Literary Terms
The speeches between two or more characters
Dialogue
Speaker's response to God's chastening
"A Hymn to God the Father"
Who was the major figure in developing The Book of Common Prayer?
Thomas Cranmer
arise
iamb
How many years did Dr. Faustus sell his soul for?
24
A speech by one character alone.
soliloquy
comparison of man's life to a play of passion
"On the Life of Man"
Who is considered the greatest writer of all time?
William Shakespeare
bookshelf
spondee
He goes to hell.
unrhymed iambic pentameter
blank verse
cause of the ladies' grief is the inconsistency of men
"Balthazar's Song"
Who wrote Essays?
Francis Bacon
Listen children
trochaic dimeter
What character in The Faerie Queen portrays Queen Elizabeth?
Gloriana
The correspondence of sound
AND
The regular Recurrence of sound
Rhyme
Rhythm
presents a realistic attitude of life / love
"The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd"
Who was England's first poet laureate?
Ben Johnson
Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks.
iambic pentameter
What selection describes an ideal society?
Utopia
sonnet
the excellence of eternal spiritual love over all other kinds of earthly love
"Leave Me O Love"
Who wrote these lines:
"God be praised, good people, I am come away from them undefiled, and will confirm the truth with my blood."
John Foxe (The Book of Martyrs)
Knowledge comes but wisdom lingers, and I linger.
trochaic hexameter
In Robert Southwell's poem "The Burning Babe," who is the burning babe?
the Christ child