English (Britain)
We're one of the Germanic people who settled in Great Britain in the Post-Roman Period
Angles
The U.S. and Spain went to War where nearly 200,000 civilians were killed.
World War 2
Full name of our professor in our Subject of EL112 (Survey of English and American Literature)
Lourdes Lobis Nieva
These are the collection of Literary works written in Great Britain and British Colonies
English Literature or American Literature
English Literature
It attempts to stir a reader's imagination or emotion. An example of this is the Iliad and the Odyssey by Homer.
Poetry (English Literature)
People of Scandinavia, who descended on Angle-Land (England) and for a time conquered and ruled the northern part of it.
Viking
2 towering Figures in a New Nation period of America
George Washington & Thomas Jefferson
What are the 2 main periods of Modern English?
Early Modern English & Late Modern English
Literary works focus on individualism, romanticism, realism, modernism, and naturalism.
English Literature or American Literature
American Literature
Mark Twain has a well-known novel entitled The Adventures of Huckleberry Fin (1884).
Fiction (American Literature)
He seized the throne in 1485, incorporated Wales into England though it retained its distinctive language and identity.
Henry VIII
It has been created ir changed from other English terms to produce language that differs from the forefathers,signifying uniqueness and independence
Americanisms
The First Monolingual Dictionary Published in 1604
Table Alphabeticall
These are literary works written and published in America
English Literature or American Literature
American Literature
It is very significant during the revolution because Americans used it as their weapon in stating their arguement and in celebrating their heroes in verse and songs.
Poetry (American Literature)
Saw the growth of the power of the English parliament and a closer relationship between England and Scotland.
Tudor Period
It is the third largest country in the world with a population of more than 325 million. It has also been shaped by different cultures (Native Americans, Latin Americans, Africans, Asians)
United States
Enumerate the 3 main periods of a language in England
1. Old English
2. Middle English
3. Modern English
Literary works reflects their ideas beliefs, and tradition
English Literature or American Literature
English Literature
It is a literary composition that is intended for performance. It is also a generic term that refers tot he different forms of presentation that are meant to inform, to educate and to entertain the audience at the same time.
Drama (English Literature)
Overrun the whole British Island including the south of modern day Scotland. They also developed a flourishing and wealthy culture which attracted an unwelcome attention of the Vikings.
Anglo-Saxon England
It was when John F. Kennedy was elected as President, tensions developed between United States and its wartime ally Soviet Union.
Cold War
Enumerate 6 significant periods of American history
1. Colonial Eria
2. A New Nation
3. Slavery & Civil War
4. Late 19th Century
5. World War II
6. Decades of the Cold War
If Chretien de Troyes and Geoffrey Chaucer are writers in English Literature.
Which American writer was mentioned in the slides as one of the writers who liberated America to a creative and more realistic perspective in writing?
Mark Twain
It involves literary works that are created from the imagination and is not presented as fact.
Fiction (English Literature)