Question

In a 1981 book, William Riggan defined four types of this figure as "Pícaros, Madmen, Naīfs, and Clowns". For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this two-word term, coined by Wayne C. Booth in his book The Rhetoric of Fiction, which describes characters who cannot be trusted by their readers.
ANSWER: unreliable narrator
[10h] Riggan cited the title protagonist of this anonymously-published novel as an example of a "picaro" unreliable narrator. This 16th century Spanish novel is often cited as establishing the picaresque genre.
ANSWER: Lazarillo de Tormes [or The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes and of His Fortunes and Adversities or La Vida de Lazarillo de Tormes y de Sus Fortunas y Adversidades]
[10e] This character is cited by Riggan as exemplifying the "naif" unreliable narrator. This "phony"-hating teenager is the protagonist of The Catcher in the Rye.
ANSWER: Holden Caulfield [prompt on Caulfield]
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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3Total
Centennial BYukon A1001020
Uni School of Nashville AUni of Illinois Laboratory10101030

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TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 PACE NSC06/07/2025Y225.00100%100%50%