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1
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The leading metaphysical poet was __________.

A

John Donne

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The three metaphysical poets: ____________, _______________, and ______________. (JD, HV, GH)

A

John Donne; Henry Vaughan; George Herbert

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3
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__________________ does not fall into the class of either a metaphysical or a Cavalier poet.

A

Andrew Marvell

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4
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The ____________ were so named because they wished to purify the Anglican Church/Church of England.

A

Puritans

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5
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The Puritans believed in the authority of _________, the reality of _________________, the sinfulness of ______, Christ’s bodily _____________________, and His _____________________________.

A

Scripture; Heaven and Hell; man; Resurrection; Second Coming

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6
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The greatest writers of the seventeenth century were _____________.

A

Puritans

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7
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____________________________ was a Scottish Puritan preacher and writer.

A

Samuel Rutherford

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8
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__________________________ realized that he was “…but a pen in God’s hand.”

A

Richard Baxter

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9
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A _______ is a play on words.

A

pun

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10
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A _______________ is an analogy or comparison of two unlike things.

A

conceit

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11
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“Death, Be Not Proud”

A

John Donne

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12
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“Redemption”

A

George Herbert

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13
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“Bermudas”

A

Andrew Marvell

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14
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“The Complete Angler”

A

Izaak Walton

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15
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“Lex Rex”

A

Samuel Rutherford

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16
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“The Saints’ Everlasting Rest”

A

Richard Baxter

17
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Another word for a poet is a ____.

A

bard

18
Q

A person skilled in governmental affairs is a ___________.

A

statesman

19
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An __________ is a fisherman.

A

angler

20
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A formal and systematic book or writing on some subject is a ____________.

A

treatise

21
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The distinctive manner of life, or ____________, of the Puritans was plain and modest.

A

conversation