ENG281H: final exam Flashcards
Three elements of detective fiction and explain them
Intellectual hero: Solves mysteries that the average person cannot through logic, observation and creativity
Mystified narrator: someone the reader can relate to
Process, NOT solution: solves the mystery for the fun of going through the process, not for justice
The Grand Inquisitor
Candide
Beatrice
Inferno
What does Cogito Ergo Sum mean
I think therefore I am
Fra Alberigo and Branca d Oria
Inferno
Clotilde Lothman
Scandal in Bohemia
How does Laertes die
He is stabbed with a poisoned sword
Sir Galahad
Monty python
The farmer
Candide
Martin
Candide
Helen Stoner
Speckled Band
Mordrid
Arthur vs the Giant of Mt St Michel
Geryon
Inferno
The killer rabbit of Caerbannog
Monty python
Significance of the bent poker
Roylott bends the poker using his physical strength, aholmes figures out how to bend it back using his intellect. You do not have to be strong to have strength
How does Rozencrantz die
He is killed by the English from delivering a letter ordering his death
Mary Shelley
Frankenstein
Women in Frankenstein
The creation of the monster didnt involve a woman. It downplayed their role
It showed the consequences of what would happen if only men created babies (monster kills people)
Vanderdendur
Candide
Agatha
Frankenstein
The sailors
Rime of the ancient mariner
Reynaldo
Hamlet
Cunegonde
Candide
Lord Blackwood
Sherlock Holmes
Paquette
Candide
The Marquise of Paroglinas
Candide
Lancelot the brave
Monty python
What does sOphelia do to show that she is not a passive victim
She hands out flowers to each person with a specific meaning. She does this to voice her opinion silently
Sir Bedeviere
Arthur vs the Giant of Mt St Michel
Don Issacher
Candide
Arthur Conan Doyle
A Scandal in Bohemia
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Dr. Grimesby Roylott
Speckled Band
Caroline Beufort
Frankenstein
Name of the movie with body parts of prostitutes to make monster
Frankenhooker
Lucius (Iberius)
Arthur vs the Giant of Mt St Michel
Sensory evidence in speckled band
Whistsling sound
smell of the cigars
Brother Giroflee
Candide
The black beast of Aaaarggghhhhh
Monty python
Wedding guest
Rime of the ancient mariner
Hermit
Rime of the anicent mariner
Virgil
Inferno
The sailor
Rue morgue
Count Pococurante
Candide
Ourang-Outang
Rue morgue
What century was Frankenstein written in
19th century
The Abbe of Perigord
Candide
Sir Thomas Rotheram
Sherlock Holmes
Name of town Jack the Ripper killed in
White chapel
The commander or the baron
Candide
Four games mentioned by Poe
Whist
Draught
Chess
Odds and evens
Cacambo
Candide
Pier della Vigna
Inferno
Pangloss
Candide
Marcellus and Bernardo
Hamlet
The old woman
Candide
Gertrude
Hamlet
What is galvanism
Making muscle move by shocking it with electricity
Who does the monster spy on from the garage
The Delacy family
Minos
Inferno
Giant
Arthur vs the Giant of Mt St Michel
What about Holmes is Alquelline
Nose
Fortinbras
Hamlet
Laertes
Hamlet
Malacoda
Inferno
Alphonse
Frankenstein
Nessus
Inferno
Name three people the Monster killed directly and how
Elizabeth, Clerval, William
Strangled
What is a ratiocinator
a detective, someone who uses both analysis and calculation
The empress
The blazing world
Ulysses
Inferno
William
Frankenstein
What superhero toy does John Green play with
Hulk
Who was in power in england at the time of Shakespeare (elizabethan engliand)
Charles and Charles II
Felix
Frankenstein
Christine Di Pizan
Le Ditie de Jehanne d Arc
Elizabeth Lavenza
Frankenstein
What did they mean when they said Watson was knocked up
Woken up
Thy fearful symmetry
Tyger
Pope Boniface VIII
Inferno
Edgar Allen Poe
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Purloined letter
From what time periods is purloined letter
Romantic and enlightenment
Filippo Argenti
Inferno
The dutchess of Newcastle
the blazing world
What does Pangloss say a lot
This is the best of all possible worlds
