The Restoration
Name one characteristic/feature of writing during this time.
Simple, precise, direct
Humor
Where was Swift born?
Ireland
Instead of asking "how," thinkers of this era thought...
"Why"
Events/points are made in a logical order/timeline.
Writes tried to imitate the ______ writers.
French
Often employs the three types of what?
Irony
Swift was a satirist, essayist, AND a...
Poet.
True/False: Religion become more prominent during this time.
False
Compare and contrast structures generally point out...
Similarities and differences.
Opposed ideas from which time period?
The Renaissance/Elizabethan Era
What are the three types of irony?
List the types of degrees that Swift possessed.
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
An emphasis was placed on the ability of the _______ ____. (two words)
Human mind
Problem/Solution
Realism often portrayed what type of society?
CORRUPT
Name one example of a tool that Swift employed while using satire.
Verbal irony, sarcasm, parody, exaggeration, deadpan humor.
Swift was born in what year?
1667
Freedom was thought to be a ______.
Right
This type of structure describes events/ideas in great detail.
Description
Also known as the Age of...
Dryden
What is the main purpose of one using satire?
To draw attention to an issue and create change.
Also known as...
The Age of Reason
List all FIVE types of informational text structures.
Chronological, Compare/Contrast, Cause/Effect, Problem/Solution, Description