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Mini Test Flashcards

1
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Who wrote Paradise Lost?

A

Milton

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2
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Who is known for the Satire?

A

Swift

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3
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Modeled after Latin?

A

Neoclassical Literature

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4
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What is an elegy?

A

a poem that mourns a death

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What is a satire?

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a kind of writing that ridicules human weakness, vice, or folly in order to bring about social reform

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6
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What is an ode?

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Poem glorifying something

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7
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Who is the founder of English prose?

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John Dryden

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Who wrote Gulliver’s Travels?

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Johnathan Swift

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9
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Name of card game from Rap of the Locke?

A

Ombre

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10
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What is a mock epic?

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a long humorous narrative poem that take something unimportant and elevated by using the styles of true epics

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11
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What was important about journalism?

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Emerged as a mainstream part of culture

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12
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What is an antithesis?

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The complete opposite of the thesis or an example of what something shouldn’t be

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13
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What was important about novels during this movement?

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New and women are predominate readers

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14
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Which work eludes to the Inferno?

A

Paradise Lost

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15
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Who fell in love with an 8 year old?

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Johnathan Swift

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16
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Who did Andrew Marvell save?

A

Milton

17
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Who wrote Rape of the Locke?

A

Alexander Pope

18
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Who had Pott’s disease?

A

Alexander Pope

19
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SA: 3 appeals in satire and explain them.

A
  1. Emotional- strong feelings
  2. Ethical- sincere and qualified
  3. Logical- facts and statistics
20
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SA: 2 ways the Rape of the Locke is related to the Odyssey.

A
  1. boasting speeches

2. gods and goddesses involved in the action

21
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SA: According to Satan in Paradise Lost, why does good exist?

A

Evil exist.

22
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SA: Name 2 benefits of the plan outlined in a modest proposal.

A
  1. There would be less hunger

2. More marriages

23
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SA: What theme is often found in restoration poetry?

A

Carpe Diem poem

24
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to acquire or bring upon oneself

A

incur

25
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burden

A

encumbrance

26
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food or money to spend on life

A

sustenance

27
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product that is bought or sold

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commodity

28
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can endure pain or hardship without showing feelings

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stoic

29
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not in a direct way

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obliquely

30
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idea or belief is mistaken

A

disabused

31
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parallel

A

collateral

32
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respect

A

deference

33
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to condemn

A

censure

34
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think up, to devise, to scheme

A

contrive

35
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commoner

A

plebian

36
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without basic necessities

A

destitute

Literature 2017-2018 (13 decks)

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