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Horror Escape Room

Sophia Chen

Created on October 29, 2024

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Transcript

literary theories

Horror Escape room

START

Introduction

"Your PR assignment is trapped in this house, doomed to wander it until it regains all its memories of literary theories. To help it remember, you must first overcome all the challenges and collect the missing objects in your inventory. Explore the house and try not to gettrapped yourself…"

Explore the house

Inventory

01

Which theory requires you to apply specific historical information about the time during which the author wrote the work?

Deconstructionism

New Historicism

Reader-Response

02

"The Cat in the Hat is disruptive and disrespectful. Despite being a guest in the children's home, he disregards rules and creates chaos which also put the children in danger. This is an inappropriate message to its younger audience as it seems to encourage a disregard for authority and a lack of respect for others' property and safety."

Moral Criticism

New Criticism

Marxist Criticism

03

Which archetype was NOT included on the graphic on the slide about archetypla criticism?!?!

Jester

Magician

Helpless Idiot

04

Which theory focuses on how a work "fits" within a certain genre?

Structuralism

Marxist

Psychoanalytical

This is not correct...

Quick! find the key before you're found!

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

01

Sigmund Freud believes that we have three areas of the mind that develop from childhood to adulthood. All are included below EXCEPT:

Super Id

Id

Superego

Ego

02

Through a deconstructionist lens, THIS film is questioned as truly being about "a hero rescuing a princess by defeating a dragon". What film is it?

THE PRINCESS AND THE DRAGON

SHREK

RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON

PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA

03

Gender Studies

Moral Criticism

Queer Theory

Ecocriticism

04

Focusing on Linda being the only complex female character in Death of a Salesman aligns with...

Gender Studies

Moral Criticism

Psychoanalytical

Archetypal

You found a secret message

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

01

...Keep playing

02

...One more

03

Start over...

You found a new item for your inventory

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

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Use the magnifying glass to search for the code and then insert it into the typewriter

224

Enter the secret code

Code

WHO IS REFERRED TO WHEN DISCUSSING DRAMATIC CONSTRUCTION?

01

IAN JOHNSTON

ARISTOTLE

ARTHUR MILLER

_____ CRITICISM STUDIES ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL THEORIES TO GROUND WORKS TO THE SOCIAL REALITY OF THEIR TIME AND PLACE.

02

JUNGIAN

SOCIAL

MARXIST

NEW CRITICISM STUDIES A WORK AND DISREGARDS THE HISTORICAL / AUTHORIAL CONTEXT OF IT. IN OTHER WORDS, IT IS ALSO CALLED...

03

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

CLOSE READING

ANALYSIS

A BRIEFCASE HAS APPEARED...

It's locked...look in the inventory for something to open it

Congratulations

You have helped to recover all memories of literary theories. Now Ms. Chen can grade them! ...That is... if she can escape...

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all progress made so far...

Back

Exit

Oh, no. You failed...

YOU FOOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! try again

I'm afreud, you're wrong.

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