Purpose of the chapel of firestone in the Blazing world
to scare the sinners
Horatio
Hamlet
What is ananymous name
John
What is meta in the Reduced shakespeare company
Uses sock puppets to portray the play within a play scene to make it meta
The Ghost
Hamlet
King Charles
Le Ditie de Jehanne d Arc
Ancient Mariner
Rime of the ancient Mariener
The corpse collector
Monty python
The monster
Frankenstein
Ophelia
Hamlet
Guards of swallow castle
Monty Python
Color of Dupins sunglasses
green
Who is Igor
Frankensteins helper in the films
Robert Walton
Frankenstein
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Rime of the ancient mariner
King Arthur
Arthur vs the Giant of Mt St Michel
Pilots boy
Rime of the ancient mariner
Where was the Purloined letter hidden
In plain sight on a shelf (letter rack)
Willhelm Gottsreich…….King of bohemia
Scandal in Boehmia
Grave robbing vs body snatching
Grave robbing: robbing a grave for the valuables inside of it
Body snatching: stealing an entire body from a grave (usually for medical purposes)
The residents of castle anthrax
Monty Python q
The king of the swamp castle
Monty pytho
Two places the cops search for the purloined letter
Floor boards
Between pages of books
Chair legs
Albatross
Rime of the anicent mariner
Brother Manyard
Monty python
M. Krempe
Frankenstein
the black knight
monty python
How does Gertrude die
She drinks the poisoned wine
Death
rime of the anicent mariner
Hamlet
Hamlet
Whos soul lives in the empress temporarily
The duchess of Newcastle
Name 4 people at the Frankenstein sleepover
Mary Shelley
Percy Shelley
John Polidori
Lord Byron
DeLacy
Frankenstein
Prince herbert
Monty python
Vanni Fucci
Inferno
Syphilus and Chocolate, correlation or causation
Causation
Literal and philosophical meaning of we must cultivate our garden
Literal: we must do our work now
Philosophical: we must work on ourselves
Lancelot
Arthur vs the Giant of Mt St Michel
S- (Ducal)
Purloined letter
Osric
Hamlet
John Green
Crash Course literature, Hamlet
Henry Clerval
Frankenstein
What is a coffin torpedo
a torpedo on a coffin that hit grave robbers or body snatchers
To be or not to be
Hamlet
Physical evidence in speckled band
The bell pull
the ventilator connecting to the doctors room
The Prefect
Rue Morgue
Paolo and Francesca da Rimini
Inferno
How does Hamlet Sr die
Claudius poured poison in his ear while he was sleeping
Christine
Le Ditie de Johanne de Arc
The knights who say Ni
Monty python
Foreign things in the Scandal in Bohemia and in Speckled band, murders in the rue morgue, purloined letter (4)
- Irene (opera singer from NJ)
- letter from Bohemia on Bohemian paper
- The Cheetah, Baboon and snake
- Orangutang
- Strange voices heard in the room
Mary Morstan
Sherlock Holmes
People scaregoated for the Ripper murders
Jews
Butchers
Guido da Montefeltro
Inferno
Dennis the peasant
Monty python
Who published the Rene Descartes comic
evitwincomics.com
Joan
Le Ditie de Jehanne d Arc
Monsieur G-
Purloined letter
Time the enchanter
Monty python
How does Caludius die
He is forced to drink the poisoned wine
Name the two characters that live in Hamlet
Fortinbras and Horatio
Pilot
Rime of the anicent mariner
William Blake
Tyger
Voltaire
Candide
Candide
Candide
King from Bohemia
Scandal in Bohemia
M. Waldman
Frankenstein
Dante
Inferno
Newspaper that Holmes appeared in
The strand
The night-mare life-in-death
Rime of the ancient mariner
Look upon my work ye mighty and dispair
Ozymandyous
Three animals Dante meets
Lion
Leopard
She wolf
How does Polonius die
He is stabbed by Hamlet
Moral of Frankenstein and example
Playing God is dangerous
The monster was created by one person in an unnatural way and wound up killing many people. People were afraid that science was becoming too polemical
Margaret Cavendish
The Blazing World
Who is the tree in Frankenstein and what is the significance
Victor
