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Literary Terms
Victorian Poets
Earnest
Romantics
Potpourri
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An indirect reference to something with which the reader is expected to be familiar.
What is allusion?
100
Saw hope in the Darkling Thrush
Who is Thomas Hardy?
100
Where Jack was left in a handbag
What is Victoria Station?
100
He was mad, bad, and dangerous to know
Who is Lord Byron?
100
5 stressed and 5 unstressed meters per line
What is iambic pentameter?
200
The atmosphere created by the writer's word choice
What is mood?
200
She was cursed
Who is The Lady of Shalott?
200
Intentionally misleading someone by having an excuse or dual identity
What is bunburying?
200
Died in the same tragic way as his first wife
Who is Percy Shelley?
200
The language or speech habits of a particular group of people.
What is dialect?
300
Humorous speeches and incidents in the course of the serious action of a tragedy.
What is comic relief?
300
Poem had speaker from beyond the grave
What is Ah, Are You Digging on my Grave?
300
A play on words that are identical or similar in sound but different in meaning
What is a pun?
300
Burned when his story needed to be told
Who is the Ancient Mariner?
300
A poem of admiration
What is an ode?
400
To address the dead or someone not present
What is apostrophe?
400
Chose to sail away a the end of the poem.
Who is Ulysses?
400
A short, witty statement
What is an epigram?
400
Completely inspired after visiting this place a second time
What is Tintern Abbey?
400
The speaker indirectly reveals his or her situation and character through this.
What is dramatic monologue.
500
A mournful poem
What is an elegy?
500
Year of the Diamond Jubilee
What is 1897?
500
Deals with the relations and intrigues of gentlement and ladies living in a polished and sophisticated society.
What is Comedy of Manners?
500
The voice of Scotland
Who is Robert Burns?
500
Victorian Era movement focusing on art's appeal to the emotions instead of it use.
What is Art for Art's Sake?