A Hero (But Not the Sandwich)
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Writing Genres
The Story of an Hour
A Rose for Emily
100

This author wrote The Hero With 1,000 Faces.

Who is Joseph Campbell?

100

Using AI or ChatGPT to generate content and calling it your own is an act of this.

What is Plagiarism?

100

Memoirs and diaries are an example of this genre.

What is non-fiction?

100

At the beginning of the story, Louise Mallard is told her husband has died in one of these types of accidents.

What is a train accident?

100

Faulkner employs this as his narrator, a flashback to ancient theatre.

What is the Greek chorus?

200

This phrase describes the universal narrative pattern found in myths and stories across cultures.

What is the Monomyth?

200

In MLA 9, only this font and size are used.

What is TNR 12?

200

This genre of fiction often involves advanced technology, futuristic settings, and sometimes space exploration.

What is Science Fiction?

200

The story takes place in a location specifically where Louise went in order to process the death of her husband.

What is her bedroom?

200

Emily’s refusal to pay this reflects her resistance to change and societal norms.

What are taxes?

300

In the Hero's Journey, this initial stage involves the protagonist leaving their ordinary world to embark on a journey.

What is Call to Adventure?

300

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What is the Purdue OWL?

300

This fiction genre is characterized by suspenseful plots, often involving crime, mystery, or espionage.

What is Thriller?

300

The story was first published in this year, reflecting the late 19th-century attitudes toward gender and marriage.

What is 1894?

300

This southern state is the setting for A Rose for Emily and many of Faulkner's works.

What is Mississippi?

400

In Campbell's framework, this pivotal moment occurs when the hero faces their greatest fear or challenge, often referred to as "the belly of the whale."

What is the Ordeal?

400
99.99% of the time, the MLA does not require this.

What is a title page?

400

In non-fiction, this genre features a writer's firsthand account of their life experiences.

What is an Autobiography?

400

Louise Mallard’s feelings change when she realizes she is now able to live for herself, described with this phrase.

What is "Free, free, free!"?

400

The townspeople spread this around Emily’s house to address the smell.

What is lime?

500

This final stage of the Hero's Journey sees our hero bearing newfound wisdom.

What is "Return with the Elixir"?

500

Sapere Aude! translates to this personal motto of Professor Childs.

What is "Dare to know!"?

500

Cyberpunk and Steampunk are examples of this Fiction genre.

What is Science Fiction?

500

The story ends with a dramatic twist when Louise dies upon seeing her husband alive, with this ironic diagnosis from the doctors.

What is "the joy that kills"?

500

Emily’s relationship with her father is depicted as controlling, symbolized by this object in the story’s imagery.

What is the crayon portrait?