"I love my murderer- but yours! How can I?"

Heathcliff blames Cathy for killing herself and hurting him

Which is not a belief Tocqueville holds about the majority?

Americans prefer oppressing others over materialsatisfaction

Which is not true about Edouard Manet's Exposition Universelle of 1867?

focal point is woman on horse b/c Monet disapproves of her

Which is not one of the ways Democracy in America can be read?

Visitor- through lens of essentially a smart tourist

"I want to experiment with mongrels for a change" WIT

hypocritical b/c will make them think how he thinks

"The idea of rights is...idea of virtue introduced into the political world" WIT?

works even if select people have rights

the Land of the Houyhnhnms is all of the following except:

a place with books full of peaceful ideas

"There is a struggle for existence leading to the preservation of profitable deviations"

Darwin about natural selection and descent with modification

"If he were born a fool I should not enjoy it..as much. But he's no fool; and I can sympathize"

Heathcliff about Hareton to Nelly

Which is not true about The Burial of the Dead from "The Waste Land"?

last section of poem, signifies end of poem

Which is the correct spelling of the artist's name and the correct title of this painting?

Gustave Caillebotte, Paris Street, Rainy Day

"Your common mongrel couldn't learn such things if you stood him on his head"

Dr. Stockmann to the people at the town meeting

"What about the difference between a thoroughbred and hybrid animal?"

Stockmann making an analogy between majority/minority

Which is not a line in the Recapitulation of Darwin in The Origin of Species

"due to the mystery and randomness of its genetic make up"

"The People so highly resented this law...one Emperor lost his life, and another his Crown" WIT

Big-Endians= Protestant, Little-Endians= catholic

Which was your favorite work out of the following? (all answers are correct)

Wuthering Heights, An Enemy of the People, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock/ The Waste Land, Gulliver's Travels

Which is not true about Jean-Auguste- Dominique Ingres's Vow of Louis XII, painted in 1824?

The French lost the battle that Louis prayed for help for

"The change of Philomel...yet there the nightingale filled all the desert..."jug jug" WIT?

jug jug was the sound of water dripping slowly

Which isn't true about the necessity of flappers in part 3 of swift?

critique of experimental science= testing new ideas

"I..conclude the Bulf of your natives, to be the most pernicious Race of little Vermin" WIT?

Master (horse) says to Gulliver

"Only/There is shadow under this red rock,/ (Come in under the shadow of this red rock)" WIT

from The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

Which is not an impressionist subject matter?

all of these are impressionist subject matters

Which isn't true about Claude Monet's Pont de I'Europe?

in area where Haussmann buildings aren't built yet

Which isn't true about Gustave Caillebotte's Interior?

painted before A Young Man at his Window

Which is not an interpretation of Thomas Stockmann?

social darwinist- he explicitly calls for humanity to purge

Which is the correct spelling of the play and author?

An Enemy of the People, Henrik Ibsen

"a moment's surrender/Which an age of prudence can never retract/By this...we have existed"WIT

we aren't supposed to feel bad for her, unlike in Dante

Which satiric technique describes Swift's choice of having Yahoos like colored stones?

reductionism-the stones are symbolic for money's attraction

do you want to be the one who feeds [it to] the public?You don't believe a word of it yourself

Petra to Hovstad about the article to translate

"(Those are pearls that were his eyes. Look!)" WIT

The card ironically predicted death in a desert, not water

Which type of satire used in Swift is improperly paired with an example?

particular satire- attacking political parties

I never told my love vocally, still..the merest idiot might have guessed I was over head & ears

Lockwood trying to show he knows what it's like 2 be in love

Flimnap of Lilliput might be a allusion to Robert Walpole. Which isn't true about Walpole?

