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Poetic Forms
$200A fourteen-line poem traditionally written in iambic pentameter.
$400A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.
$600A lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often elevated in style or manner.
$800A Japanese form of short poetry consisting of three phrases with a 5, 7, 5 syllable structure.
$1000A stanza of four lines, especially one having alternate rhymes.
Narrative Perspective
$200The use of 'I' or 'me' to tell a story from a character's direct viewpoint.
$400A narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
$600A narrator who is unreliable, perhaps due to ignorance, bias, or mental instability.
$800The vantage point where the narrator focuses on the thoughts of only one specific character.
$1000A narrative technique that attempts to replicate the continuous flow of thoughts in a character's mind.
Literary Terms
$200A comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
$400The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in close proximity.
$600A figure of speech where a part is made to represent the whole.
$800The emotional atmosphere or feeling created by a literary work.
$1000A reference to a well-known person, place, or event in literature or history.
Shakespearean Drama
$200The prince of Denmark who famously contemplates suicide.
$400The tragic Scottish king driven by ambition and a prophecy.
$600The moorish general whose jealousy is exploited by Iago.
$800The aging monarch who divides his kingdom among his daughters.
$1000The young lover who believes Juliet is dead and consumes poison.
Victorian Novels
$200The orphaned girl who becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall.
$400The protagonist of a Dickens novel who navigates the London criminal underworld.
$600The social-climbing young woman at the center of Thackeray's Vanity Fair.
$800The passionate woman who marries Edgar Linton but loves Heathcliff.
$1000The mild-mannered man who transforms into the monstrous Edward Hyde.
Modernism
$200The author who depicted the decay of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby.
$400The Irish author known for the complex interiority of Leopold Bloom in Ulysses.
$600The British novelist who wrote Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse.
$800The poet known for The Waste Land and The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.
$1000The American author who wrote The Sound and the Fury and Light in August.