Mini Test Flashcards
Who wrote Paradise Lost?
Milton
Who is known for the Satire?
Swift
Modeled after Latin?
Neoclassical Literature
What is an elegy?
a poem that mourns a death
What is a satire?
a kind of writing that ridicules human weakness, vice, or folly in order to bring about social reform
What is an ode?
Poem glorifying something
Who is the founder of English prose?
John Dryden
Who wrote Gulliver’s Travels?
Johnathan Swift
Name of card game from Rap of the Locke?
Ombre
What is a mock epic?
a long humorous narrative poem that take something unimportant and elevated by using the styles of true epics
What was important about journalism?
Emerged as a mainstream part of culture
What is an antithesis?
The complete opposite of the thesis or an example of what something shouldn’t be
What was important about novels during this movement?
New and women are predominate readers
Which work eludes to the Inferno?
Paradise Lost
Who fell in love with an 8 year old?
Johnathan Swift
Who did Andrew Marvell save?
Milton
Who wrote Rape of the Locke?
Alexander Pope
Who had Pott’s disease?
Alexander Pope
SA: 3 appeals in satire and explain them.
- Emotional- strong feelings
- Ethical- sincere and qualified
- Logical- facts and statistics
SA: 2 ways the Rape of the Locke is related to the Odyssey.
- boasting speeches
2. gods and goddesses involved in the action
SA: According to Satan in Paradise Lost, why does good exist?
Evil exist.
SA: Name 2 benefits of the plan outlined in a modest proposal.
- There would be less hunger
2. More marriages
SA: What theme is often found in restoration poetry?
Carpe Diem poem
to acquire or bring upon oneself
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