Though he disagreed w/ much, Swift liked his political views

Which isn't true about Berthe Morisot's On the Balcony or women in the impressionist movement?

this was a self portrait of Berthe w/ her daughter Edna

"I do not fear that in their chiefs they will find tyrants, but rather schoolteachers" WTF

people will be the Shepards and politicians the sheep

"One is gold put to the use of paving stones, and the other is tin polished to ape...silver"WIT

said by Nelly narrating, seeing the boys again after a while

Which is the proper spelling of the author and the book title?

Democracy in America, Alexis De Tocqueville

Which isn't true about the man and woman in the middle ground?

they are certainly a couple b/c women can't be alone

"I should have been a pair of ragged claws/Scuttling across the floors of silent seas" WIT

Posner's least favorite line in all of English literature

The weak historical reading of part 4 of Gulliver's travels suggests all except:

horses= over the top rational, Swift was mocking them

"He'd crush you like a sparrow's egg, Isabella, if he found you a troublesome charge" WIT

said by Nelly b/c Cathy would not be honest

"never led a single step towards virtue, or guarded by a single precept against vice"

Nelly about Hareton (parallels Heathcliff's upbringing)

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1
"I love my murderer- but yours! How can I?"
Heathcliff blames Cathy for killing herself and hurting him
Cathy to Linton about him dying
Darwin about natural selection
Cathy blames Heathcliff for killing her but still loves him
2
"And even if it were true?...it's all for the good of the town" WIT?
he thinks it's better for common good to ignore the facts
said by Aslaksen
said to Dr. Stockmann
choosing moral authority over truth
3
Which is not a belief Tocqueville holds about the majority?
Americans prefer oppressing others over materialsatisfaction
checks & balances only slow down a tyranny, not stop it
nothing can prevent a tyranny should it arise
Americans have avoided tyranny because of mores
4
Which is not true about Edouard Manet's Exposition Universelle of 1867?
about modernity b/c hospital built by Louis XVI is hidden
focal point is woman on horse b/c Monet disapproves of her
light posts built by rivals France & Britain in back
not impressionist, but looking at daily life
5
Which is not one of the ways Democracy in America can be read?
Historian- tells us about Jacksonian America
Political Theorist- gives a lot of broad generalizations
Visitor- through lens of essentially a smart tourist
prophet- gives us bold predictions about the future
6
"I want to experiment with mongrels for a change" WIT
these "mongrels" will be poor boys he and Petra will teach
he asks for 12 of them (Disciples parallel)
shows change b/c @ town meeting he said mongrels were stupid
hypocritical b/c will make them think how he thinks
7
"The idea of rights is...idea of virtue introduced into the political world" WIT?
a great people has to have respect for individual rights
People respect others' rights b/c their own are @ stake
works even if select people have rights
rights are tied to self interest
8
the Land of the Houyhnhnms is all of the following except:
a place with books full of peaceful ideas
a utopia free from vices/follies
a land without a word for lying
more philosophical than satirical part of the book
9
"most repugnant to me is not the extreme freedom...it is the lack of guarantee against tyranny"
Tocqueville about France not having free press
Stockmann about the majority
Tocqueville about the majority
Darwin about natural selection's tyranny
10
"There is a struggle for existence leading to the preservation of profitable deviations"
Darwin about natural selection and the economy
Darwin about natural selection and modification during life
Darwin about natural selection and descent with modification
Swift mocking Darwin
11
"If he were born a fool I should not enjoy it..as much. But he's no fool; and I can sympathize"
Edgar about Heathcliff to Nelly
Heathcliff about Hareton to Linton
Heathcliff about Hareton to Nelly
Hindley to Nelly about Heathcliff
12
Which is not true about The Burial of the Dead from "The Waste Land"?
It's the section w/ the girl named Marie
last section of poem, signifies end of poem
connects to death of WWI
title of burial service in Book of Common Prayer(protestant)
