The Princess Bride Frankenstein and The Ancient Mariner
§ The Princess Bride, Frankenstein, and The Ancient Mariner are all…
§ Framing Stories
Which is correct format? Option A May 14, 2013 Your Name Your Address City, State, Zip Option B § Your Name § Your Address § City, State, Zip § May 14, 2013 Recipient Name His or Her Address City, State Zip § Recipient Name § His or Her Address § City, State Zip To Whom It May Concern: § 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.
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