chapter 8, the twentieth century

Question 1

son of queen victoria

Answer 1

edward VII

Question 2

three -isms

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imageism, surrealism, and existentialism

Question 3

the use of precise, concrete images; free verse; and suggestion rather than complete statement

Answer 3

imagism

Question 4

an attempt to portray or interpret the workings of the unconscious mind as manifested in dreams

Answer 4

surrealism

Question 5

auden summed up the literary view of the age with his volume of poems published in 1947 entitled:

Answer 5

the age of anxiety

Question 6

three leading british poets of the twentieth century

Answer 6

yeats, eliot, auden

Question 7

poets that had a love for nature and wordsworth

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georgians

Question 8

irony of fame and glory

Answer 8

to an athlete dying young

Question 9

who wrote adams curse

Answer 9

yeats

Question 10

describe a rough beast slouching towards bethlehem

Answer 10

the second coming

Question 11

“an age man is but a paltry thing”

Answer 11

sailing to byzantium”

Question 12

“shoulder high we bring you home…”

Answer 12

to an athlete dying young

Question 13

has been called the most traditional yet modern, influential yet influenced poet of his time

Answer 13

T.S eliot

Question 14

attempts to express the weakness of modern men who can no longer think, speak, act, or imagine

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the hollow man

Question 15

who wrote the unknown citizen

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W. H. auden

Question 16

comments on the life of the average modern man

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the unknown citizen

Question 17

who wrote In my craft or sullen art and Do not go gentle into that good night

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dylan thomas

Question 18

“rage rage against the dying of the light”

Answer 18

do not go gentle into that good night

Question 19

describing how one should approach death

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do not go gentle into that good night

Question 20

wrote hidden years at nazareth

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campbell morgan

Question 21

my utmost for his highest was written by

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oswald chambers

Question 22

if and no scar was written by

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amy carmichael

Question 23

three authors who kept God in their modern fiction stories

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chesterson, tolkien, lewis

Question 24

the first great writer of science fiction

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H. G. wells

Question 25

who wrote the lagoon

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joseph conrad

Question 26

in lagoon, name of man whos brother had died

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arsat

Question 27

who wrote his last bow

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doyle

Question 28

agent that was stealing info from england

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vonbork

Question 29

person sherlock holms was disguised as

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altamont

Question 30

ignorance of strength came from

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nineteen eighty-four

Question 31

who wrote nineteen eighty-four

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orwell

Question 32

what was at the top of the government in oceania

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big brother

Question 33

language used to replace other languages

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new speak

Question 34

means the power of holding two contradictory belief in ones mind and both accepting them

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double think

Question 35

who wrote the railway children

Answer 35

e. nesbit

Question 36

who is the senior devil in the screwtape letters

Answer 36

screwtape

Question 37

who is the nephew that screwtape is writing to

Answer 37

wormwood