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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does the Justice League gather at the beginning of Book Four?
2. What other creatures does Swamp Thing fight against in Book Seven?
3. What is Raven's ability?
4. What kind of person is Jason Blood, who is introduced at the beginning of Book Five?
5. What is the Floronic Man's plan in Book Four?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Book Six grips the audience in the tension surrounding the Monkey King's dangerous presence. Define dramatic irony. How does Moore utilize dramatic irony when building tension around the Monkey King? How is this type of tension used throughout Swamp Thing and what is its relationship to horror fiction? Use material from Books One to Six to support your examples.
Essay Topic 2
Since the artist controls the orientation of the reader/viewer's perspective, the artist functions somewhat like a director of the comic. Moore uses sensory detail to grip the reader. When presenting Paul's memory of the Monkey King, Moore uses several sensory details to depict horror. Identify three of these sensory details and explain how they intensify Paul's memory and engage the audience in his horrific past.
Essay Topic 3
Book Two presents Swamp Thing and the Floronic Man as foils of each other. Define foil as it is used in Swamp Thing, then describe the historic use of foils in fiction. Finally, using the book as primary evidence, argue whether or not Swamp Thing and the Floronic Man are ideal foils of each other.
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