Book of Songs
Confucius
Taoist Writings
Tang Dynasty Poems
Li Ching-chao
100
Most works from the Book of Songs are in this form.
What are folk songs?
100
This is the compilation of Confucian sayings and teachings.
What are the Analects?
100
This man founded Taoism.
Who is Laotzu?
100
Name 2 of the 4 poets highlighted in the literature book, from the Tang Dynasty.
Who are Li Po, Tu Fu, Po Chu-i, or Han-shan?
100
This is the one of Li Ching-chao's most prominent poems, which was presented in the literature book.
What is Peonies?
200
This Chinese philosopher interpreted the Book of Songs in a way that influenced his teachings.
Who is Confucius?
200
This was Confucius's life goal.
What is "to find a ruler to embody his moral teachings (or the equivalent)?"
200
Name 2 of the 3 Taoist writers presented in the book.
Who are Chuang-tzu, Lieh-tzu, or Liu An?
200
This was often the main topic of Tang dynasty poems.
What is nature?
200
This is Li Ching-chao's main claim to fame, setting this person apart from other poems?
What is the fact Li Ching-chao was a woman?
300
The Book of Songs include poems that recount tales of this dynasty.
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
300
This is the Chinese name for Confucius.
What is Kongzi?
300
This is the collection of sayings and poetry essential to Taoism.
What is the Tao te Ching?
300
This man is considered to be the most celebrated Tang Poet.
Who is Li Po (Li Bai)?
300
This type of upbringing was rare among Song dynasty women and led to Li Ching-chao's proficiency as a poet.
What is an upbringing that surround the arts and classical literature (or the equivalent)?
400
In Confucianism, the Book of Songs is considered one of these texts (a title).
What is "Five Classics?"
400
Confucius left no writings of his own. Name this Greek philosopher with the same situation.
Who is Socrates?
400
This is the basic idea of Taoism.
What is "the joyful acceptance of life and willingness to embrace the natural world (or the equivalent)?"
400
This writer had a distinctly sad and melancholy tone to his poetry.
Who is Tu Fu?
400
This is the style that Li Ching-chao used in her poetry.
What is "lyric meter?"
500
The Book of Songs contains this number of early Chinese poems.
What is 305?
500
Confucius emphasized this principle about the proper behavior of a child towards their parent.
What is "filial piety?"
500
What legend led to Laotzu being referred to as "The Old Philosopher" or "The Old Boy."
What is "the idea that Laotzu was born as an old, white-bearded man?"
500
This man was a Zen Buddist and his chosen pen name means "cold mountain." Name this poet who often wrote about the beauty of nature.
Who is Han-shan?
500
Li Ching-chao's lifetime produced both celebratory poetry and gloomy poetry. This event cause the switch over to more lonely, miserable tones in her poems.
What is the death of Li Ching-chao's husband?
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