Southern Gothic/Short Story Review
Review of Southern Gothic Literature and the short stories we have read in class
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Topics of this game:
- A genre of literature that focus on the grotesque
- Author of "A Rose for Emily"
- Author of "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"
- Author of "A Good Man is Hard to Find"
- A literary technique that presents the thoughts and feelings of a character as they occur
- Miss Emily's Bae
- Historical era during which the Southern Gothic stories were written
- Theme present in "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"
- Sprinkled around the perimeter of Miss Emily's home to hide the stench
- Profession of Peyton Farquhar
- The setting of "A Rose for Emily"
- The setting of "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"
- The setting of "A Good Man is Hard to Find"
- This person embodies pure evil
- Has a superficial sense of being a good person
- The best way to describe the family in "A Good Man is Hard to Find"
- The cat in "A Good Man is Hard to Find"
- This story has themes of racial and social oppression
- Miss Emily's House Servant
- The audience is told about specific traits and features of a character
- The audience is shown the specific traits and features of a character
- The time and geographic location of a story
- Type of poison Miss Emily buys
- Language used by writers to create images in the minds of readers
- literary device that uses words, people, items, ideas, etc. to represent something beyond its literal meaning
- Popular genre of literature in Europe in 1800s
- disillusioned man trying to contribute to the Southern efforts during the Civil War
- Reclusive spinster who has a thing for dead bodies
- Only type of conflict not seen in the shorts stories
- Type of conflict present during the exchange between the Misfit and The Grandmother
- Type of conflict shown when Miss Emily denies having a mailbox/address listed for the postal service
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