How to Read Literature Like a Professor Questions and Answers 100% Pass

How to Read Literature Like a Professor Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the 5 elements of a quest? 1. Quester 2. Place to go 3. Stated reason to go there 4. Challenges and Trials 5. Real reason to go there (self knowledge) What are the 6 characteristics of a quest? 1. Knight (Protaganist) 2. Dangerous Road 3. Holy Grail (Object of initial purpose) 4. Dragon (Evil) 5. Evil Knight (Antagonist) 6. Princess What is the real reason of a quest? Self Knowledge What are the 4 common traits of a quester? 1. Young 2. Immature 3. Inexperienced 4. Sheltered What is it when characters eat or drink together? Communion *Not all are religious What 3 things do communions (and breaking bread) symbolize? 1. Peace 2. Sharing 3. Community What does eating together cause between people? Why? A bond, because people only eat around those they are comfortable with. What are 2 examples of a failed meal? 1. Someone refusing/stopping to eat 2. Someone plotting against someone else at the dinner What do failed meals symbolize? Conflict/Tension What indirectly addressed sex in the 1800s? Vampires What are the common traits of a vampire? An evil 1.____ ____ who appears 2.______, violates a 3.____ ____, and leaves a 4.______ on them. He steals their 5.______, and leaves them helpless 6.______ in his sin. 1. Old Man 2. Attractive 3. Young Girl 4. Mark 5. Innocence (Usefulness/Marriageability) 6. Followers What are 2 symbolic acts of vampirism? 1. Selfishness 2. Exploitation What 5 things does evil have to do with relating to sex? (Refer to Eve and the serpent in the Garden of Eden) 1. Body Shame 2. Unwholesome Lust 3. Seduction 4. Temptation 5. Danger What are the 3 common themes involving ghosts, vampires, doppelgangers, etc.? 1.Society consumes its victims 2. Law of the Jungle/Survival of the Fittest 3. Someone gains strength from the weakening of others What are the 4 characteristics of a sonnet? 1. 14 Lines 2. Iambic Pentameter 3. Shift after the first 8 lines 4. Appears