Elsa

[ el-suh ]

/ ˈɛl sə /

a female given name, form of Elizabeth.

QUIZZES

Test your memory on these verbal firecrackers from the week of June 29 to July 5!

Question 1 of 7

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Finally, after phoning her house for months, her mother revealed to Borges that Elsa was married.
Borges Had A Genius For Literature But Not Love Or Much Else|Allen Barra|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The context of “Let It Go” is this: Elsa, the heroine of Frozen, is able to turn anything to ice with the touch of her hand.
Why These Marines Love ‘Frozen’—and Why It Matters|Aaron B. O’Connell|June 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This is the moment that causes these young Marines to explode: the moment Elsa becomes a sexual object.
Why These Marines Love ‘Frozen’—and Why It Matters|Aaron B. O’Connell|June 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As a result, far too many young soldiers get stuck where Elsa is at the beginning of the film: emotionally frozen.
Why These Marines Love ‘Frozen’—and Why It Matters|Aaron B. O’Connell|June 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST

On eBay, dolls of Elsa and her sister Anna are on sale for upwards of $10,000.
Where the Hell Is My Frozen Toy?!|Marina Watts|April 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Was this the deeper harder secret that Elsa sought to probe, this the puzzle to which she asked an answer?
The King's Mirror|Anthony Hope
But during the jubilant chorus which follows, that Miserable steals up to Elsa and casts his final poison-shaft.
Stars of the Opera|Mabel Wagnalls
Elsa held the central place, and her little head was erect and proud.
The King's Mirror|Anthony Hope
This preys on the mind of Elsa till she asks the fatal question.
Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas|W. J. Henderson
The old man looked Elsa all up and down, as if he was taking her measure, bowed again to the lady, and left the hall.
The Violet Fairy Book|Various