Neoclassical Lit Test Flashcards

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1
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to acquire or bring upon oneself

A

incur

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2
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burden

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encumbrance

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3
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food or money to spend on life

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sustenance

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4
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product that is bought or sold

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commodity

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5
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can endure pain or hardship without showing feelings

A

stoic

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6
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not in a direct way

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obliquely

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7
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idea or belief is mistaken

A

disabused

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8
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parallel

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collateral

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9
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repsect

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deference

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10
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to condemn

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censure

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11
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to think up, devise, to scheme

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contrive

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12
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something belonging to someone

A

assignations

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13
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commoner

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plebian

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14
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without basic necessities

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destitute

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15
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who wrote Paradise Lost

A

John Milton

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16
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who is known for satire

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Johnathon Swift

17
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modeled after latin

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Neoclassical Literature

18
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poem that mourns a death

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elegy

19
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a kind of writing that ridicules human weakness, vice, or folly in order to bring about social reform

A

satire

20
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poem about glorifying something

A

ode

21
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founder of English prose

A

John Dryden

22
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who wrote Gulliver’s travels

A

Johnathon Swift

23
Q

Name of the card game from the rape of locke

A

ombre

24
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a long humorous narrative poem that takes something unimportant and elevates it by using the style of true epics

A

mock epic

25
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what was important about journalism

A

it emerged as a mainstream part of culture

26
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the complete opposite of the thesis or an example of what something shouldn’t be

A

antithesis

27
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what was important about novels during this period

A

they were new and women became predominant readers

28
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which work eludes to the inferno

A

Paradise Lost

29
Q

who fell in love with an 8 year old

A

Johnathon Swift

30
Q

who did Andrew Marvell save

A

Milton

31
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who wrote the Rape of the Locke

A

Alexander Pope

32
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who had Potts disease

A

Alexander Pope

33
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3 appeals used in satire and explain what they are

A

logical appeal uses facts and stats. emotional appeal uses strong feelings. ethical appeal is sincere and qualified

34
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2 ways rape of the Locke is similar to the Odyssey in format and structure

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use of epic similes and has elaborate descriptions

35
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according to Satan in Paradise Lot why does good exist

A

for evil to exist

36
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2 benefits of the plan outlined in the modest proposal

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marriage are increased and husbands will start to value their wives

37
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what theme is often found in restoration poetry

A

carpe diem