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unit 6, the romantic age Flashcards

1
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years for the romantic age

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1798 - 1832

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2
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what publication began the romantic age

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lyrical ballads - wordworth and coleridge

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3
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what ended the romantic age

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the death of sir walter scott

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4
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the greatest mind of the romantic movement

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coleridge

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5
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what did the bible give the english people a love for

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the love of nature as God’s creation

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6
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the flase ifea that nature id a part of God

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pantheism

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7
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the romantic age literature was mainly:

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a period of poetry

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8
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an informal more personal essay

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familiar essay

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9
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_____ rather than the _____ was the force of romantic literature

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heart rather than mind

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10
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expresses conflict between the beauty of nature, and the depravity of man

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lines written in early spring

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11
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“have i not reason to lament
what man has made of man?”

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lines written in early spring - williams wordsworth

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12
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the greatest english poet since milton

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wordsworth

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13
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became one of the most important pieces of english literary critism

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lyrical ballads

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14
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power of nature to impress our minds

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expostulation and reply

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15
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nature is a better teacher than books

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the tables turned

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16
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reflection on the death of lucy

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a slumber did my spirit seal

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17
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remember a field of daffodils

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i wandered lonely as a cloud

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18
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one of the most famous poems in english literature

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“ode: intimations of immortality” - wordsworth

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19
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“the rainbow comes and goes,
and lovely is the rose”

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ode: intimations of immortality from recollections of early childhood - wordsworth

20
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wordsworth reflects on the relationship between christian morality and the rise and fall of nations

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dorothy’s journal records

21
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the greatest of all english literary ballads

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the rime of the ancient mariner

22
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what type of ballad is the rime of the ancient mariner

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art ballad

23
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one of the most important of all the romantic ideas about literature:

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willing suspension of disbelief

24
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who wrote kubla khan

A

coleridge

25
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who wrote the battle of blenheim

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southey

25
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who wrote childe harolds pilgrimage

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george gordon, lord byron

25
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“when i have fears” he had fears of:

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not able put into writing all his thoughts, not able to spend the rest of his life with his fiance

26
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“abou ben adhem and the angel” taught what false philosophy

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that loving man is more important that living God

26
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elaborate franch verse

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rondeau

26
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the harp that once thro’ tara’s halls talks about what country

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ireland

27
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strong love for homeland

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my native land - walter scott

27
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what was rebecca doing to help ivanhoe out

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bandaging his wound

28
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why didn’t ivanhoe not like rebecca

A

rebecca was a jew

29
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who was ivanhoes fiance

A

rowina

30
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reflects on the relationship between christian morality and the rise and fall of nations

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near dover (sept. 1802)

31
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“where alph, the sacred river, ran
through caverns measureless to man
down to a sunless sea”

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kubla khan - coleridge

32
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confusion about significance of war

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the battle of blenheim - southey

33
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what piece of literature introduced the figure of the byronic hero

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childe harold’s pilgrimage

34
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one of the finest literary ballads, and based off a fatal woman figure

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le belle dame sans merci

35
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penance in a world of change can be satisfied through art

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ode on a grecian urn - keats

36
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“beauty is truth, truth beauty - that is all
ye know on earth and all ye need to know”

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ode on a grecian urn - keats

37
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an elaborate french verse form which usually has fifteen lines

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rondeau

38
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reminiscing days of patriotism that are no more

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the harp that once thro’ tara’s halls - moore

39
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three types of novels

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gothic novel (walpole), historic novels (walter scott), novel of manners (austen)

40
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“it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife”

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pride and prejudice - jane austen

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