History
Themes and Symbols
Traits of Time Period
Name that Period
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100
Prior to the Victorian Era was
What is the Romantic Period?
100
This poem included a theme of religion, how God impacted a sailor in telling his story of mistakes.
What is the theme of the Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
100
This era had important values such as earnestness, moral responsibility, and domestic property.
What were the Victorian Era’s values?
100
This period had an emphasis on Duty, morality, purpose, courage, loyalty, courtesy, and selflessness to “lord and lady”
What is the Medieval period?
100
A poem without rhyme or regular rhythm.
What is free verse?
200
This era reacted against Victorianism.
What era contrasts with Modernism?
200
This book is a satire about England, and uses small and large people to do so.
What is Gulliver’s Travels
200
The idea that duty, morality, purpose, and courage overrides any personal desires.
What is chivalry?
200
Hwæt. We Gardena in geardagum, þeodcyninga, þrym gefrunon, hu ða æþelingas ellen fremedon.” This is was written in.....
What is the Anglo-Saxon period? (Beowulf)
200
This old English piece was written with a satirical tone and has a hefty use of irony.
What devices were the Canterbury Tales known for?
300
This period was heavily influenced by WWI and WWII
What is the Modern Era
300
This character from the Canterbury tales was brave, prudent, fought for their country, and lived by Christian morals.
What was the knights characteristics?
300
This period had settings of dark places, old, run down, or antique.
What were some characteristics of the Gothic period?
300
This Period had a large wealth gap.
What is the Victorian period?
300
This man is the father of metaphysical poems.
Who is John Donne?
400
The English renaissance came after this English period
What is the Medieval Period
400
One of this novel's themes is that once knowledge has been acquired, it cannot be easily forgotten again.
What is Frankenstein?
400
This had an emphasis on the individual, a love of nature, contained passionate emotion, and included imagination.
What is features in the Romantic Period?
400
The book Utopia was from this period.
What is the Renaissance period?
400
This is a kind of logical argument in which one proposition is inferred from two or more others. A deduction, in other words.
What is syllogism?
500
The earliest time period we learned this year.
What is the Anglo-Saxon Period?
500
This poem symbolized the great differences between men and women during this time, where as your class greatly mattered. The wife wasn’t appreciative of this.
What was a symbolism of My Last Duchess?
500
This time period included folk ballads, morality plays, oral traditions, and frame tales.
What were some characteristics of the Medieval Period?
500
The “Second Coming” is a poem is from this period (Poem teachings).
What is the Modern era?
500
The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
What is juxtaposition?