Question
A 1684 work in this form was inspired by the English political scandal of Lord Grey seducing his teenage sister-in-law, Lady Henrietta Berkeley. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this form used to depict the relationship between Silvia and Philander in Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister, in which a story is told using written correspondences.
ANSWER: epistolary fiction [or epistolary novel; accept told in epistles; prompt on told in letters]
[10h] This British female playwright wrote Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister and The Rover. She also wrote a novel about the title “royal slave” who starts a revolt in Suriname, titled Oroonoko.
ANSWER: Aphra Behn [or Astrea]
[10e] This novel is told in letters between Margaret Saville and Arctic traveler Robert Walton. This Mary Shelley novel describes the title scientist Victor creating “the creature.”
ANSWER: Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 80% | 100% | 20% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 5 | 26.00 | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 22.00 | 100% | 100% | 20% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
Data
| WashU A | Iowa A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Notre Dame A | Illinois A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Notre Dame C | Iowa B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Purdue B | Northwestern A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| WashU B | Illinois B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |