction books. Since she knew so little, she was called this French word.
What is "naive?"
At the end of the opera, Tatiana becomes something that Eugene didn't expect.
What is "a princess?" OR What is "Prince Gremin's wife?"
The use of humor, or exaggeration, to expose and criticize people's stupidity or bad behaviors - especially in literature, theater or opera
What is "satire?"
"...do you remember when fate brought us together in the avenue of our garden?"
Who is "Tatiana?"
When Eugene approached Tatiana about her letter to him, Tatiana felt this because she sensed that he would reject her.
What is "ashamed?"