History
Literary type
Main Theme
Important piece
Unique literary term for British literature
100
What is Anglo saxon also called as?
The Dark Ages
100
Name one of Modernism’s literary type.
Irony, Satire… Stream of Consciousness.
100
What is the main theme of “ The passionate Shepherd to His love?”
That material thing cannot buy love and happiness
100
Name two pieces that are from Medieval Period.
Sir gawain and the Green Knight, The Canterbury Tales
100
A song or songlike poem that tells a story is a _____?
Ballad
200
During which period did romances first appeared in France and soon spread to England?
Medieval period
200
Many Romantic works often incorporated _______ into its story?
Nature...
200
What is the theme of the Unknown citizen?
Author trying to talk about how there are thousands of unknown citizens out there feeling like they are unimportant with no identity.
200
We learned two songs, the songs of _ and the songs of _?
The songs of innocence and the songs of experience
200
Language that appeals to the senses is _____?
imagery
300
______ is a literary and _____ movement that developed in early decades of the _____th century and one of his poem we learned is called The ______ of Cats.
Modernism, artistic, 20th, Naming
300
Medieval works often came in the form of which kinds of work?
Ballads, Romance, Religious Poem or Short Stories.
300
What is Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett browning about?
Sonnet 43 expresses the author's love for her husband
300
The importance of being earnest comes from which period of the British literature?
Victorian
300
Repeated consonant sounds is a _____?
aliteration
400
Writer during the English Renaissance often found their fate in?
Married to the shifting winds of political influence
400
The Victorian Era is between 1830’s-1900’s and often showed change and upheaval. Name a literary work we went over that included this literary type?
The importance of being earnest...depends on what they read.
400
What is the main theme of “ A modest proposal”?
Author trying to show the problem that was occurring in ireland back then, calling out how the rich people were proud and ignorant while the poor was starving.
400
In which piece can this quote be found? “Water, water, everywhere, and all the boards did shrink; water, water, everywhere nor any drop to drink”
The Rime of the ancient Mariner
400
1 verse line into the next verse line.
Enjambment
500
Who wrote I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” during which time period?
William Wordsworth, Romantic period
500
The Anglo-Saxon period was from a long time ago. What kind of literary type language was it written in that we call it today? Or name the most famous work from that time period.
Old English. Beowulf.
500
What is the theme of “ the rime of the ancient Mariner” and how does it relate to the Christian worldview?
Theme of the ancient mariner is to show how nature and God are greater than humans. The poem relates to the Christian worldview because it talks about how a man is punished by his mistake but was later on saved by grace and was changed.
500
Name three of the modern literature that we have learned, and tell me briefly what they are about?
Words and behavior Do not go gentle into the good night The unknown citizen
500
Name 5 other literary terms we went over.
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