Unit 2: Romanticism

Question 1

1.

Benedight

Answer 1

Made holy by religious ceremony, consecrated; blessed

Question 2

Curlew

Answer 2

Any type of a genus of large, brownish shorebirds with long legs and a long, down-curved bill.

Question 3

Archetype

Answer 3

The original pattern or model from which all other things of the same kind are made.

Question 4

Efface

Answer 4

Make oneself insignificant or inconspicuous

Question 5

Meter

Answer 5

Systemically arranged and measured rhythm that repeats in a single pattern

Question 6

Obseisance

Answer 6

A movement of the body made in token of respect or submission

Question 7

Sonnet

Answer 7

A poem normally 14-lines of any fixed verse sceme, typically in ryhym iambic; characteristically express theme or idea

Question 8

Malleable

Answer 8

Capable of being changed, molded, trained (in character)

Question 9

Reiterated

Answer 9

To repentt; say or do again or repeatedly

Question 10

Satricial

Answer 10

Of like, or containing satire

Satire: using humor/irony to mock people’s stupidity

Question 11

Archaism

Answer 11

The use or imitation of archaic words, techniques, etc (belonging to an earlier period in time)

Question 12

Pygmy

Answer 12

Very small animals, small african or asian people described in ancient history, just something tiny

Question 13

Hurtle

Answer 13

To dash with great force or crushing impact; collide

Question 14

Intuition

Answer 14

The direct knowing or learning of something without the conscious use of reasoning; immediate understanding

Question 15

Latter

Answer 15

Later; more recent

Question 16

Juxtaposition

Answer 16

To put side by side or close together for comparision