13
Which is the correct spelling of the artist's name and the correct title of this painting?
Gustav Caillebotte, Paris Day, Rainy Street
Gustav Caillebotte, Paris Street, Rainy Day
Gustave Caillebotte, Paris Street, Rainy Day
Gustav Caillebotte, Rainy Day, Paris Street
14
"Your common mongrel couldn't learn such things if you stood him on his head"
Heathcliff to Earnshaw about Hindley
one of the horses to Gulliver's "Master" about Gulliver
Darwin about lesser breed's intelligences
Dr. Stockmann to the people at the town meeting
15
"What about the difference between a thoroughbred and hybrid animal?"
Stockmann making an analogy between majority/minority
Darwin on artificial selection
Hindley comparing Cathy and Heathcliff
someone who doesn't know what thoroughbred or hybrid means
16
Which is not a line in the Recapitulation of Darwin in The Origin of Species
"due to the mystery and randomness of its genetic make up"
"It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank"
"endless forms....have been, and are being evolved"
"having been originally breathed by the Creator"
17
"The People so highly resented this law...one Emperor lost his life, and another his Crown" WIT
about the egg-breaking law
Big-Endians= Protestant, Little-Endians= catholic
alludes to Protestantism being forced in England
kings respectively are Charles I and James II
18
Which was your favorite work out of the following? (all answers are correct)
Wuthering Heights
An Enemy of the People
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock/ The Waste Land
Gulliver's Travels
19
Which is not true about Jean-Auguste- Dominique Ingres's Vow of Louis XII, painted in 1824?
The French lost the battle that Louis prayed for help for
example of chiaroscuro- heavy contrast between light & dark
it looks back to the past
shows Louis XII praying to Virgin Mary for help in a battle
20
"The change of Philomel...yet there the nightingale filled all the desert..."jug jug" WIT?
jug jug was the sound of water dripping slowly
section was an ekphrasis- verbal representation of a picture
Philomel was raped by her bother-in-law
tension between beautiful language and horrible content
21
Which isn't true about the necessity of flappers in part 3 of swift?
critique of experimental science= testing new ideas
critique of speculative science= mathematics/Cartesian views
this kind of thought isn't practical b/c they need flappers
shows cartesianesque people lose sense of what's around them
22
"I..conclude the Bulf of your natives, to be the most pernicious Race of little Vermin" WIT?
"your natives"= humans
b/c of humans using gunpowder & other things he find immoral
King of Brobdingnag says to Gulliver
Master (horse) says to Gulliver
23
"Only/There is shadow under this red rock,/ (Come in under the shadow of this red rock)" WIT
desert imagery
desert= American, Middle Eastern, or maybe Biblical
parenthetical clause is from a poem Eliot never published
from The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
24
"And he will be rich, and I shall like to be the greatest woman of the neighborhood"
Older Catherine
Catherine the Great
Catherine from An Enemy of the People
Younger Catherine
25
Which is not an impressionist subject matter?
leisure activities- they're no longer for just the wealthy
modernity, urban life
light
all of these are impressionist subject matters
26
Which isn't true about Claude Monet's Pont de I'Europe?
in area where Haussmann buildings aren't built yet
exposed beams---> leaving conventional aesthetics behind
emphasizes new city, not in necessarily picturesque spot
bridge= The Europe Bridge
27
Which isn't true about Gustave Caillebotte's Interior?
windows closed emphasizes her separation from the outdoors
can't see outside, suggest women can't interact w/ outdoors
man is connected to rest of the world through reading
painted before A Young Man at his Window
28
Which is not an interpretation of Thomas Stockmann?
he is right-heroic but entitled & angry when others disagree
social darwinist- he explicitly calls for humanity to purge
comic character- hot-head, naive, relieves tension
man of the times- racist but heroic for standing up for self
29
Which is the correct spelling of the play and author?
An Enemy of the People, Henrick Ibsen
An Enemy of the People, Henrek Ibsen
An Enemy of the People, Henrik Ibsen
Enemy of the People, Henrik Ibsen
