Odysseus' Call to Adventure and Refusal of the Call.

Provide 3 examples of character archetypes from works studied.

The characteristic that causes a tragic character to make an 'error in judgement'.

The literary element that provides a break for the audience from the serious action of a tragedy.

A speech of some length given by a character (typically when alone on stage) that reveals character motivation, insight to a character's thoughts (mental state), or theme.

This is why Shakespeare includes so many references by Juliet to suicide.

Explain the line, "I defy you stars!"

Bab and Sith are imaged as this in the short story "Visitors".

Other than the kayak itself, provide a symbol from "The Kayak" and its significance.

The contrast between Myop's finding of the corpse versus a wild pink rose.

 The central topic of a text; either what the readers think the work is about or what the work says about a subject.

The name Myop is significant for this reason.

The Kings of Greece banding together to retrieve Helen from Paris, yet, his son, Telemachus, was born on the same day.

1. Wise Old Man - Atticus Finch

2. Hero -- Achilles, Theseus, Odysseus

3. Temptress -- Helen

Tragic Flaw

Comic Relief

Soliloquy

It provides the audience with a frame of reference for Juliet's mental state and prepares the audience for her manner of death.

Romeo says this in response to Balthasar's news of Juliet's presumed death. It presents the Shakespearean view of fate; one cannot escape one's destiny. Fate becomes not the cause of a tragic hero's demise, however, does play a role.

Angels

Loons - mating for life/black and white view of life

Jamie's bright colours -- bringing life into Teresa's otherwise colourless world

Marshmellows -- youth and fun

Juxtaposition

Theme

Myop is short for "near sightedness" or from the latin "to shut" one's eyes.