Brit Lit Semester
Test Review Round 2
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That’s Epic
Twelfth Night
Miscellany
Characters of Twelfth
Night
The Plot
Thickens
Who said that ?
A person of high social status and great legendary importance
What is an epic hero?
The kind of deeds an epic hero performs that reflects the values of his era
What is courageous or sometimes superhuman?
The kind of speeches the epic hero, and sometimes other characters, deliver
What are long, formal speeches?
Formal diction, a serious tone, and poetic language describe this kind of story
What is an EPIC?
Crosses the boundaries of the epic hero’s homeland; is not limited in scope or scale
What is the SETTING of an epic poem?
The author of
Who is William
Shakespeare?
Forms of love, the suffering caused by love, social ambition are all
T __ __ __ __ S addressed in the play
What are THEMES or
THEME TOPICS?
This mythology is referred to by the playwright in Duke Orsino’s opening speech
What is Roman?
Puns, paradoxes, and poetic conceits are all forms of this kind of play
What is WORD PLAY?
An elaborate figure of speech comparing two dissimilar things; an overdeveloped or farfetched figure of speech, such as “If music be the food of love, play on.”
What is a CONCEIT?
He saved Sebastian from the shipwreck
Who is Antonio?
He sings all the songs in
Who is Feste?
This character disguises himself/herself as a eunuch
Who is Viola?
I am Olivia’s uncle
Who is Sir Toby Belch?
This character dresses in yellow stocking because he thinks Olivia wants him to
Who is Malvolio?
These three characters form a love triangle which is the main plot of the play
Who are Olivia, Viola, and
Orsino?
What is TONE?
This is the subplot of the play
What is the comeuppance of Malvolio?
The term for exaggerated characterization for comedic effet of stock characters like Sir Toby and Sir Andrew
What is STEREOTYPING?
Because she was a victim of a shipwreck, Viola comes to this country
What is Illyria?
DAILY DOUBLE
A seemingly contradictory statement that is nonetheless true.
What is a PARADOX?
Just when things are looking up for Oedipus, his fortune is reversed
What is PERIPETEIA?
“I’ll be revenged on the whole pack of you!”
Who is Malvolio?
Who is Feste?
“Good Mistress Accost, I desire better thy acquaintance...”
Who is Sir Andrew?
“If music be the food of love, play on.”
Who is Duke Orsino?
“
"It's that you each, to shorten the long journey,
Shall tell two tales en route to Canterbury,
And, coming homeward, another two,
Stories of things that happened long ago.
Whoever best acquits himself, and tells
The most amusing and instructive tale,
Shall have a dinner, paid by us all,
Here in this roof, and under this roof-tree,
When we come back again from Canterbury."
Who is Mrs. Bull?
Ha ha ha! I have LOVED this class! Good luck on the test and have a great second semester!