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5 The Jungle and “Chicago”

6 As I Lay Dying

7 Short Stories

8 Ethan and Ernest

9 Hamlet

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11 1 - 100 Henry David Thoreau built his famous cabin in this Massachusetts town.

12 1 - 100 What is Concord?

13 Walt Whitman’s life was spent composing one long series of poems, with this title.

14 1 - 100 What is Leaves of Grass?

15 This is the Greek rhetorical term for an appeal to emotion.

16 1 - 100 What is pathos?

17 This Whitman poem depicts an epiphany that a young man has after hearing a college lecture.

18 1 - 100 What is “When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer”?

19 This is an appeal to a higher authority, like the Constitution.

20 1 - 100 What is ethos?

21 1 - 100 The Jungle exposes gross human rights violations in this industry.

22 1 - 100 What is the meat- packing industry?

23 The author of The Jungle was a part of this journalistic movement.

24 1 - 100 What is muck-raking?

25 Upton Sinclair disdained Capitalism, and instead preferred this state-oriented system.

26 1 - 100 What is Socialism?

27 Sandburg’s use of colloquial language in his poems suggests that his audience is primarily this type of person.

28 1 - 100 What is the common man (or the working class)?

29 When Sandburg depicts the city of Chicago “laughing as a young fighter laughs,” he is employing these TWO literary devices.

30 1 - 100 What are personification and simile?

31 1 - 100 William Faulkner wrote in this style of uninterrupted ideas from the top of his character’s heads.

32 1 - 100 What is stream-of- consciousness?

33 Central to the character development of Darl and Jewel is this concept, derived from the Greek letter for “x.”

34 1 - 100 What is chiasmus? (In Greek, “x” is “chi.”

35 With his self- proclaimed identity as one who “observes” and “knows,” William Faulkner is most similar to this narrator, one of 15 in the novel.

36 1 - 100 Who is Darl?

37 This is the term for the study of word origins.

38 1 - 100 What is etymology?

39 This is the fictional county in which Faulkner sets a large number of his novels.

40 1 - 100 What is Yoknapatawpha?

41 1 - 100 This is a type of story, like “Everyday Use,” in which a character returns home to his/her family.

42 1 - 100 What is a prodigal child story?

43 This is a story, like John Updike’s “A & P,” in which a character loses his innocence and enters into adulthood.

44 1 - 100 What is coming-of- age?

45 O. Henry’s “A Retrieved Reformation” features this type of ending, typical of his style.

46 1 - 100 What is ironic?

47 The conflict in Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use” surrounds this object.

48 1 - 100 What is a quilt?

49 Jamaica Kincaid’s “Girl” is an allegory for this.

50 1 - 100 What is colonial rule?

51 1 - 100 The novel Ethan Frome takes place in this fictional Massachusetts town, which is cold and desolate.

52 1 - 100 What is Starkfield?

53 Edith Wharton created this character to represent her own frustrations about being trapped in an unhappy marriage.

54 1 - 100 Who is Ethan Frome?

55 This is the reason that Zeena comes to stay with Ethan in the first place.

56 1 - 100 What is providing nursing care for Ethan’s mother?

57 Many of Hemingway’s stories take places on bridges and at train stations to represent this.

58 1 - 100 What is an in between place or a time of transition?

59 The short story “Hills Like White Elephants” features a discussion about this topic, though the word is never expressly used in the piece.

60 1 - 100 What is abortion?

61 1 - 100 This character, the son of Polonius, serves as a foil to Hamlet.

62 1 - 100 Who is Laertes?

63 During the “To be or not to be” soliloquy, Hamlet is seriously considering this.

64 1 - 100 What is suicide?

65 This is how the dramatis personae is arranged.

66 1 - 100 What is in order of importance in society?

67 In Hamlet, this character is the chief source of comic relief – besides Hamlet himself.

68 1 - 100 Who is the grave digger?

69 This is the literary term for when the audience knows something that a character does not – like the fact that it’s Polonius behind the curtain.

70 1 - 100 What is dramatic irony?

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72 This is the term for use of conjunctions instead of commas, as Hemingway did (so it is sort of saying that this is the final question and it is not hard and you should get it and then win the game).

73 What is polysyndeton?

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