Shakespeare | ||
#1 | "And he to England shall along with you" is an example of what literary device? | Ellipsis |
#2 | "Take thy face hence" is an example of what literary device? | Synechdoche |
#3 | "Mad world! Mad kings! Mad composition" is an example of what literary device? | Anaphora |
#4 | "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more" is an example of what literary device? | Antithesis |
#5 | "Fair is foul, and foul is fair" is an example of what literary device? | Chiasmus |
MWDSs | ||
#1 | What is the author of 1984? | George Orwell |
#2 | Provide a theme for Hamlet. | Answers vary |
#3 | Provide a symbol from Hamlet and explain how you would use it in an FRQ. | Answers vary |
#4 | Provide a key quote from Oliver Twist and explain how you would use it in an FRQ. | Answers vary |
#5 | Provide a theme for 1984. | Answers vary |
Lit Terms - Language | ||
#1 | A pause somewhere in the middle of a verse, often (but not always) marked by punctuation | Caesura |
#2 | A device in which the name of a thing is replaced by one of its functions or qualities | Kenning |
#3 | A direct verbal assault; a denunciation | Invective |
#4 | "My dear Copperfield, a man who labors under the pressure of pecuniary embarrassments, is, with the generality of people, at a disadvantage. That disadvantage is not diminished, when that pressure necessitates the drawing of stipendiary emoluments, before those emoluments are strictly due and payable" is an example of what literary device? | Bombast |
#5 | "Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind" is an example of what literary device? | Aphorism |
Lit Terms - Genre/Categories | ||
#1 | A story consisting of events from which a moral or spiritual truth may be derived | Parable |
#2 | A novel in which supernatural horrors and an atmosphere of unknown terrors pervades the action | Gothic novel |
#3 | A term often used as a synonym for realism, also a view of experience that is generally characterized as bleak and pessimistic. | Naturalism |
#4 | 50 Shades of Gray is an example of what specific category of literature from this vocab list (hint, not romance)? | Pulp fiction |
#5 | Aesop is a famous writer of these types of stories for children. | Fable |
Lit Terms - Misc. | ||
#1 | The quality of realism in a work that persuades readers that they are getting a vision of life as it is | Verisimilitude |
#2 | "In spite of heavy snow and cold temperatures, the game continued" is an example of what type of sentence? | Periodic sentence |
#3 | All examples of _________ are also examples of ___________. Fill in the blanks with "hamartia" and "hubris." | All examples of hubris are also examples of hamartia. |
#4 | Which writer of a piece of literature we read this year has a pseudonym? | George Orwell (Real name Eric Arthur Blair) |
#5 | Metaphysical poetry is characterized by what? | A metaphorical conceit; an extended, seemingly disconnected or strange metaphor |
Final Question | |