3 Q3 books Flashcards

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JE quote about her life at Gateshead

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“I was a discord in Gateshead Hall; I was like nobody there; I had nothing in harmony with Mrs. Reed or her children, or her chosen vassalage. If they did not love me, in fact, as little did I love them.” (Ch 2)

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JE quote about Rochester dreams

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“I used to rush into strange dreams at night: dreams many-coloured, agitated, full of the ideal, the stirring,… I still again and again met Mr. Rochester” (Ch 32)

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DoaS quote about being popular

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“And they know me, boys, they know me up and down New England. The finest people. And when I bring you fellas up, there’ll be open sesame for all of us, ‘cause one thing, boys: I have friends.”

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DoaS quote about last payment

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“I made the last payment on the house today. Today, dear. And there’ll be nobody home.”

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The Sound and the Fury quote about time

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“The watch ticked on.”

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The Sound and the Fury quote about Jason’s life view

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“Once a bitch always a bitch, what I say.”

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JE genre:

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novel, (Gothic & romantic) English

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8
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JE Setting:

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early 19th century England

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9
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JE Main characters;

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Jane Eyre, Edward Rochester

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JE Main Plot/Idea/Concept:

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Jane Eyre, as an adult, tells the story of her young life so far, from an orphan to a love-torn woman

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JE tags:

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love, self determination, social class, religion

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12
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DoaS genre:

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play

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13
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DoaS setting:

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1940s, Brooklyn, New York, New York City, and Boston

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DoaS Main characters:

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Willy Loman, Linda (his wife), Biff and Happy (his 2 sons)

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DoaS Main Plot/Idea/Concept:

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A washed-up salesman considers the value of his life and decides he can leave more to his family if he’s dead and his insurance check provides for them.

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16
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DoaS Tags:

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tragedy, The American Dream, flashback

17
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The Sound and the Fury author and date published:

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William Faulkner, 1929

18
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JE author and date published:

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Charlotte Brontë, 1847

19
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DoaS author and date published:

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Arthur Miller, 1949

20
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The Sound and the Fury genre:

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novel

21
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The Sound and the Fury setting:

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Easter weekend, 1928, and June 1929 (w/flashbacks); Jefferson, Mississippi, and Cambridge, Massachusetts (Harvard Univ.)

22
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The Sound and the Fury main characters:

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children of the Compson family: Benjy, Quentin, Jason, and Caddy, Quentin (Caddy’s daughter), and house-keeper Dilsey

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The Sound and the Fury main plot/idea/concept:

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a distinguished family falls from grace

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The Sound and the Fury tags:

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nihilism (the rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless), order and chaos, time, structure (4 different narrators), stream of consciousness