30
"a moment's surrender/Which an age of prudence can never retract/By this...we have existed"WIT
getting out of our own ways to allow what needs to be, be
love is what got her to Hell, but also how we exist
we aren't supposed to feel bad for her, unlike in Dante
alludes to Francesca,through poetry we learn how to be human
31
"Linton's [soul] is as different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire" WIT?
said by older Cathy
said by young Cathy
said after Heathcliff stops eavesdropping
said to Nelly
32
Which satiric technique describes Swift's choice of having Yahoos like colored stones?
"naive" observer- Gulliver never saw colorful stones before
alternative worlds- in that world stones = money
reductionism-the stones are symbolic for money's attraction
allegory- the stones come from a Biblical passage
33
do you want to be the one who feeds [it to] the public?You don't believe a word of it yourself
Dr. S to Hovstad about the lie the Mayor gave him to print
Petra to Hovstad about the article to translate
Mayor Stockmann to Hovstad, trying to trick him
Kermit to Kermit: the Meme®
34
"(Those are pearls that were his eyes. Look!)" WIT
The card ironically predicted death in a desert, not water
allusion to Tempest, how people are transformed after death
redarding the Phonecian sailor Tarot card
connects to idea of water being death
35
Which type of satire used in Swift is improperly paired with an example?
social satire- critiquing behavior & education of women
general satire- attacking women & professors & all mankind
particular satire- attacking political parties
Intellectual- mocking modern science in part 3
36
"Because your father can't dispense with my help"
Heathcliff to young Cathy
Aslaksen to Petra
Billing to Petra
Hovstad to Petra
37
I never told my love vocally, still..the merest idiot might have guessed I was over head & ears
Lockwood trying to show he knows what it's like 2 be in love
Heathcliff confessing his love of Cathy to Nelly
Nelly relating her love for her husband to seem relatable
Heathcliff confessing his love to Cathy
38
Flimnap of Lilliput might be a allusion to Robert Walpole. Which isn't true about Walpole?
He was a whig (parliament should have authority over king)
he was Chancellor of Exchequer
Though he disagreed w/ much, Swift liked his political views
he manipulated people, but under him there was no more war
39
Which isn't true about Berthe Morisot's On the Balcony or women in the impressionist movement?
first moment that women were a part of from the beginning
this was a self portrait of Berthe w/ her daughter Edna
shows women can look at Paris, but are distant from it
women painted women b/c they needed a man to go out in city
40
"I do not fear that in their chiefs they will find tyrants, but rather schoolteachers" WTF
gov't will try to take away thinking of the people
this would be result of despotism (b/c of passions fading)
Tocqueville predicting new kind of tyranny: nanny state
people will be the Shepards and politicians the sheep
41
Lilliput is allegorical for:
the Colonies
Europe
France
England
42
Which is not a way Thomas and his story could be paralleled with Jesus?
Petra= Mary Magdalene
in desert for 40 yrs= medical work up north
Morten Kiil= devil tempting
Thomas asked for 12 boys to teach
43
"Whatever I do will be done in the name of truth, for the sake of my conscience" WIT?
said by Dr. Stockmann
said by Petra
said at editorial office
radical,could be dangerous, he thinks his truth is the truth
44
Which isn't true about: "A new political science is needed for a world altogether anew"
need new science b/c ancients didn't have radical equality
from Swift
from Tocqueville
said in the Introduction chapter
45
"One is gold put to the use of paving stones, and the other is tin polished to ape...silver"WIT
Linton= Tin
said by Heathcliff, shows he knows their worth
said by Nelly narrating, seeing the boys again after a while
Gold= Hareton
46
Which is the proper spelling of the author and the book title?
Democracy of America, Alexis De Tocqueville
Democracy in America, Alexis De Tocquville
Democracy in America, Alexis De Tocqueville
Democracy from America, Alexis De Tocuqeville
47
Which isn't true about the man and woman in the middle ground?
they are certainly a couple b/c women can't be alone
woman's half veil suggests privacy even in public
