Realism Flashcards
Who wrote “The Death of Ivan Ilyich?”
Leo Tolstoy
Who wrote “The Rod of Justice?”
De Assis
Who wrote “Separate Ways?”
Ichiyo
What was Ichiyo’s real last name?
Natsu
Who wrote “Punishment?”
Tagore
Who wrote “Kabuliwala?”
Tagore
What are the three Anansi stories?
“All Stories Are Anansi’s”, “Annancy, Monkey and Tiger”, and “Brer Rabbit and Aunt Nancy”.
Who seemed to be the only sincere character in “The Death of Ivan Ilyich?”
Gerasim
Which author was an anarchist, pacifist, womanizer, peasant sympathizer, gambler, and high ranking aristrocrat, excommunicated from the Russian,Orthodox Church, and an orphan?
Leo Tolstoy
Which author of this time period did Ghandi look up to?
Leo Tolstoy
What does Caius Quote mean?
We are all mortal. Tolstoy didn’t think he was immortal.
Who recited the eulogy and was glad to be alive?
Peter Ivanovich
What day did Ilyich die?
February 4, 1882
What was Ivan’s Wife’s name, and why did he marry her?
Praskovya Fedorovna; for practical reasons, not love.
What is Ivan’s daughter’s name? What was her fiancee’s name?
Lisat; Fedor Petrovich.
What are the five stages of death?
Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance.
What symbolizes Tolstoy’s religious rebirth?
Ivan breaking out of the black sack.
Where was De Assis from/born?
Brazil; Rio de Janeiro
Despite being a poet what did Machado do?
he took a job at bureauctratic posts in the Brazillian Government.
Who were Machado’s influences?
Shakespeare and Jonathan Swift
What year did Brazil abolish slavery?
1888
In Rod of Justice, what was the main character trying to escape from?
The Priesthood
When was The Rod of Justice written?
1891
What was the main character’s name in Rod of Justice?
Damiao
What was the year Damiao ran away from the seminary?
Sometime before 1850.
Who was Damiao’s godfather?
Joao Carneiro
Joao Carneiro’s mistress is called what?
Sinha Rita
What did Sinha Rita do?
Teach sewing and made little girls sew.
Who was Lucretia?
The girl that got whipped at the end.
Who was the first asian to recieve the Nobel Prize?
Rabindranath Tagore
What two stories did Tagore write?
Punishment and Kabuliwala
In Punishment, what were the two boys’ names?
Dukhiram Rui and Chidam Rui
Who murdered whom in Punishment?
Dukhiram murdered Rahda.
Who came to collect the rent in Punishment?
Ramlochan Chakravarti
Who was Chidam’s wife?
Chandara.
Who recieved the punishment in Punishment?
Chandara
Who was the first major Japanese woman writer in six centuries?
Higuchi Ichiyo
How was Ichiyo raised?
In a poverty stricken area, where she was barely educated.
What was Ichiyo’s real name?
Natsu
What does Ichiyo mean?
Single Leaf
Who was Ichiyo’s mentor and lover?
Nakari Tosui
During the time period, who was emperor in Japan?
Meiji
What story did Ichiyo wrote?
Separate Ways
