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Notes for quiz #2
filial ingratitude- thankless progeny. Lear sees them everywhere
flyting- rapid exchange of insults (like fighting only with words)
According to Frye 3 most important words in King Lear- nature, nothing, fool
Where does Jaques' name come from- it means outhouse, privy
Theophany- a dvine showing forth. It is used to describe a change in drama from doomed, male centered drama to surviving, female drama
Deus ex Machina- the machine of the god. It's an easy way out to fix a plot problem
How should the stage be set for Gloucester's suicide? Bare with no distractions
Themes from Cymbeline
*Appearance v. Reality
*Fidelity v. Trechary
*Redemption v. Deception
What is the there of all Shakespeare's plays? Hughes, "The unconditional love offered by the male party from the female"
What is a violation of the bed trick? The woman tricks the man into sleeping with her. The woman pursues the man instead of vice versa.
What is the poet in pastoral conventions?
Shephard
What immage illustrates a demonic aspect? Boar
What is it that both Gloucester and King Lear curse? Their own birth
Pure tradgedy- 2nd best is to die. The first is to never have been born.
Posthumus- first tragic character to survive
What is the main concern of romance? Lifting the hero our of the tragic plae
According to Garber how many different recognitions and recersals are in Cymbeline? 24
"We are to the gods as flies are to wanton boys." Gloucester
Who hears sermons in stones? Duke Sr.
Romance- weight of subjective transcendentalism
Tradgedy- weight of realism
In All's Well That Ends Well Bertram will only marry Helena if
1. She gets the ring from his finger
2. She has his child
Measure for Measure- the title comes from the Bible
In As You Like It who gets upset when he sees the dead deer? Jacques
Jacques doesn't join in the scene of recognition. He refuses to dance
What is the focus of melancholy characters?
1. Time
2. Death
3. Acting
Why is the title of Cymbeline misleading? Cymbeline is a minor character
Comedy of Errors- physical comedy
filial ingratitude- thankless progeny. Lear sees them everywhere
flyting- rapid exchange of insults (like fighting only with words)
According to Frye 3 most important words in King Lear- nature, nothing, fool
Where does Jaques' name come from- it means outhouse, privy
Theophany- a dvine showing forth. It is used to describe a change in drama from doomed, male centered drama to surviving, female drama
Deus ex Machina- the machine of the god. It's an easy way out to fix a plot problem
How should the stage be set for Gloucester's suicide? Bare with no distractions
Themes from Cymbeline
*Appearance v. Reality
*Fidelity v. Trechary
*Redemption v. Deception
What is the there of all Shakespeare's plays? Hughes, "The unconditional love offered by the male party from the female"
What is a violation of the bed trick? The woman tricks the man into sleeping with her. The woman pursues the man instead of vice versa.
What is the poet in pastoral conventions?
Shephard
What immage illustrates a demonic aspect? Boar
What is it that both Gloucester and King Lear curse? Their own birth
Pure tradgedy- 2nd best is to die. The first is to never have been born.
Posthumus- first tragic character to survive
What is the main concern of romance? Lifting the hero our of the tragic plae
According to Garber how many different recognitions and recersals are in Cymbeline? 24
"We are to the gods as flies are to wanton boys." Gloucester
Who hears sermons in stones? Duke Sr.
Romance- weight of subjective transcendentalism
Tradgedy- weight of realism
In All's Well That Ends Well Bertram will only marry Helena if
1. She gets the ring from his finger
2. She has his child
Measure for Measure- the title comes from the Bible
In As You Like It who gets upset when he sees the dead deer? Jacques
Jacques doesn't join in the scene of recognition. He refuses to dance
What is the focus of melancholy characters?
1. Time
2. Death
3. Acting
Why is the title of Cymbeline misleading? Cymbeline is a minor character
Comedy of Errors- physical comedy
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