man appears to be a flâneur
woman appears wealthy but might not actually be
48
"I should have been a pair of ragged claws/Scuttling across the floors of silent seas" WIT
perfect iambic pentameter (scuttling=shift of sound)
Posner's least favorite line in all of English literature
floors of silent seas= shows his wish to escape
claws= metonymy (similar to arms of women before this part)
49
The weak historical reading of part 4 of Gulliver's travels suggests all except:
horses are modern beings, Swift disliked modern beings
horses= over the top rational, Swift was mocking them
Yahoos= out of control
good Yahoos among rest (ex Gulliver, captain said he's good)
50
"He'd crush you like a sparrow's egg, Isabella, if he found you a troublesome charge" WIT
Cathy's love for Heathcliff is unrelated to his character
said when she found out Isabella liked Heathcliff
shows she knows Heathcliff well
said by Nelly b/c Cathy would not be honest
51
"never led a single step towards virtue, or guarded by a single precept against vice"
Nelly about Hareton (parallels Heathcliff's upbringing)
Peter to Thomas about the difference between them
Gulliver about humanity after he lives with the horses
Tocqueville- Americans care about practicality over virtue
52
What level of done are you with Honors? (any answer is right)
Having a breakdown like Cathy when she can't pick a guy
Stockmann yelling at the Majority®
the sybil from "The Waste Land" that says "I want to die"
Gulliver hating humanity by the end of the book
53
"He observed every Animal in this Country naturally to abhor the Yahoos" WIT
narrated by Gullive, saying what his master said
supports the horses not believing humans are rational
said by Gulliver's master (horse)
suggests animals have natural antipathy for humans
54
Which is not true about Mary Cassatt's Woman in Black at the Opera?
at matinee performance, less dressed up
man looking @ her suggest she's being policed by society
she's looking at opera house, not stage, idea of looking
is a self portrait of Cassatt
55
Which isn't true about Edouard Manet's Gare Saint Lazare?
their blue outfits match them together
little girl guides our gaze but also obscures the train yard
typical mother daughter moment
older girl is looking @ as if interrupted, has personality
56
"I love it...for the evils it prevents much more than the good it does" WIT
# of papers makes them weak, but united they are powerful
Tocqueville is referring to the freedom of the press
freedom of press leads to disorder,but that's not always bad
tyranny is completely prevented with freedom of press alone
57
The soft reading of part 4 of Gulliver's travels is all except:
horses= too rational
horses= mostly what humanity actually is
ahistorical reading (after all, Swift said he wanted to vex)
Yahoos= all of the bad parts of humanity & none of the good
58
"But an editor's..responsibility...[is to] strive..on behalf of those who share his beliefs"WIT
said by Hovstad
shows how people read sources that agree w/ their opinions
said during town meeting, and people agree with him
said by Billing who finally got a position of power
59
"You said I killed you- haunt me, then!...I cannot live without my soul"
intermediate species to the ones that survive
Young Cathy about Linton
Dr. Stockamann's soliloquy to truth
Heathcliff (to Nelly) would rather be haunted than w/o Cathy
60
Which is not a part of Tocqueville's take on Equality of Conditions?
it's transforming society (God's plan)
it's the absence of obstacles to ambitions
it can lead to more tyranny than under absolute monarch
it's an unstoppable force
61
Which is not a belief of Swift?
Catholicism=superstitious protestant= reasonable
the world is becoming better at a rate too slow
good idea to publicly conform to country's religion
radical religion acceptance
62
"I ...mean the original institutions, and not the most scandalous Corruptions" WIT?
suggests human nature can create good institutions
shows humans ruin the good things (laws) humans put in place
Gulliver narrating while in Blefuscu
Gulliver narrating while in Lilliput
63
Spelling practice! Which is spelled right? (this is the country of the giants from Swift)
Brobdingnag
Brodingnag
Brobingnag
Broingnag
64
"Democracy...puts the idea of the right of property in general within reach of all men" WIT?
Democracy only dangles freedom in front of the poor
