Untitled Flashcard Set

Term: This Blessed House, Sanjeev
Definition: Quotes usually sound annoyed, practical, embarrassed, controlling, or worried about appearances. Usually connected to the Christian objects and frustration with Twinkle.

Term: This Blessed House, Twinkle
Definition: Quotes usually sound playful, curious, energetic, spontaneous, or humorous. Often excited about discoveries and less concerned with tradition.

Term: Mrs. Sen’s, Mrs. Sen
Definition: Quotes usually sound homesick, emotional, nostalgic, lonely, or focused on India and community life.

Term: Mrs. Sen’s, Eliot
Definition: Quotes and narration usually sound quiet, observant, detached, or childlike. Often just observing Mrs. Sen.

Term: The Third and Final Continent, Narrator
Definition: Quotes usually sound calm, reflective, respectful, and focused on adaptation and survival in America.

Term: The Third and Final Continent, Mrs. Croft
Definition: Quotes are repetitive, old-fashioned, enthusiastic, and often very short, especially “Splendid!”

Term: Sexy, Miranda
Definition: Quotes usually sound emotional, uncertain, romantic, guilty, or confused about love.

Term: Sexy, Dev
Definition: Quotes usually sound charming, shallow, casual, or manipulative.

Term: Sexy, Rohin
Definition: Quotes sound innocent and childlike, but accidentally reveal deeper truths about love and relationships.

Term: Interpreter of Maladies, Mr. Kapasi
Definition: Quotes usually sound lonely, thoughtful, hopeful, or imaginative. Often fantasizes about emotional connection.

Term: Interpreter of Maladies, Mrs. Das
Definition: Quotes usually sound detached, bored, selfish, guilty, or emotionally distant.

Term: When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine, Lilia
Definition: Quotes usually sound innocent, curious, confused, or gradually more aware of political conflict.

Term: When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine, Mr. Pirzada
Definition: Quotes usually sound polite, formal, worried, and emotionally restrained.

Term: When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine, Lilia’s Father
Definition: Quotes usually explain politics, geography, history, or the India/Pakistan conflict in a calm factual way.

Term: The Treatment of Bibi Haldar, Bibi Haldar
Definition: Quotes usually sound lonely, desperate, emotional, or frustrated about her isolation.

Term: The Treatment of Bibi Haldar, Community Narrators
Definition: Quotes usually sound collective, judgmental, observant, or gossip-like, often using “we.”

Term: A Temporary Matter, Shukumar
Definition: Quotes usually sound sad, reflective, passive, guilty, or emotionally vulnerable.

Term: A Temporary Matter, Shoba
Definition: Quotes usually sound distant, controlled, organized, or emotionally closed off.

Term: Siddhartha, Siddhartha
Definition: Quotes usually sound philosophical, wise, searching, spiritual, or focused on self-discovery.

Term: Siddhartha, Govinda
Definition: Quotes usually sound loyal, respectful, curious, and dependent on teachers or guidance.

Term: Siddhartha, Kamala
Definition: Quotes usually focus on love, beauty, desire, pleasure, or worldly success.

Term: Siddhartha, Vasudeva
Definition: Quotes usually sound calm, peaceful, simple, wise, and connected to nature or the river.

Term: Lord of the Flies, Ralph
Definition: Quotes usually focus on rules, order, rescue, responsibility, and civilization.

Term: Lord of the Flies, Jack
Definition: Quotes usually sound aggressive, emotional, violent, dominant, or obsessed with hunting and power.

Term: Lord of the Flies, Piggy
Definition: Quotes usually sound logical, intelligent, nervous, practical, or focused on rules and reason.

Term: Lord of the Flies, Simon
Definition: Quotes usually sound symbolic, insightful, spiritual, quiet, or connected to truth and human evil.

Term: If Beale Street Could Talk, Tish
Definition: Quotes usually sound loving, emotional, reflective, personal, or hopeful despite suffering.

Term: If Beale Street Could Talk, Fonny
Definition: Quotes usually sound hopeful, caring, frustrated, or trapped by injustice.

Term: If Beale Street Could Talk, Sharon
Definition: Quotes usually sound protective, determined, caring, and maternal.

Term: If Beale Street Could Talk, Ernestine
Definition: Quotes usually sound sharp, practical, sarcastic, or strong-willed.

Term: Othello, Othello
Definition: Early quotes sound noble and confident. Later quotes sound jealous, emotional, paranoid, and extreme.

Term: Othello, Iago
Definition: Quotes usually sound manipulative, fake-honest, sarcastic, suggestive, or deceptively reasonable.

Term: Othello, Desdemona
Definition: Quotes usually sound loving, loyal, innocent, confused, and forgiving.

Term: Othello, Emilia
Definition: Quotes usually sound realistic, blunt, bold, cynical, or truthful.

Term: Hamlet, Hamlet
Definition: Quotes usually sound thoughtful, bitter, philosophical, sarcastic, depressed, or obsessed with death and revenge.

Term: Hamlet, Claudius
Definition: Quotes usually sound political, controlled, manipulative, guilty, or defensive.

Term: Hamlet, Ophelia
Definition: Quotes usually sound obedient, emotional, confused, fragile, or mentally unstable later in the play.

Term: Hamlet, Gertrude
Definition: Quotes usually sound defensive, emotional, uncertain, or maternal.

Term: Hamlet, Ghost
Definition: Quotes usually sound commanding, serious, supernatural, and focused on revenge.

Term: The Stranger, Meursault
Definition: Quotes usually sound emotionally flat, blunt, detached, physical, or strangely honest.

Term: The Stranger, Prosecutor
Definition: Quotes usually sound judgmental, dramatic, moralizing, and focused on Meursault’s lack of emotion.

Term: The Stranger, Chaplain
Definition: Quotes usually sound religious, emotional, forceful, and focused on meaning and faith.