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25 Cards in this Set
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LIAD: The main theme of this play is what?
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Freewill vs. predestination |
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LIAD: What atrocity does Segismund(o) commit after being set free?
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Kills a servant by throwing him over the edge |
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LIAD: The zodiacal prophecy correctly predicted what?
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Segismundo's mother would die in childbirth |
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LIAD: Why does Clotado council Rosaura against and why?
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Taking revenge on Astolf |
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LIAD: What archetype is Clarin?
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Gracioso (fool/buffoon) |
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TART: What institutional body is satirized throughout the play? |
The Catholic Church |
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TART: What two characters are the most gullible? |
Madame Parnelle and Orgon |
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TART: Why is Dorine acting as the rasionneur interesting/controversial? |
She is a lower class servant but speaks freely to those with power |
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TART:How does Moliere try to absolve himself from potentially falling out of thechurch/king’s good graces? |
Deus ex machina at the end |
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TART: What major reason makes Orgon suddenly trust Tartuffe beyond that he is“righteous” |
Tartuffe agrees to spy on Orgon's wife |
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TBS: Who agrees to endow Archer with a dowry and professes her love evenwhen Archer turns his affections to another woman? |
Cherry |
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TBS: What human trait is the most important to Mrs. Sullen?
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Virtue |
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TBS: Although the various matches seem sudden by today’s standards, whatmakes each couple fall in love?
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matching wit |
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TBS: What is a expositional detail of Mrs. Sullen’s life that explains her instantattraction to Archer?
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She used to live in England |
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TBS: Two Parts: What character wears a disguise throughout and the play andwhy?
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Foigard: to subvert irish stereotype that would be offensive to irish playwright |
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TOB: Fill in the analogy Mask is to what? As elaborate costumes are to what? |
Mask: Noh, Elaborate Costumes: Kabuki |
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TOB: The rhythm changes are based on a principle in Noh called what? |
Jo ha kyu |
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TOB: What important event is dealt with subtextually in Macbeth and overtly andexplicitly in Throne of Blood? |
the miscarriage |
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TOB: What moment in the film is meta-theatrical (cinematic)? |
when Noh is actually performed for Washizu at the dinner |
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TOB: In Throne of Blood, Kurosawa it from the psychology of Western theatreusing symbols that he considers more powerful and confrontational. List twolasting images in the film and what they represent.
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the forest: entanglement/fate silence: zen/emptiness |
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MS: What type of verse is Mary Stuart written in?
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Iambic pentameter |
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MS: What repeated word does Leicester use when speaking about Mary and toElizabeth
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possess |
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MS: Who does Davison hand the warrant over that ultimately seals Mary’s fate?
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Lord Burliegh |
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MS: Which character grants Mary absolution and why is this weird?
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Mevil: her servant, he just happens to be ordained? |
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MS: What is Mary’s dying wish to Burleigh at the end?
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To not be separated from hanna |
