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A li'l of Mama's randomness
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Wrote Dust Tracks on a Road and Their Eyes Were Watching God and write about female protagonists who are strong, resilient and sassy.
Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
100
A third-person narrator with access to only one character's thoughts
What is limited third-person?
100
An excellent example is: (Dean 149).
What is a textual citation/in-text citation?
100
The most important aspect of an authentic life (a "good life") according to Of Mice and Men
What is friendship (or relationships)?
100
In this citation the "ed." is this. Dickinson, Emily. The Complete Works of Emily Dickinson. Thomas Johnson, ed. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1961.
What is editor?
200
The author of "The Red Wheelbarrow" and an Imagist poet.
Who is William Carlos Williams?
200
A writer's word choice
What is diction?
200
Items included in a basic Works Cited page's entries (include all!)
What is author, title and source information of work, and publishing information?
200
The line "Tell me what thy lordly name is on the night's Plutonian shore" is an example of this literary device
What is allusion?
200
The type or types of conflict evident in the short story "To Build a Fire"
What are internal AND external.
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! "doo, doo, doo, dooooo..." -uh, that's supposed to be the sound... help me out here, people... Author of "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" and used this literary technique.
Who is T.S. Eliot and stream of consciousness?
300
writing that criticizes ideas (often using humor)
What is satire?
300
How a novel's title and poem/short story's title ought to be formatted
What is underlined OR italicized (novel) and in quotation marks (poem/short story)?
300
Nick is angered and annoyed after Gatsby's death by this action on behalf of Gatsby's friends.
What is their carelessness/lack of interest?
300
The character who is NOT a casualty of Tom and Daisy's carelessness (he goes and "self-actualizes" by golly!)
Who is Nick?
400
The harsh climate (hint: of nature) and man's inability to control his own fate in "To Build a Fire" represents this literary period and is written by this author.
What is Naturalism and who is Jack London?
400
a character's unique way of speaking
What is idiom?
400
The purpose of an outline
What is used to organize your research paper?
400
The following authors are part of this literary period: Hurston, Cullen, and Hughes
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!! (doo, doo, doo... yep, there's the sound effect. How you like me NOW?) A theme of Lars and The Real Girl
What is the importance of relationships or courage in the face of adversity or the value of community support for its weakest members orrrr... self-actualization? :) (wink, wink, nudge, nudge!)
500
Author of Of Mice and Men and used the following line as the last sentence of the novel to demonstrate THIS quality of Carlson's? "Now, what do you suppose is eatin' them two?"
Who is John Steinbeck and what is Carlson's insensitivity and/or lack of empathy?
500
Dramatic, verbal, and situational are three types of contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.
What is irony?
500
Information includes source number, subtopic, pertinent information, and page numbers
What is a research note card?
500
This work and its author embrace the notion that freedom is more important than life.
What is "Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
500
When this class is over, this is what Mama hopes you will always remember...
What is the fact that she loves you... (and that reading is FUN!!!) And I do. (And it IS). :)