It is metaphorically significant because he watched a tree get blasted by lightning and used it as his npiration to create the monster. Because his creation failed in his eyes, he has become the tree rather than the monster
Francisco
Hamlet
Address of Holmes
221B Baker St
What is Mary shelleys middle name
Godwin
Don Fernando
Candide
Two instances of profiling in Poe
Dupin profiles the monkey by saying he had the razor because he was imitating the sailor shaving
Dupin profiles the minister and realizes that he is smart enough to hide the letter in plain sight and not be suspicious about it while the cops search for hiding spots and find nothing
Count Ugolino
Inferno
Dredger
Sherlock Holmes
Inspector end of film
Monty python
Minister D-
Purloined letter
Shakespeare
Hamlet
Two characters that are dead in Hamlet before the story begins
Hamlet Sr and Osric
The three headed knight
Monty python
Why is the blazing world called the blazing world
It is always light outside
Enlightenment
First Holmes story
Study in Scarlet
Antaeus
Inferno
Why is the blinking world called the blinking world
constantly changing from day to night, it is only light half the time
Half the time we are stuck in the dark
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ozymandias
Inspector Lestrade
Shecrlock Holmes
How does Ophelia die
She drowns
Phlegyas
Inferno
We have to cultivate our garden
Candide
Roger the shrubber
Monty python
Why does Candide get kicked out of the castle
He is caught kissing Cunegonde
Red herring in the speckled band
The gypsies
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
Hamlet
Victor
Frankenstein
Farinata
Inferno
Lucifer
Inferno
How does Hamlet die
He is stabbed by a poisoned sword
Charon
Inferno
Jacques (the antibaptist)
Candide
Whos heart calcified
Percy Shelley
The bridgekeeper
Monty python
How does the monster show he is civilized (metatextuality)
Monster reads Paradise Lost
First voice
Rime of the anicent mariner
Second voice
Rime of the ancient mariner
Sir Robin not quite so brave as sir lancelot
Monty python
the historian
Monty python
Mr. Kirwin
Frankenstein
Godrey Norton
Scandal in Bohemia
Purpose of the chapel of sunstone in the blazing world
to preach sermons of comfort
Horace Smyth
On a stupendous leg of granite
Beaufort
Frankenstein
Justine Moritz
Frankenstein
Claudius
Hamlet
Two forms of evidence found in Rue morgu
Non human hair found in the room
The strange marks on the womans neck were too large to have been made by human hands
Polonius
Hamlet
The french
Monty python
What did the Royal society ban after Cavandish published the Blazing World
They banned woman from entering the building
It is the best of all possible worlds
Candide
Dante Algheiri
Inferno
Voltimand and Cornelleus
Hamlet
Sir Kay
Arthur vs the Giant of Mt St Michel
Julia Stoner
Speckled band
Three books written by Dante
Inferno
Paradiso
Purgatorio
Describe Candide in three words
Young, unsure, determined
Safie
Frankenstein
How is Guildenstern killed
He is killed by the English by delivering a note ordering his death
Irene Adler
Scandal in Bohemia
Allegory
Individual players in the story represent bigger ideas
Didactic allegory
teaches a lesson
Contrapasso
Suffer the opposite. by a process of either resembling or contrasting with the sin itself. Punishment stops the crime from happening again in the future and is fitting
Epic
Hero does sawesome things, representative of culture. They begin in the middle of action
Medias race
In the middle of action
Hubris
excessive pride
Hypnogognic moment
at the edge of sleep
Incontinence
no self control, misplaced love
Consonance
repetition of consonant sounds
Assonance
repetition of vowel sounds
Alliteration
the commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group
Aetiology
How something came to be
Francophone
french sounding
Gothic juxtaposition
one idea with another that it isnt compatible with
Comedy
starts off bad and ends better
Tragedy
starts off good and ends bad
Cide
caido, to fall, die
Psychomachia
Battle with their thought (hamlet to be or not to be)
