Literature Final

Symbolic story with deeper moral meaning

Allegory

Speech to audience that others don't hear

Aside

Narrative poem often meant to be sung

Ballad

Struggle between opposing forces

Conflict

Literal dictionary meaning of a word

Denotation

Final resolution after the climax

Denouement

Long poem about a hero's adventures

Epic

Extreme exaggeration

Hyperbole

Vivid language that appeals to the senses

Imagery

Contrast between expectation and reality

Irony

Long speech by one character

Monologue

Novel focused on social customs and behavior

Novel of Manners

Instructions for actors and setting in a play

Stage Directions

Secondary plots in a story

Subplots

Daedalus and Icarus

ovid

Ishmael and Captain Ahab

Herman Melville

The Road Not Taken

Robert Frost

The Red Headed League

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Inspiration of Mr. Budd

Arthur Conan Doyle

Leiningen vs the Ants

Carl Stephenson

The Garden Party

Katherine Mansfield

Silas Marner

George Eliot

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare

The Entrance to Hell

Dante Alighieri

To Build a Fire

Jack London

The Tell-Tale Heart

Edgar Allan Poe

Ilyas

Leo Tolstoy

The Silver Mine

Selma Lagerlöf

Captain Ahab novel

Moby Dick

Portia married to

Brutus

Thisbe loved

Pyramus

Leo Tolstoy from

Russia

Ides of March

March 15

Eppie married

Aaron Winthrop

Built wooden horse

Greeks

Mr. Budd dyed hair

green

Made wax wings

Daedalus

"It sifts from Leaden Sieves"

snow

Gilgamesh plant stolen by

snake

George Eliot real name

Mary Ann Evans

Old man's evil eye

Silas Marner lived in

Lantern Yard

Translated Bible into English

John Wycliffe

Martin Luther Bible

German

Laura cancel garden party because

man killed

Red-Headed League solved by

Sherlock Holmes

Utnapishtim similar to

Noah