even poorest have property, so everyone respects rights
Democracy gives more happiness in equitable way
At end of the day, Tocqueville sides with democracy
65
Which is not true about Gulliver's Travels?
little Indians= Protestants=Lilliput
Whigs=high heels= didn't like absolute kingship
big Indians= Catholics= Blefuscu
It is the first of it's kind to be a travel novel
66
Which Democracy in America vocabulary word is improperly defined?
I' Ancien Regime- pre-revolutionary France (feudalism)
les mœurs (mores) - collective character, customs
intérêt- turning away from common good b/c of self interest
les conditions- the conditions of country (happiness levels)
67
Which is Tocqueville's stance regarding the U.S's mixed government?
Mixed gov't =chimera b/c always one principle that dominates
The one (president)= few (senate) =many (house of reps)
disliked because the Greeks disliked it
mixed government is derived from aristocratic principles
68
Which is not a belief of T.S. Eliot?
everything has already been said by Dante & Shakespeare
tradition changes a little to make room for good new person
can't connect through the past through mere parody
poetry is an escape from emotion -argues against romanticism
69
Which isn't true about Caillebotte's Pont de I'Europe?
the man with the red pants in the back is a soldier
bridge= dramatic architecture but also sense of emptiness
painted after Paris Street, Rainy Day
the shadows parallel to bridge & dog draw us into painting
70
Which is not a prevalent idea/study after Darwin's findings were published?
alchemy
casual process descriptions (i.e. natural selection)
population thinking- organisms as unit of study
common origins
71
"Unreal City...I had not thought death had undone so many" WIT
Voltiare had called Hell a city crawling with ants
creates idea of the Underworld and Dante
Unreal b/c London is surreally close to WWI battles
from The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
72
When everything is..in my power, I find the will to lift a slate off either roof has vanished!
Heathcliff losing interest in getting revenge
Gulliver seeing it's useless to shake up humanity's ways
a deleted section from the Waste Land
my will to study leaving
73
"the...revolution operating among us without having had the revolution itself" WIT?
aristocracy was not banished in America (was never there)
points out American was a democracy from day one
an incorrect prediction b/c the Revolutionary War happens
people going to America because of ideology
74
"If Catherine had wished to return, I intended shattering their great glass panes" WIT
shows Heathcliff puts Cathy before himself
the panes belonged to the Linton's house
said by Heathcliff to Nelly after a dog snatched Cathy
Heathcliff planned to shatter the panes w/ a baseball bat
75
Which is not an idea/study that was present before Darwin?
defenestration- good way to study things is going outside
special creation- God makes living things
Typologically considering species as unit of study
teleological principles-it's the way it is to allow for this
76
The hard/Swiftian reading of part 4 of Gulliver's travels suggests all except:
Captian Mendez=can be a yahoo but he's still a decent person
horse= rational animal
yahoos= humans, we use reason to get what our passions want
a result of Swift's college book saying horses are rational
77
"I leave you your life, but I leave it to you worse than death"
Heathcliff to Hareton after a fit of anger
Tocqueville about the majority
Heathcliff to Isabella after threatening to kill her
Morten Kiil to Dr. Stockmann after the town meeting
78
"April is the cruelest month/...Memory and desire, stirring" Which isn't true?
Memory & desire = dominant states of mind/soul in poem
redemption= possible b/c Canterbury Tales referenced
1st line= opposite of Canterbury Tales
might have picked April because WWI started in April
79
Which is not a significant take away point from the last paragraph in The Origin of Species?
system (of nature) is run by laws (ex. natural selection)
Natural selection will one day reach an equilibria
no organism exists in isolation, everything affects another
the bank he mentions is a microcosm for the whole world
80
"a long chain" was a metaphor used to describe
my rapper aesthetic - along w/ some ice on my wrist
Darwin describing series of varieties bringing about change
