Flashcards › English1:World Literature Final Review

Who is the author of "Story of an Hour?" Kate Chopin Who is the author of "The Necklace?" Guy de Maupassant When was Guy born and when did he die? 1850-1893 Where was Guy born? Normandy, France What time period of writing did Guy write in? Naturalism, late 1800s What is Naturalism? wrote about how they were affected by envinronment What jobs did Guy have? served in army, government clerk, and writer What point of view is "The Necklace" told in? 3rd person omniscient Where was Shakespeare born? Stratford-upon-Avon True or False: Shakespeare's only son Hamlet died at the age of 11. False, he had a son named Hamnet, not Hamlet What year was "Story of an Hour" published? 1894 Who said this: "We try to be civilized here."? General Zaroff in The Most Dangerous Game What is the point of view of "Story of an Hour?" 3rd person limited True or False: Richard Connell covered baseball games for the Poughkeepsie News when he was a kid. True Who said this: "Part fools you know not what you do."? Benvolio, trying to break up the fight in the beginning; shows his peaceful character True or False: Narrative writing can be fiction or non-fiction. True What inspired Charlotte Perkins Gilman to write "The Yellow Wallpaper?" personal experience, she went through similar things as the main character Who is the author of "The Yellow Wallpaper?" Charlotte Perkins Gilman Who is the author of "The Most Dangerous Game?" Richard Connell What type of literary term is: "Juliet is the sun."? metaphor; it would be symbol if it said Juliet represents the sun True or False: The header and a title are included in a MLA formatted outline. True When was Shakespeare born and when did he die? April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616 How old did Shakespeare get to be? 52 What time period did Richard Connell write in? Modernism, 1900s Where was Richard born? Poughkeepsie, NY What jobs did Richard have? author and journalist True or False: Mr. Connell is known for many of his stories. False, he is only know for The Most Dangerouse Game When and where did Richard get married? 1924 in California When did the movie for "The Most Dangerous Game" come out? 1932 Who was Charlotte's aunt? Harriet Beecher Stowe - wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin When was Charlotte born and when did she die? 1860 - 1935 How did Charlotte die? she killed herself using cloroform Where was Charlotte born? Hartford, CT At what age did Charlotte get married and to whom? 24 yrs. old, to Charles Stetson Did Charlotte have any children, if yes, how many? she had one daughter, which caused her to go into depression When was "The Yellow Wallpaper" published? 1899