Austen and Coleridge
The Seafarer
Sonnets
Shakespeare
Variety
100

What was Jane Austen most known for?

Writing about strong-willed, independent female protagonists

100

Complete the blank from this theme in Anglo Saxon Literature and poetry "Heroic struggles and ___________"

battles

100

What two types of love are Shakespearean Sonnets about?

permanent or temporary love

100

How did Shakespeare begin his writing career?

writing sonnets

100
*BONUS: NOT ON TEST* Who wrote Self-Reliance?
Ralph Waldo Emerson
200

What were Jane Austen's 3 famous novels?

Pride and Prejudice Emma Sense and Sensibility

200

Complete the blank from this theme in Anglo Saxon Literature and poetry "difficulties in ____"

life

200

How many lines are Shakespearean Sonnets?

14 lines

200

What is the famous line from Shakespeare's Sonnet 18?

Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?

200
*BONUS: NOT ON TEST* Who went to Walden pond and found harmony?
Henry David Thoreau
300

What was Samuel Taylor Coleridge's key contribution to poetry?

Introducing elements of the supernatural into his poetry

300

What 3 tribes were merged to form the English language?

Angles, Saxons, Jutes

300

What rhyme scheme used in sonnets ?

Iambic Pentameter (10 syllables in a line. 5 stressed, 5 not stressed)

300

What types of love and romance are seen in Shakespeare's sonnets?

permanent and temporary love

300
What is the goal of transcendentalism?
harmony with God and nature
400

What American writer was similar to Samuel Taylor Coleridge?

Edgar Allen Poe because he introduced the supernatural into American poetry

400

How do the themes from the Anglo Saxon period reflect society?

They reflect a warrior society

400

What are the themes of Sonnets?

love and romance

400

How are the 14 lines constructed in Shakespeare's sonnets?

First 8 ask a question.  last 6 answer it.

400
Name five key points of transcendentalism.
trust your intuition follow instinct = truth and justice all answers in nature basic simple life respect for nature and others applaud spirit of individual goal: harmony of God and nature
500

*NOT ON TEST, BONUS* What is the name of the utopia that Samuel Taylor Coleridge dreamed of?

Kubla Khan

500

What are the three threats of fate?

old age, illness, enemies sword

500

True or false: Shakespearean Sonnets are all titled.

False. They are numbered.

500

What sonnet format did Shakespeare use? 

English/Shakespearean

500
What are 5 impacts of English language around the world?
Japlish, Rushlish, airspeak, seaspeak, slang, radio and tv broadcasts, rock and roll, movies, medical field, space travel, technology, construction
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