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Idioms and Literature

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Name 3 authors belonging to the Lost Generation

Ernest Hemingway - Francis Scott Fitzgerald - John Steinbeck

Who wrote Jane Eyre?

Charlotte Brontë

Who wrote The Great Gatsby?

Francis Scott Fitzgerald

Name TWO writers dealing with FEMINISM + RACE

Toni Morrison - Zora Neale Hurston

Why is Oscar Wilde more known for? A) Playwright B) Poet C) Novelist D) Essayist

Playwright

Name THREE authors who committed suicide

Virginia Woolf - Sylvia Plath - Ernest Hemingway

Which author rejected marriage and lived out of the social standards?

Jane Austen

Name 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

Say THREE authors whose works have been adapted to TV / Films

Margaret Atwood, F.S.Fitzgerald, Shakespeare, Dickens, Hemingway, Steinbeck...

What's Mary Shelley most famous work?

Frankenstein AKA. The Modern Prometheus

Name THREE works by Charles Dickens:

Hard Times - Oliver Twist - Tale of Two Cities - Great Expectations - A Christmas Carol

Say 5 American authors: 3 women + 2 men

Hurston, Morrison, Plath + (Fitzgerald, Steinbeck, Hemingway)

Say TWO British Male Authors:

W. Shakespeare, C. Dickens

Where was Oscar Wilde born?

Dublin, Ireland

Who wrote "Sense and Sensibility"?

Jane Austen