Honors English II B, Assignment 17. Quiz 2: Doctor Faustus
Hamartia is a flaw (though not always negative) that leads to a character's demise.
True
Sarcasm is a type of irony.
True
An allegory is a hidden meaning in a work.
True
Select all that are TRUE of the conscience.
- A gift from God to help us determine right and wrong - Ignoring it will result in it growing silent.
Select the statements that are TRUE of drama.
- Early Christian drama originated from the acting out of liturgical services. - The acting out of a religious service helped the uneducated members of the congregation understand the meaning.
Select all that are TRUE of irony.
- Sarcasm is a part of irony - Something that is contrary to the expected
Select all that are TRUE about theme.
- Theme is essentially the author's thesis. - Theme is a message the author is trying to send to readers about something relating to life. - Theme can be revealed through setting, plot/conflict, and character.
Th following contains: From Venice shall they drag huge argosies, And from America the golden fleece That yearly stuffs old Philip's treasury; If learned Faustus will be resolute.
Allusion
Mephistophilis turning Dick and Robin into an ape and a dog is an example of what?
None of the above