The Princess Bride, Frankenstein, and The Ancient Mariner are all…
Framing Stories
Option AOption B Which is correct format? May 14, 2013 Your Name Your Address City, State, Zip Recipient Name His or Her Address City, State Zip To Whom It May Concern: Your Name Your Address City, State, Zip May 14, 2013 Recipient Name His or Her Address City, State Zip To Whom It May Concern,
Option A is correct
Beowulf was written during this time period…
Old English
Which is passive voice? Option A: The kitten was snuggled by the dog. Option B: The dog snuggled with the kitten.
Option A is correct
Name 3 similarities between Frankenstein, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and Paradise Lost
Romantic Time Period, Framing Stories, Male protagonists, supernatural elements, theme of playing God (messing with natural order), and many others…
What is the different between a monologue and a soliloqouy
Monologue: addresses other characters Soliloquy: addresses himself or herself (and/or the audience)
So then, what is an aside?
Aside: short comment by one character to the audience
Which is polysyndeton? Which is Asyndeton? Option A: Sam is so puzzled, so perplexed, so bewildered, so befuddled by English grammar! Option B: The evening whispered perfume, the twilight warmed his eyes, the dancing melted her inhibitions, the second burrito grande spoiled his moment.
A: Polysyndeton B: Asyndeton
Fiona in Shrek kicking all of the Merry Men’s butts is an example of which type of satire? Exaggeration, parody, incongruity, or reversal
Reversal
Fiona fixing her hair- mid karate kick- is an example of which type of satire? Exaggeration, parody, incongruity, or reversal
Incongruity
Show me an example of parody (the satire technique).
Which is dependent? Why? A: When he was a young boy B: He was scared of his shadow.
Option A, it has a subordinating conjunction
Porphyria’s Lover was written during which time period?
Victorian
Give an example of a character foil from the stories we have read this year.
The White Man’s Burden, Heart of Darkness, and Brave New World are similar because…
Explain the context and satire behind Gulliver’s Travels
Give one example of each type of irony.