Wyatt Flashcards

1
Q

What is self fashioning?

A
  • Construction and deconstruction of identity
  • Way of understanding identity
  • No opposition between true / fake self
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2
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What is the correlation between self-fashioning and literature?

A

SF is the manifestation of the behavior of an author

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3
Q

Where are the sonnets from?

A

Italy

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4
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What are main metrics for a sonnet?

A

11 syllables
14 lines
1 octet & 1 sestet
Fixed rhyme

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5
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Who invented sonnets?

A

Giacomo de Lentini

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6
Q

What is a Petrarchan conceit?

A

Complex metaphor or simile related to love

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7
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What are some of Wyatt’s contributions to literature?

A

-Popularized the sonnet
-INTRODUCED THE IAMBIC PENTAMETER

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8
Q

Contains a strong and soft sound

A

Iamb foot

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9
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Means five feet per line

A

Pentameter

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10
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Rhyme structure for Petrarchan sonnets

A

ABBA ABBA CDDC EE
ABAB ABAB CDDC EE

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11
Q

What is Wyatt shift on love?

A

He focuses on the lover and his emotional state as well as power and its abuse

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12
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What is his alliteration like?

A

He uses strong sounds that call attention

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