spring final Flashcards

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what was the rennasance time period

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1500-1650

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key innovations of rennacance

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sonnet and blank verse

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what is the blank verse

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unrhymed iambic pentameter

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what is the sonnet made of/ like

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about love, abab}x3, gg, 14 lines 4 stanzas

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wrote wrote La Divina Commedia (the divine comedy; 3 parts Inferno-hell, purgatario- purgatory, paradisio-heaven) *all in Italian- important because the regular Italian person could understand- more people began to read,

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dante

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wrote Decameron

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Baccaccio

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printed the first book on a printing press in England. Among the first books printed was Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.

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WIlliam Caxton

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the father of English literature

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Chaucer

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Wrote the Defense of Poesie

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Sidney

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wrote Paradise Lost

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John Milton

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what was the neoclassicm time period

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1650-1800

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innovations of neoclassism

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ode, satire, heroic couplet

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what did neoclassism value

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order and reason

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what is a heroic copuplet

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a rhymed iambic pentameter couplet that is end-stopped

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who wrote Rape of the Lock

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Pope

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who wrote “A Modest Proposal”

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Swift

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17
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some consider him the first novelist when he wrote Robision Cusoe

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Daniel Deore

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18
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wrote A Dictionary of the English Langue

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Samuel Johnson

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what was the vicotorian time period

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1837-1901

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what is serialization

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Publishing novels in sections

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21
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how did the victorians veiw nature

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scientific veiw on nature

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wrote
Emma
Pride and Prejudice
Sense and Sensibility

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Jane Austen

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wrote
David Copperfiled
Oliver Twist
Tale of Two Cities
A Christmas Carol
Great Expectations

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Charles DIckens

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wrote Vanity Fair

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WIlliam Makepeace Thackery

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worte Wuthering Heights
emily bronte
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wrote Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte
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wrote Idylls of the King
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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wrote Alice in Wonderland Through the Looking Glass
Lewis Carroll
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romantic time period
1800-1830
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values in romantisism
individualism, importance of nature, childhood/imagination, negative capability
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what is negative capability
Ability to become one with something outside yourself
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wrote Songs of Innocence, songs of Experience, was insane
william blake
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father of romanticism
william wordsworth
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wrote Lyrical Ballads, “My Heart Leaps Up”
wiliam wordsworth
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“Kubla Khan”, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”opium addiction
Samuel Taylor Colridge
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Invented the “Byronic hero” or Poet Hero Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage “She Walks in Beauty”
George Gordon, Lord Byron
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what was the time period of realism/naturalism
1880-1930
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aspects of realism/naturalism
harsh truth, Verisimilitude,dariwin ideals,
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what is Verisimilitude
writing things down just as they are
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The Portrait of a Lady, The American, The Europeans, Daisy Miller
Henry James
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“Story of an Hour” “Desiree’s Baby” The Awakening feminsit
kate chopin
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Red Badge of Courage
Stephe Crane
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The call of the Wild (1903), Sea - Wo;d (1904), White fang (1906) , “To Build a fire”
Jack London
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what was the time period of modernism
1900-1945
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what was the fruedian subconcious
Human sexuality
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what did moderism value
imagination, new things, strange, symbolism, free verse, stream of consiousness
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father of imaginism
ezra pound
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fomous imaginsits
ezra pund, ee cummings, william carlos, rober frost, james joyce
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wrote Ulysses Portrait of an artist imstipred stream of conciousness
james joyce
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who inspired stram of conciousness
james joyce
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what type of art forms were formed
Cubism, dadasim, srrelaism
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what words summed up modernism
"make it new"
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what did postmodernism value
nothing is special, life is meaningless
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what are aspects of postmodernism
technology, mixing of fiction and nonfiction, multi-culutralism
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what is the postmoderinsm time period
1946-now
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what is esoteric
Esoteric means hard to understand (only a few can understand)
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who worte Great railway bazaar
Paul theroux
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who wrote The names
N scott Momadayf
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who wrote Ragtime
E.L. Doctorow
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who wrote The waking poems
Theodore Roethke
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who wrote Garbage
AR ammons
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