literature exam review Flashcards

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greatest anglo saxon poem

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beowulf

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first type of anglo saxon literature was

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poetry

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3
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known as the founder of english history

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venerable bead

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4
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metaphorical compound word or phrases

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kenning

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5
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“revenging the wrong, is more goodly than grieving, let us follow”

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beowulf

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6
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probably the best known morality play

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everyman

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7
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theme of the work “everyman”

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death comes to every man when they least expect it

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8
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knight that beheaded the green knight

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sir goine

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9
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works theme is the love of money is the root of all evil

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pardoners tale, canterbury tales

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10
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wrote the canterbury tales

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chaucer

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11
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pearl poets time period

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medieval period

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12
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wrote morte darthur

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mallory

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13
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“since my love died for me today, ill die for him tomorrow”

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barney barbara allen

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14
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“the faerie queen” is in what time period

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the elizabethan period

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15
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how many years of earthly power does faustus buy

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24

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16
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poem compares mans life to a play of passion

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on the life of man

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17
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wrote the book of martyrs

A

fox

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18
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wrote the play dr faustus

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marlowe

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19
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wrote the first essays in english literature

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bacon

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20
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literature genre reached its zenith during the elizabethan period

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the drama

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21
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“come with live with me and be my love…”

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passionate shepherd to his love

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22
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englands greatest epic

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paradise lost

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23
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theme is mans need for rest

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the pulley

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24
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theme is justifying the ways of God to men

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paradise lost

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25
milton was in what time period
puritan time period
26
robinson crusoe is what period
restoration and the eighteenth century period
27
who wrote the cotters saturday night
burns
28
poem represented purity by williams
the lamb
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reminiscent of past days
auld lang syne
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wrote robinson crusoe
defoe
31
wrote gullivers travels
swift
32
commentary on the laws of england
blackstone
33
wrote amazing grace
john newton
34
wrote ellegy written in a country churchyard
grey
35
"say first of god above or man below, what can we reason from what we know"
essay on man
36
..."where wealth accumulates and men decay"
deserted village
37
rime of the ancient mariner is from what period
romantic period
38
theme is the love which should bind together all created things
the rime of the ancient mariner
39
man who mrs bennet is eager to see match with one of her daughters
mr. bingly
40
supreme poet of nature
wordsworth
41
wordsworth started what movement
romantic movement
42
invented the byronic hero
george gorden, lord byron
43
who wrote when i hath fears
keats
44
who wrote ode to the west wind, mutability, a dirge
shelley
45
wrote pride and prejudice
jane austin
46
jane austin perfected the novel of
manners
47
"if winter comes can spring be far behind?"
ode to the west wind
48
"beauty is truth, truth beauty"
ode on a greecian urn
49
who was promised by the witches that his son would become king
banquo
50
successor name
malcom
51
whos ghost does macbeth see at the banquet table
banquos
52
who suffers sleepwalking as a consequence of her sins
lady macbeth
53
individual who tells christian to go to the wicket gate
evangelist
54
who does christian meet in the valley of humiliation
apolyon
55
how does christian defeat apolyon
with his sword
56
who becomes christians companion after passing through the valley of the shadow of death
faithful
57
who joins christian after escaping the town of vanity
hopeful
58
who invites christian to dig in the silver mine
demas
59
name of the mountain range after escaping doubting castle
delectable mountains
60
pilgrims must cross
a river
61
name who is able to cross the river with vain hope the ferry man
ignorance
62
who wrote the pilgrims progress
john bunyan
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what represents assurance of salvation in pilgrims progress
sealed scroll
64
name of the city that represented heaven
celestial city
65
place that represented the church as a place of security for pilgrims
palace beautiful
66
"do you see yonder wicket gate"
evangelist
67
time period of alfred lord tennyson
victorian era
68
jack worthing and gwendolyn fairfax is from
the importance of being ernest
69
idyls of the king was written by
lord tennyson
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wrote my last duchess
browning
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pygmalion is from what age
twentieth century
72
what professor did eliza go to to speak properly
professor higgins
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wrote the second coming
yeats
74
haunted by the death of his brother
arsat
75
wrote the lagoon
conrad
76
who wrote his last bow
doyle
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who wrote the railway children
nesbit
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