Piciucco Questions

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Kipling's birthplace

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Bombay

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Stream of consciousness (ＪＡＭＥＳ)

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The flow of thought within the walking human mind

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Joyce's epiphany

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Revelations moments

Definition in "Stephen Hero": a sudden spiritual manifestation

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Burgess' "A clockwork orange" main character

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Alex Delarge

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Beckett's works

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Godot, happy days, krapp's last tape, Molloy, Malone Meurt, the unnamable

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Keats' works

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Poems, Endymion, Lamia, Isabella, the eve of st.Agnes, Hyperion, the fall of Hyperion, Odes

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Wordsworth's works

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Lyrical ballads, the excursion, Salisbury plain, the Prelude, Michael: a pastoral poem

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Conan Doyle's London

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Foggy, disordered, mayhem, mystery and murder

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Gaskell's novels

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Religious doubts, tension between Catholicism and free-thinking

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Jane Austen's protagonists

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Finally brought to mature judgement

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Osborne's "Look back in anger" date

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1956

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Eliot's Four Quartets

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Unity of the poem given by the physical and urban exploration of a desert

・Burnt Norton

・East Coker

・The dry salvages

・Little Gidding

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Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience based on:

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Interrelation, shifting perceptions, 2 contrary states of tje human mind

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Larkin's "Jill" ambientation

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Oxford, St. John's College

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Green's Catholic characters

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Priests

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Rhye's "Wide Sargasso Sea" inspired by

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Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre

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Murdoch's "the Bell"

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Religious country mansion, fragmenting marriage, tensions in the community

Title's allusion to the medievalinscription on the bell: "Vox ego sum Amoris."

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Jane Eyre's false final

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She decides not to marry.

TRUTH: she marries Rochester

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Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" symbolizes

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Principles of liberty

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Orwell's 1989 protagonists

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Winston and Julia; both anti-party and anarchists

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Keats' "The Fall of Hyperion"

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Titans vs. Olympian Gods

・Apollo Ascens (progression)

・Saturn Falls to Jupiter

・Hyperion dethroned

・Oceanus speech

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Greene's "The Power and the Glory"

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Set in Mexico, Tabasco

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Green's characters

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Very real, so grand yet so fragile

PARTY GOING: indistinguishable (constant change of idea)

Plot: a group of rich people going to a house party is stuck in the train.

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Hardy's "Tess d'Urberville"

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"Ghastly satire" in Wordsworth confident lines

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Which one of Lawrence's works is NOT set in England?

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The plumed serpent (MEXICO)

Set during Mexican Revolution

An English tourist (KATE) is involved in a pre-christian religious cult

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Room for one own's author

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Woolf, feminist essay

Vindication of women's intellectual rights

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Kim's author

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Kipling

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Under the volcano's author and plot

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Lowry

Mexico, 1930's

Story of an alcoholic English consul and his self-destruction

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Lyrical Ballads' style

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Ordinary themes, traditional ballad form, language of rural people

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Percy Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind"

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The wind represents the rejuvenating force of the Universe, the breath of the Autumn, a personification, preserver and destroyer

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Queen Victoria reign

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1837-1901

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Wuthering Heights' ending

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Heathcliff sees the ghost of Catherine and dies, buried next to her

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Percy Shelley "A defence of poetry"

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Proclaims the essentially social function of poetry and poet's prophetic role

Phantoms, prophecies

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Themes of Gothic

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Delightful horror, torture and terror, hauntings, sudden death, dungeons, dreams, phantoms, prophecies

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Huxley's "Brave New World"

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Distopian fantasy, results of industrial revolution, scientific stuff, religion explores pain

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Stevenson's birthplace

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Edimburgh

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Works published in 1922

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Eliot's "The Waste Land" and Joyce's "Ulysses"

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Beckett's birthplace

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Dublin

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Wordsworth's "The Prelude"

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Growth of a poet's mind, shapes incidents and ideal patterns of self-representation

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Golding's "Lord of Flies"

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Set on an inhabited island, where boys try to govern themselves with disastrous results

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Brontë sisters main works

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Charlotte "Jane Eyre"

Anne "Agnes Grey"

Emily "Wuthering Heights"

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Blake's "Songs of Innocence" 's theme:

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Corruption of innocent state

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Blake's "Songs of Experience" 's theme:

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Satirical and sarcastic

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Tennyson's "in Memoriam"

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Exploration of doubts as it is an abortion of faith, Tribute to his friend HALLAM

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Conrad's "Lord Jim"

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The title of TUAN (lord)

A successful colonial agent, initially a seaman on the Patna

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Hardy's characters

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Wrenched from their roots and communities, struggling against passion and social circumstances

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Osborne's "Look back in Anger" 's theme

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(1956) issues of the days, a rebellion of an insider: a love triangle

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Hopkins' poems

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God-centered, presence of violence in parahuman realm

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Byron's style

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Frenetic energy, modernity, theatricality, extravaganza, wit

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Doris Lessing's "Children of Violence"

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Series of 5 semi-autobiographcal novels

Martha is an unhappy adolescent

Set in South Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) except for the 5th book set in distopian London

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Joyce's "The Dubliners"

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Dublin is the center of paralysis

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Lawrence's "Women in Love"

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Distinction between freedom and control, marriage and over (over heterosexual) relationships