holy sonnet and what not Flashcards
the name of holy sonnet 10
death, be not proud,
who wrote holy sonnet 10
John donne
what type of sonnet is holy sonnet 10
an italian sonnet
the tone of holy sonnet 10
scornful and triumphant
there is an apostrophe in Holy sonnet 10, what is being talked to
death, as if he was a person that is proud
We wake eternally is a ____
paradox
theme of holy sonnet 10
insignificant death
“Why swell’st thou then” is from
holy sonnet 10
“One short sleep past, we wake eternally
And death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.” is from
holy sonnet 10
why did john donne not get a degree at oxford
b/c of religious beliefs
how is john donne a paradox
he is a doubter and a believer, wordly and spiritual, science and discovery.
where does Hemingway get “for whom the bell tolls”
mediation 17
“Perchance he for whom this bell tolls”
meditation 17
theme of mediation 17
all connect
“all mankind is of one author and is one volume” is from
mediation 17
“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent” is from
mediation 17
“Any man’s death diminishes me because I am involved in mankind,” is from
mediation 17
A valediction: _______________-
forbidding mourning
who wrote meditation 17
john donne
intellectual type of poetry. conversational style includes confusing/ obscure ideas, surprising twists/ imagery/paradox/ conceits. everyday speech abstract, theoretical speaking
metaphysical
centrifugal writer of metaphysical poets
John Donne
extended metaphor that makes a surprising connection between two dissimilar things.
metaphysical conceit
the first stanza of A valediction:forbidding mourning contains words that are
euphonious
A valediction:forbidding mourning is written to the speaker’s ________ because he has ______ and he is telling her to not _____
lover
died
mourn
what can’t really separate people
death
how does A valediction:forbidding mourning compare to Shakespeare’s a marriage of the true mind
talking about true love
ever fixed mark= compass
“A breach, but an expansion,
Like gold to airy thinness beat” is from
A valediction:forbidding mourning
name a cavalier poet
ben johnson
what group did ben johnson form
tribe of ben
poets who wrote with a light feeling
seize the day
sensual
supported monarchy
cavaliers
who wrote with themes of war , love, honor, courtly graces
cavaliers
robert herrick was a member of the
tribe of ben
who wrote
to the virgins, to make much of time
robert herrick
to the virgins, to make much of time is a ____ poem
cavalier
in to the virgins, to make much of time, the speaker is telling the virgins to not be ____ and to gather ____ before dying
coy
rosebuds
a rhyme with two syllables is
feminine
a rhyme with one syllable is
masculine
who wrote Still to be Neat
Ben Johnson
Still to be neat is somewhat _____
cavalier
artifice means
artificial
what is the tone of Still to be neat
critical, playful
the word “still” in Still to be neat is connative to
stubborn, always
in Still to be neat, there is a negative tone towards the
artifice
who wrote On my First Son
Ben Johnson
“Such sweet neglect more taketh me
than all th’ adulteries of art”
Still to be neat
the tone of On my First Son
serious, somber, sad
what is the sin of On my First Son
too much hope and love in one son
how long did the son last in On my First Son
7 years
“O could I lose all father now” is from?
means?
On my First Son
lose memory of son to let him go
what is envied in On my First Son
old age
passion.
“Here doth lie
Ben Johnson his best piece of poetry” is from
On my First Son
who was a quarrelsome, well-educated man. He knew big writers. Both children died early. Had trouble with the law. Killed an actor Performed in the globe theater. buried in poet's corner
Ben Johnson
