I know we have covered a lot in the past couple of weeks so here's a quick outline to help everyone study for the test on Friday!
Ms. Snyder
Modernism
- Surrealism
- Stream of Consciousness
- Cubism
Southern Gothic
-Prominent features
- The “grotesque”
As I Lay Dying
-Themes (Alienation and Loneliness, Death, Identity, Language, Love, Sanity)
-Character Traits/Symbols (The Bundren’s and the most prominent other characters). Along with any important aspects of the book that we have discussed in class.
-Faulkner’s writing style
-Modernist and Gothic Traits in relation to the story and the characters
-Know how to spell Yoknapatawpha county
A Rose for Emily (Faulkner)
-Gothic elements
-Compare Faulkner’s writing style to As I Lay Dying
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (T.S. Eliot)
-Themes (Alienation and Loneliness, Identity, Aging, Indecision)
-Dramatic Monologue, Stream of Consciousness
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place (Hemingway)
-Themes (Loneliness, aging, identity)
-Writing Style (Shift from dialogue to monologue)
**See handout**
A Good Man is Hard To Find (O'Connor)
**See handout**
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