The Schools of Jonson and Donne
The Puritan
Writers I
The Puritan Writers II
Literature of the Age of Reason I
Literature of the Age of Reason II
100
The year Ben Jonson was born.
What is 1572
100
The greatest poet of the 17th century.
Who is John Milton?
100
This epic reflects Milton's humanistic love of poetry and his Puritan devotion.
What is Paradise Lost?
100
These English writers imitated the styles of classical writers.
What are Neoclassical writers?
100
The first English novel.
What is Robinson Crusoe?
200
John Donne pioneered a new, witty, cerebral style later known as ____________ _____________.
What is Metaphysical Poetry?
200
The best selling prose writer of the 17th century.
Who is John Bunyan?
200
What year did John Bunyan die?
What is 1688?
200
He published The Dictionary of the English Language.
Who is Samuel Johnson?
200
Name a satire written by Jonathan Swift.
What is a Modest Proposal or Gulliver's Travels?
300
What were court entertainments known as.
What are masques?
300
Name Bunyan's religious narrative.
What is The Pilgrim's Progress?
300
Milton supported the execution of this Monarch?
Who is Charles I?
300
This monarch reopened the London theaters.
Who is Charles II?
300
Who wrote The Rape of the Lock?
Who is Alexander Pope?
400
In a "Valediction : Forbidding Mourning", Donne compares parted lover to the two legs of a ____________ ______________.
What is a "Drawing Compass"?
400
John Milton wa a profound ________________.
What is Calvinist?
400
This pamphlet was a "ringing call for freedom of the press"
What is Areopagitica?
400
This poet was named England's official poet for life by Charles II.
Who is John Dryden?
400
This poet's poetry is a shining example of neoclassical style.
Who is Alexander Pope?
500
In Donne's "A Valediction: Of Weeping" what does Donne compare his tears to _____________.
What are coins?
500
The year John Milton was born.
What is 1608?
500
Pilgrim's Progress is an allegory which relates how a man flees sin to lead a ________ _________.
What is Holy Life?
500
"The proper study of mankind is _______."
What is man?
500
Name one of England's first literary periodicals.
What is The Tatler or The Spectator?
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