Psych 101
Before and After
A Poet's Dictionary
_____ & _____
Museums
200

In 1924 Viennese psychologist Otto Rank wrote a book on "The Trauma of" this early life experience

Birth

200

Doc Brown's catchphrase, used when fighting the Seven Evil Exes

Great Scott Pilgrim vs the World!

200

2 consecutive lines that rhyme

Couplet

200

Term for a legal case whose outcome is not in doubt

Open & shut

200

This former Parisian Palace includes depts. of Oriental, Egyptian & Greek & Roman antiquities

The Louvre

400

Denying driving privileges to a teen until he improves his grades is this type of "reinforcement" 

Negative

400

Jordan Peele wrote and directed this film, starring Meryl Streep as a Danish plantation owner who falls for a free-spirited big game hunter

Get Out of Africa

400

Term for a long narrative poem celebrating the exploits of real or mythic heroes

Epic

400

Bodily way you can wait on someone, or tie them up

Hand & foot

400

When visiting this Italian city, be sure to visit the countries' famous glass museum on the island of Murano.

Venice
600

Symptoms of this mental illness, from the Greek for "split mind", include madness, not multiple personalities

schizophrenia 

600

Richard Adams wrote about a doomed colony of rabbits, who later were immortalized in this 1969 folk  rock hit, which peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Watership Down on the Corner

600

Also meaning "to hold back", it's a phrase or line that recurs at certain points in a poem

Refrain

600

Tennyson wrote of "Nature, red in" these 2 animal body parts

Tooth & claw

600

On May 27th, 1993, the Sicilian Mafia detonated a car bomb just outside of this museum, killing 5 people and destroying or damaging over 30 works of art.

The Uffizi Gallery

800

The first of Freud's psychosexual stages, it roughly corresponds to a child's first year

Oral Stage

800

Jack London wrote about the adventures of Buck in this steam punk-inspired Will Smith romp

Call of the Wild Wild West

800

"There once was a man from Nantucket" begins a popular one of these lighthearted poems of 5 lines

Limerick

800

This brand whose name means "spotlessly clean" began as a glue-based wall cleaner

Spic & Span

800

The Octagon House on Curacao was once the home of this South American liberator's family

Simón Bolívar 

1000

When the brain has incoming signals of this blocked in the spinal cord, the result is analgesia

Pain

1000

Idiom for an unsuccessful gimmick or desperate attempt to keep an audience's interest, in something like the Discovery Channel's longest running TV event  

Jump the Shark Week

1000

A reflective poem with a solemn or sorrowful theme, perhaps "Written in A Country Churchyard"

Elegy

1000

Of the 3 main types of joints in the body, this one allows the greatest freedom of movement

Ball & Socket

1000

The home of this author of "Crime and Punishment" is now a museum in St. Petersburg, Russia

Dostoyevsky