Neoclassical Lit Test Flashcards
to acquire or bring upon oneself
incur
burden
encumbrance
food or money to spend on life
sustenance
product that is bought or sold
commodity
can endure pain or hardship without showing feelings
stoic
not in a direct way
obliquely
idea or belief is mistaken
disabused
parallel
collateral
repsect
deference
to condemn
censure
to think up, devise, to scheme
contrive
something belonging to someone
assignations
commoner
plebian
without basic necessities
destitute
who wrote Paradise Lost
John Milton
who is known for satire
Johnathon Swift
modeled after latin
Neoclassical Literature
poem that mourns a death
elegy
a kind of writing that ridicules human weakness, vice, or folly in order to bring about social reform
satire
poem about glorifying something
ode
founder of English prose
John Dryden
who wrote Gulliver’s travels
Johnathon Swift
Name of the card game from the rape of locke
ombre
a long humorous narrative poem that takes something unimportant and elevates it by using the style of true epics
mock epic
what was important about journalism
it emerged as a mainstream part of culture
the complete opposite of the thesis or an example of what something shouldn’t be
antithesis
what was important about novels during this period
they were new and women became predominant readers
which work eludes to the inferno
Paradise Lost
who fell in love with an 8 year old
Johnathon Swift
who did Andrew Marvell save
Milton
who wrote the Rape of the Locke
Alexander Pope
who had Potts disease
Alexander Pope
3 appeals used in satire and explain what they are
logical appeal uses facts and stats. emotional appeal uses strong feelings. ethical appeal is sincere and qualified
2 ways rape of the Locke is similar to the Odyssey in format and structure
use of epic similes and has elaborate descriptions
according to Satan in Paradise Lot why does good exist
for evil to exist
2 benefits of the plan outlined in the modest proposal
marriage are increased and husbands will start to value their wives
what theme is often found in restoration poetry
carpe diem