Asides, apostrophe
Taking to an inanimate object or a person that is not there
Neoplatonism
people read older works of Plato and learn from them
Metatheatre
Aware of the creation of art during the art itself (play within a play)
Panopticon
Always being watched. You can get better behavior out of people if they feel like they are being watched
Multiverse
There is another world out there
Anthropomorphic
something that takes on the form of a human
Personification
something that metaphorically takes on the form of a human
Utopia
Ideal world
Satire
directly criticizing real world entities (ex: Pangloss)
Pathetic fallacy
we falsely attribute nature to reflect mood in a narrative
Cogito Ergo Sum
I think therefore I am
Eponymous
name of the main character is also the name of the book
Bildungsroman
a coming of age story, maturation
Incongruity theory
laughing out of nervousness when something totally unexpected happens, when someone is out of their element
Schadenfreude
comedy is somebody elses pain (also called the pain theory) Joy from other peoples pain. Happy it wasnt me
Auto da fe
Act of faith
Conte
Adventure sstory
Ekphrasis
Another way of describing something. One medium describes an object in another medium (poem describes a painting)
Similie
comparison of two unlike objects through a third part. Indirect through a third element
Metatextual
stories within stories (Paradise Lost)
Embedding
Someone who tells a story about someone who is telling a story
Biographical criticism
Reader understands the book based on the authors life story
Intentional, authorial fallacy
when biographical ciriticism is taken too far
Dichotomy
Binary opposites (opposites that are necessary for the definition of the other one) (ex: man and woman)
Pretanatural
supernatural
Information triangles
Who knows what about whom
MacGuffin, Weinie
an empty grail, a motivating object that everyone wants that does not take place in the narrative itself
Grail
Object that saves the day or changes the universe
Ratiocinator
someone who reasobs both methodically and logically
Poetic justice
experiencing deserved or fitting retribution for ones actions
Classicism
Ideas and styles in literature that are based off ancient Greece and ancient Rome
Ordered universe
the world is created orderly
Great chain of being
struct religious heriarchal structure of all matter and life
Evangelism
preaching with the intent of converting people
Didactisicm
intended to teach
Arthurania
Journal focusing on Arthurian legend
Martyrdom
death or suffering of a martyr
Secular humanism
Humanism with the belief that humanity is capable of morality and self fulfillment without the belief in God
Melancholia
deep deppression
Novella
a short novel or a long short story
Picaresque
fiction dealing with adventures of a rough and dishonest but appealing hero
Aetheticism
emphasis of aestetic vakues over social and political themes
Metacriticism
Critisism of criticism
Epistolary
Composition written in the form of a letter
Galvanism
contaction of a muscle stimulated by an electric current
Serial fiction
printed format by which a single larger work, often a work of narrative ficton, is published in sequential installments
Deductive reasoning
Starts off with a general statement, or hypothesis, and examines the possiblities to reach a specific logical conclusion. If something is true for a class in general, it is also true for all the members of that class. Ex: All men are mortal. Harold is a man. Therefore Harold is mortal
Inductive reasoning
Opposiite of dedictive reasoning. Makes broad generalizations from specific observations. Harols is a grandfather, Harold is bald. Therefore all grandfathers are bald. The conclusion does not follow logically with the statements
What is the main question in the tyger
Who created such a creature
Where does the boat travel to in the marnier
The south pole
Who saves the mariner
Pilot, pilots boy and hermit
