Restoration mini test Flashcards
appearance; image
semblance
light up
illumine
violate a law or command
transgress
artful trickery
guile
stubborn
obdurate
turbulent; stormy
tempestuous
exceeding beyond all limits
transcendant
humiliation; dishonor
ignominy
a commoner
plebian
a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings
stoic
author of paradise lost
John Milton
2 authors best known for satire
jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope
author of Rape of the Lock
Alexander Pope
Neoclassic Literature was modeled after
latin works
founder of English prose
William Tyndale
author of Gulliver’s travels
Jonathan Swift
card game; similar to bridge
omber
a long humorous narrative poem that takes something unimportant and elevates it by using the styles of a true epic
mock epic
a poem of serious reflection, usually a lament for the dead
elegy
a lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often praising something
ode
a kind of writing that ridicules human weakness, folly, or vice in order to bring about social reform
satire
three appeals in a satire
logical appeal, emotional appeal, ethical appeal
two ways that the odyssey and the rape of the lock are alike in format/structure
written in verse, both start by invoking the gods/muses, feature homeric similes, and the involvement of gods/godesses in the plot.
one allusion to the odyssey in the rape of the lock
The city of Troy is mentioned in Canto 3. Troy is an ancient city in greek mythology and it is mentioned in the “Odyssey”. In the “Rape of the Locke”, it is compared to Belinda’s hair. The city was supposedly destroyed by steel as Belinda’s hair was cut by steel scissors.
According to Satan in Paradise Lost, why does good exist?
God lets evil happen to bring good from it.