the unfortunate cycles of hatred Nelly witnessed
aristocrats not becoming individualsts b/c were connected
81
Which is not a correct match between a reductionist symbol & what it stands for?
low heels=Whigs, king should have less power over parliament
Big-endians=people who stayed in England
Big-endians= Catholics
High heel=Tori, king should have more power over parliament
82
"Religion prevents them from conceiving everything and forbids them to dare everything" WIT?
religion gives people mild, just mores
religious figures should join the political sphere
we're all God's children, so we should be nice to each other
Religion's affect on politics is always indirect
83
"No, God won't have the satisfaction I shall" Which isn't true?
said by Joseph
said to Nelly
said by Heathcliff
said after Hindley embarrassed him when the Lintons visited
84
"By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown/ Till human voices wake us, and we drown" WIT
red & brown= low and high class girls- both groups scare him
foreshadow's Prufrock's death in a different poem
creates dream-like idea
drowning resonates w/ "etherized patient" @ poem's beginning
85
Wuthering Heights combines ____________&_____________
realism, romanticism
romanticism, supernaturalism
modernism, realism
romanticism, enlightenment
86
"In democratic republics, tyranny...leaves the body and goes straight for the soul""
because tyranny is an ideology
people can be mean to those they disagree w/
because the majority's roasts are just too savage
87
"They will tolerate poverty, enslavement, barbarism, but they will not tolerate aristocracy"
Tocqueville says people will pick freedom over equality
Tocqueville says people will pick equality over freedom
Gulliver on the Lillputians
Gulliver on the Blefuscu people
88
Which is spelled correctly?
Blefuscu
Blefusu
Bleufuscu
Blefucu
89
"But do it temperately, Doctor. War, yes- in moderation." WIT?
shows he's about moderation
contrasts with Doctor's lack of moderation for rest of play
said by Billing
said by Aslaksen
90
"More good if they'd gotten a veterinary instead of someone like me" WIT
said by Dr. Stockmann during the town meeting
Dr. Stockmann talking about his days up North over dinner
hint of social darwinism
equates poor to animals
91
Which does not match the character to their view of religion?
Nelly- conventional
Joseph- not hypocritical, lived the life he preached
Hindley- defies God, asks Him to send him to Hell
Heathcliff- just believes in ghosts
92
What is the title of Charles Darwin's book?
Origin of Specie
The Origin of Species
Origin of Species
Origin of the Graph (0,0)
93
In Swift, the place where the horses live is the land of the:
Houyhnms
Houyhnhhhhhhnms
Houyhanms
Houyhnhnms
94
Which isn't true regarding the Academy of Lagado?
from part 3 of Gulliver's Travels
mocks Royal Society in England & experimental science
shows Swift admits that some virtue comes from experimenting
some of the experiments in book were done in real life
95
Swift says people are only "rationis capax" which means
rational as animals
have a capped rationality
look like rats wearing caps
capable of rationality (but they aren't rational)
96
Which is not true about Gustave Caillebotte's Young Man at his Window?
chair suggests he habitually looks outside
painted a long time after Haussmannization
woman in center is unaccompanied, not sure her social class
shows flâneur could be indoors looking out too
97
Which is not true about Vincent Van Gogh's The Outskirts of Paris?
shows the displacement of lower-class to transitioning area
shows a wealthy couple on right
the fields in the back are battlefields
lamp in middle is like that of Paris Street, Rainy Day
98
"they may bury me twelve feet deep...but I won't rest till you are with me" WIT?
Dying Linton is addressing young Cathy
Cathy is addressing Heathcliff
speaker's love is mutual to that of listener's
connection to supernatural elements of book
99
"Nelly, I am Heathcliff" Which isn't true?
said by older Cathy
regarding wanting to marry Linton for Heathcliff's benefit
shows the mystical union rather than conventional love story
one of Cathy's sick moments and she thinks she really is him
100
Which is not true about the Rope Dancers in Gulliver's Travels?
Symbolic of France's politicians ("performers")
from Lilliput
Symbolic of England's politicians ("performers")
won threads (the colors correlated to orders of England)
