Anglo-Saxon/Medieval
An Old English piece. Hint: "Revenge is more goodly than grieving. Let us follow."
What is ie. Beowulf (any piece will do)?
Creator of the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
The Romanticism Era focused on the practical aspect of life. (True or False)
What is False?
Prior to the Victorian Era was this time period.
What is the Romantic Period?
This had an emphasis on the individual, a love of nature, contained passionate emotion, and included imagination.
What are features in the Romantic Period?
These are characteristics of the Medieval Period.
What are folk ballads, morality plays, oral traditions, and frame tales?
The first mass produced book.
What is the Bible?
The church was the most powerful entity in the Renaissance Period and life centered around it.
Romanticism was a reaction to this period.
What is enlightenment?
The Victorian Era was during this time frame.
What are the 1830s~1900s?
The Canterbury Tales were written by this man during this time period.
Who is Chaucer during the Medieval period?
When was this era?
What is anytime between 5th and 16th century?
The 'rebirth' of the original Greek and Latin classical works, the 'rebirth' of architecture, painting and literature as well.
What was the 'Renaissance'?
These are two traits of Romantic literature.
What is transcending ordinary experience and intense emotions?
The Soldier was written during this great war.
What is WWI?
The setting of Gothic novels includes these.
What are dark, rundown structures ruins and some castles?
This type of figure is what this era's pieces were mostly about.
What is a heroic figure?
The invention during the Renaissance that increased literacy drastically.
What is the printing press?
The Romanticism time period was during this time period.
What is 1780-1840?
These are three Victorian values.
What is earnestness, moral responsibility and domestic propriety?
The idea that duty, morality, purpose, and courage overrides any personal desires.
What is chivalry?
1st major anonymous 'epic' in English Literature where 'good versus evil' is portrayed, and the victor defeats the oppressive fiend of the people.
What is 'Beowulf'?
The man considered as the father of humanism.
Who is Francesco Petrarch?
This book was published and considered to be the start of the Romantic movement.
What is Lyrical Ballads?
This era reacted against Victorianism.
What era contrasts with Modernism?
The use of 'irony' strong wit and absurdity to convey a hidden message to the reader, or poking fun at something in a humorous way is know as this.
What is 'Satire'?