restoration test Flashcards
T/F plays tat poked fun at the artificial society of the middle class were called comedies of manners
False
Swift’s proposal would increase the number of marriages in ireland
true
In his modest proposal, johnathan swift is satirizing english policies in ireland
true
gullivers travels is consider by many to be england’s first novel
false
a vindication of the rights of women was written to encourage women to be stronger
true
the rape of the lock was a satirical account of a real event
true
to try to stop the spread of the fire, london’s mayor ordered all the fire departments to work all night
false
the english bill of rights was proposed by william and mary
True
In journal of the plague year the man cures himself of the plague by bathing in the thames river
True
Defoe journal of the plague year is a real story set in a fictional setting
false
the fact that pepys went to retrieve the exiled king from france showed that he was a person of importance in the english government
true
a behn chose damon over alexis
false
swift says that his plan is only for children up to one year
true
in order to make his proposal seem serious, swift added realistic matemathtics calculations
true
although gullivers travels has been viewed as a children’s story it is actually satirizing of english policies and society
true
english first poet
john dryden
the restoration period included all but
industrial revolutions
great britain was created by forming england q
scotland
the restoration is also called the
enlightenment
according to wollstonecraft society educated women to
be contributing members of society
these writers modeled their works on those of ancient greece and rome
neo classical
written at the close of spring is depressing bc
humans don’t get another spring
pepys attend the coronation or
charles 2
how is written at the close of spring different from other sh
negative not positive
turned satire into true art form
swift
british spy
behn
born in ireland
swift
mother of feminism
wollstonecratft
was dean of st pat cathedral
swift
opposed marriage q
behn
revo writer
wollsttone
accused of murdr
pepys
kept diary
pepys