Packet D: Bonus 18
Roy Pascal’s book The Dual Voice explores this narrative technique and is subtitled for it. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this three-word technique that conflates the third-person narrator and first-person character’s titular dual voices to convey the mental life and speech of characters.
ANSWER: free indirect discourse [or FID; or free indirect speech; or free indirect style; accept discours indirect libre; accept erlebte Rede]
[10e] Pascal argues this literary device invites psychological interpretations, unlike FID. This device in which a character speaks their thoughts is common in theater, such as Macbeth’s “Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow.”
ANSWER: soliloquy [prompt on monologue]
[10h] The preface to this novel discusses the benefits and dangers of the first-person narrator and introduces the concept of ficelles. This novel’s American protagonist is aided by the ficelle character Maria Gostrey.
ANSWER: The Ambassadors (by Henry James)
<JK, British Literature> | Packet D - UBC B, Oxford A, Waterloo B, CWRU A
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
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| 33 | 14.24 | 91% | 36% | 15% |
Conversion
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
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| California (North) | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| California (South) | Main Site | ✓ | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | Main Site | ✓ | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| Midwest | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| Northeast | Main Site | ✓ | 2 | 15.00 | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Overflow | Main Site | ✓ | 3 | 16.67 | 67% | 67% | 33% |
| South Central | Main Site | ✓ | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Southeast | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| UK | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | ✓ | 4 | 15.00 | 75% | 50% | 25% |