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Explain how irony is used in La Belle...
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The Knight, who originally is in a position of power, becomes the one who is at the mecry of the Maiden.
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How is Kubla Khan an extended Metaphor?
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Kubla Khan is a large metaphore because of the use of extended imagery and symbolism.
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What is the clearlest example of death as a metaphor in La Belle...
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The Rose.
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Prayer before birth is written from the perspective of an Unborn fetus, giving life to something previously without human qualities as speech is called?
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Personification.
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How does onomatopoeia expand the ideals of Prayer before birth?
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Onomatopoeia helps expand the ideals of Prayer before birth by rendering the vision of a uncontrolled and violent society which the Fetus wishes to avoid.
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Define Pathos:
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The sense of pity or sorrow aroused by a particular element or scene in a literary work.
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Define Imagery:
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The use of symbolism and descriptive adjectives to create a mental picture for the reader.
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Where does Victor find his early inspiration?
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From the words of Paracelsus.
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How does not giving the monster a name help boister the idea that he is indeed a monster?
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Since Victors "monster" is never given an offcial name, the use of terms like sinister and devil help create the mental image of a horrible creature.
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What is Victors relationship to Clerval?
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Clerval is Victors friend from his boyhood.
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Why does the monster not kill Victor immediately?
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He wishes for Victor to suffer, and instead kills those close to Victor.
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Who is the real villian in Frankenstein? Explain in two sentances.
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Sample Answer:
Victor is the real villian in Frankenstein for creating his creature and not providing and caring for it much like a father, or God like creature. The monster then grows to despise Victor and plots to make him suffer. |
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Fix this sentance:
The Sandwich was eaten by Oren |
Oren ate the Sandwich.
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Fix this sentance.
The ball was passed by Oren to Sartaaj who missed it and caused us to lose. |
Oren passed the ball to Sartaaj who missed it and caused us to lose.
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Fix this sentance.
"They say that he left to go help the poor kitten at the shelter" said John. |
"It is said that he left to go help the poor kitten at the shelter" said John.
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In Brave New World what does VPS stand for?
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Violent Passion Surregate
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In Brave New World who is sent to the Falkland Islands
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Hemholtz
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What is Hypnopaedia?
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Hypnopaedia is a process by which citizens of Brave New World are mentally conditioned through repeated suggestions played for them at a very young age.
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Why is Bernard portrayed by Huxley as a multi-dimensional character?
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Bernard is a foil for Huxley and was neccessary to move the plot forward.
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What is the purpose of soma in Brave New World?
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Soma is used to create artificial happiness, as well as to eliminate those horrible feelings which plague the human mind.
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