Students’ Questions about Literature Page 5

The Count of Monte Cristo is a novel by French author Alexandre Dumas. The novel tells the story of a young man, Edmond Dantès, who is betrayed by his friends and sent to prison.

Thomas Jefferson dealt with the federalists by creating the Democratic-Republican party which opposed the Federalist party.

Dante’s character changes from a scared and lost wanderer to a confident and determined individual through his journey in the Inferno.

The word “faust” is derived from the German word for “fist”, which is thought to be a reference to the legend of Faustus. In the legend, Faustus is a sorcerer who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power.

There are a few reasons why Call of the Wild may be banned. One reason may be because the book contains violence and brutality against animals. Another reason may be because the book portrays Native Americans in a negative light.

The resolution of the strange case of dr. jekyll and mr. hyde is that dr. jekyll kills himself to stop mr. hyde from taking over.

1. The novel has been criticized for its use of racial slurs and offensive language. 2. The novel has been accused of promoting racism and slavery.

Aesop’s Fables are a collection of short stories written by Aesop, a Greek storyteller. The stories typically feature animals and have moral lessons.

Robert Lipsyte wrote the contender because he wanted to write a story about a young man who is trying to find his way in the world.

Dante likely considers the monstrous beings in the Inferno to be those that have committed terrible sins and deserve to be punished.