The English Renaissance! 1485-1660
Renaissance Vocabulary!
The 18th centry and the Restoration 1660-1798!
Restoration and 18th centry Vocabulary!
The Romantic period 1798-1832
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What year was Fancis Bacon's "Essays" written?
What is 1597
100
what is another word for pale?
What is wan
100
who wrote Gulliver's Travels?
who is Jomathan Swift
100
What does wrench mean?
What is twist violently
100
who wrote "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
What is William Wordsworth
200
what is Phillip Sidneys first English group of sonnets?
What is Astrophel and Stella
200
What does languish'd mean?
What is weakend
200
what year does King George III come to the throne?
What is 1760
200
Prudent
What does wise mean?
200
Who wrote "She Walks in Beauty"?
What is Geroge Gordan
300
What year did Henry VII win the throne?
What is 1485
300
what is another word for unhappiness?
What is discontent
300
What year did Daniel Defoe write "A Journal of the Plague Year"?
What is 1722
300
what does disposed mean?
What is dealt with
300
what year did the British defeat Naploeon at the battle of Waterloo?
What is 1815
400
what year was the curch of England founded?
What is 1534
400
what does rue mean?
What is fell regret or sorrow
400
what year was king charles overthrown?
What is 1649
400
what is another word for prepared?
What is dressed
400
Harmony
What is Melody mean?
500
In 1667 John Milton completed which one of his works?
What is Paradice Lost
500
what is another word for chatter?
What is prate
500
what year was the great fire of London?
What is 1666
500
what is hogsheads?
What is barrels
500
Unable to Understand
What is unintelligible?
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