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Literature US and UK

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    Guessing literature
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  • Who wrote The Great Gatsby?
    Francis Scott Fitzgerald
  •  10
  • Name the author: This Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned.
    Francis Scott Fitzgerald
  •  20
  • Who wrote The Old Man and the Sea?
    Ernest Hemingway
  •  10
  • Name the author: The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls
    Ernest Hemingway
  •  20
  • What do these authors have in common? Virginia Woolf - Sylvia Plath - Ernest Hemingway
    They commited suicide.
  •  20
  • Say THREE works by William Shakespeare.
    Romeo and Juliet - Hamlet - Othello - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Julius Caesar - SONNETS - King Lear - As You Like it - The Merchant of Venice
  •  15
  • Name the book: Ron, James, Fred, Cedric
    Harry Potter
  •  10
  • Name the book: Elizabeth, Jane, Darcy, Bennet
    Pride and Prejudice
  •  15
  • Name the author: The Tell-Tale Heart, The Black Cat, Fall of the House of Usher
    Edgar Allan Poe
  •  15
  • Name the author: The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Importance of Being Earnest
    Oscar Wilde
  •  15
  • Name the author: Coming Up for Air, Animal Farm, 1984
    George Orwell
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  • A family is forced to leave their farm in the Depression-era Oklahoma Dust Bowl and set out for California along with thousands of others in search of jobs, land, and hope for a brighter future.
    The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
  •  15
  • The novel details two days in the life of 16-year-old Holden Caulfield after he has been expelled from prep school. Confused and disillusioned, Holden searches for truth and rails against the “phoniness” of the adult world.
    The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
  •  15
  • Three witches tell the Scottish general that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, he kills the king, becomes the new king, and kills more people out of paranoia.
    Macbeth - William Shakespeare
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  • It follows the life of an orphan. Even though she is a simple and plain girl, she has been battling struggles all her life. The story takes us through her transformation from an isolated orphan to a strong independ woman.
    Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
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  • The play tells the story of a Mississippi Southern belle, Blanche DuBois, who, after encountering a series of personal losses, seeks refuge with her sister and brother-in-law in a dilapidated New Orleans apartment building.
    A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
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