Character archetypes
Which character archetype would fit the bird in the poem "Sympathy"? Why?
The Rebel because during a time of slavery, they dream of more and demand a better future.
Define Logos
Logical reasoning used throughout the authors writing.
What does light and dark represent?
Light represents hope and renewal
darkness represents despair.
What are different reasons authors write stories?
Entertaining
Persuading
Informing
Everywhere was a sprinkling of well-dressed, well-fed officers watching the scene passively and almost indifferently. It was only an old story with them.
What would the word indifferently mean?
I think indifferently must mean “to not care or be interested.” The word is used to describe the actions of the officers, who are watching “passively.” The text also says that the events “ceased to be of any interest or concern to them.”
Which character archetype would fit Nellie Bly in her article?
The rebel because she is pretending to be a mental patient in order to get into the asylum and expose the treatment of woman in the institution.
What is the difference between Pathos and Ethos?
Pathos is where the author uses emotional appeal, while ethos shows the authors crediability.
What does Good vs evil symbolize.
Good represents the good figure, protagonist, working against something or someone bad.
What is the reason Bly writes "Ten Days in a Mad-House"?
to inform people about the problem of the mental institutions.
“I don’t see why all this is needed to help me find my trunks. These men are impudent, and I do not want to be stared at. I will go away. I don’t want to stay here.”
“I don’t see why all this is needed to help me find my trunks. These men are impudent, and I do not want to be stared at. I will go away. I don’t want to stay here.”
What do both writers have in common about their archetypes.
Both are rebels with a cause to change social norms.
What type of rhetorical appeal is used in "Ten Days in a Madhouse"?
Pathos
What symbolism is used in "Sympathy"?
Light vs darkness
What do both the poem and the article have in common for the reason they are written?
Both to inform about social problems.
At this announcement everybody laughed, and I put my handkerchief over my face and endeavored to choke the laughter that threatened to spoil my plans, in despite of my resolutions.
Resolutions mean solutions
What symbol is used in the poem "Sympathy" to show their desire for freedom?
the blood and wings.
What do both "Ten Days in a Mad House" and "Sympathy" have in common when it comes to rhetorical appeals?
They both use pathos to appeal to the readers emotions with both social issues.
What symbolism can be compared to the light vs darkness in "Sympathy", in "Ten Days in a Mad-House"?
Good vs. Evil.