101
"Freedom alone separated them; once granted, they easily intermingled" WIT
ancient slavery is less 'difficult' b/c no prejudice after
Tocqueville was fine w/ ancient slavery b/c easily fixed
suggests now that prejudices remain b/c different races
about ancient slavery- people were same races
102
"That course you planted last year in your garden, Has it begun to sprout?" WIT
takes us back to beginning of poem (plant imagery)
from The Burial of the Dead
alusion to war, earth being filled with bodies
from The Fire Sermon
103
Which is not true about Haussmannization?
helped get rid of cholera
changed the border of city, permanently removing some poor
Haussmann buildings: higher you live, poorer you are
widened streets so harder for people to revolt & barricade
104
If he loved with all [his] power...he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day
Nelly said Edgar's love for Cathy < her love for Cathy
Dr. Stockmann roasting Peter's character
Heathcliff saying Edgar's love is selfish, shallow
Heathcliff saying Linton's love < his love for older Cathy
105
"wondered how any one could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth"
T.S. Eliot about burying the dead
said by Nelly, shows she doesn't believe in ghosts
shows Lockwood is rational, doesn't believe in ghosts
106
"I know the voices dying with a dying fall" Which isn't true?
allusion to Twelfth Night
from "The Waste Land"
creates the question: should we indulge and fall in love?
from "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
107
"[The pollution actually comes from] The swamp where our whole community lies rotting" WIT
said by Hovstad to to Doctor
literal pollution = result of figurative political pollution
swamp= established/rich people that control town
said by doctor to people at town meeting
108
"They seemed to relinquish portion of their independence in favor of the state" WIT?
authority comes from bottom up- towns, then state
towns liked statehood because it was less work to make laws
towns were not forced to give up power to join the state
state gives them duties but they can pick how to do them
109
Which is not a reason that Gulliver's travels is not considered a novel?
Gulliver's name is never in book (he's not what's important)
Gulliver is a functional character -changes for dif purposes
parody on travel books
because it contains four distinct stories
110
Which properly defines speciation? Populations split...
....because it is more favorable for natural selection
...and natural selection brings them back to a common point
...intermediate varieties go extinct, stable survive
...stable varieties go extinct, intermediate survive
111
Which isn't true about Darwin's voyage?
Darwin finds an intermediate species -super rare
gets this job after flunking out of Cambridge
went to Cape Verde & Galapagos
he was the naturalist on the HMS Beagle
112
"performs his Part [best] in leaping and creeping, is rewarded with the Blue-colored silk" WIT
threads= 3 orders in England (Blue= Bath)
shows gov't prefers physically fit people
to be a great man, you have to do equivalent of creeping
critique of England using reductionism
113
Heathcliff is a byronic hero because:
he is a Lord Byron enthusiast
he's a destructive force that is good in the end
he's not: the byronic hero is Lockwood
he doesn't "get the girl"
114
"I grow old...I grow old.../...Do I dare eat a/peach?" WIT?
parallels forbidden fruit of Bible
midlife crisis parallels western existential crisis
shows Eliot is becoming more comfortable with women
peach= female sexuality, indulgence
115
Which is the proper spelling of the book title and author?
Wuthering Heights, Emily Bruntë
Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë
Wuthering Heights, Emily Brönte
Wuthering Heights, EƜily BröŃtë
116
Which is not true about this painting?
girls next to man's face are poor b/c lifting up skirts
painting is united between halves by umbrellas
almost everyone's head is on the same horizon line
not considered impressionist
117
"And when we were children, staying at the /archduke's/...I...I go south in the winter" WIT
said through eyes of Jewish man trying to pass to be German
lines look back to happy aristocratic times
"we"---> listeners involved in poem
archduke could be Ferdinand or supposed to evoke idea of him

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