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| historically medieval verse narative |
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| depicting the countryside |
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| play,novel, depicting serious events, ends in death |
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| the use of clues or hints at what is going to happen |
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| long speech a chararcter gives alone on stage |
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| inscpription on a tombstone |
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| private words a character speaks to audeince |
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| a comparison of 2 unlike things using like or as |
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| use of words whose sounds imitates the meaning |
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| comparision of 2 like things using like or as |
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| a poet who supported Charles I |
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| repetition of constant sounds in words close to one another |
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| what type of society was the anglo saxon? how did this influence literature |
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it was chaotic men ruled
it influenced by it was filled with battle. |
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what was the ideal of the AS society?
what was the most imp. element |
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| what are the charateristics of a epic hero? |
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| male,noble birth, and super human |
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| what is major theme of beowulf |
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| what is beowulf associated with? |
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| what is grendal associated with? |
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| how did beowulf slay Grendal? |
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| how he slay grendals mother? |
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whats the beginging of med. period
whats the end? |
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norman conquest 1066
war of the roses |
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| what were some features of the social system? |
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| it was a fixed class system |
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| where did the canterbury pilgrims meet? |
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how many piligrims?
what level of society was not on trip? |
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how many tales would each tell?
who supposed this idea?
what they get if they win? |
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4 tales
host
a free dinner at tabardim |
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| highest ranking piligrim, ideal chivalry |
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| truly moral man, ideal representative of clergy |
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| (nun) hypocritical dressed one way act another |
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| importance of chaucer in englands lit? |
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| buried in poets corner, 1st great writer, master of characterization |
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| why did arthur want to make a truce? |
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| bc he had a nightmare of death |
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| bc snake came someone raised sword and battle started |
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| who tended arthurs grave? |
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| sir bedievere, archbishop of canterbury |
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| what was written on tombstone? |
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| "here lies arthur the once future king" |
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| story of excalibur,sir bedieveres disobedience, and lady of the lake |
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excalibur-sword
sir bedievere- broke the code, lied
lady of lake comes up and magically takes sword |
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| what does renaissance mean? |
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| what was the most important invention? |
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| what was the most important book? |
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| who are the most important monarchs at the time? |
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| queen elizabeth, henry VIII |
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| what is a renaissance man? |
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| what poet did we study that exemplifies? |
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The passionate sheppard to his love:
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| all the pleaseures of the countryside |
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| passionate shepherd:realistic/unrealistic? |
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| passionate shepherds:how is this pasotral? theme? |
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| theme ideal love of country |
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The nymphs reply to the shepherd
how does the nymph respond? |
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| nymphs:unrealistic/realistic |
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sonnet 30:
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| sonnet 30- what image is used? |
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| what type of sonnet is this? |
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| spenserian bc of rhyme scheme |
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| where was the poet buried? |
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| sonnet 29: what is the speakers mood at the begining? |
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| sonnet 29: what is speakers mood at then end? |
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| thinks about his love hearten |
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| sonnet 30:what type of sonnet is this? |
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| spenserian, interlocking rhyme theme |
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| sonnet 130: what images are used? |
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| idealized women vs.his love |
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| sonnet130: how does the speaker feel about his beloved? |
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| his love not ideal but is wonderful to him |
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| sonnet130: what type of sonnet is this? |
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| sonnet 130:whats up with numbers instead of names? |
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| parto f a series of sonnets |
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| A Valediction: what is an exteneded metaphor? |
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| comparision of 2 unlike things at length |
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| A Valediction: whats does he compare the 2 souls to? |
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| A Valediction: Who is he addressing? |
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| A valediction: what does he mean about her firmness makes his circle just? |
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| Death not be proud: Why shouldnt death be proud? |
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| b.c. its not as highly as some think |
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death not be proud: what is donne's profession?
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minister
sets tone for his works |
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| Death not be proud: what is the speakers tone? |
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| On my 1st son: what does the speaker view his son as? |
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| 1st son: what metaphor is used in comparing his son's brief life? |
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| 1st son: What is his tone? |
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Meditation 17: What is the life of humanity compared to?
Who is the author? |
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| Meditation 17: what is meant when he states that no man is an island? |
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| Meditation 17:who is the bell toll for? |
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| make much of time: what is the speakers attidude towards time? |
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| respect for fleeding time |
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| much of time: name a line from the poem that reaveals this |
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| "Gather rosebuds while you can" |
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to coy his mistress: what is theme?
how does he treat time? |
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make every 2nd count
respect |
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| To Lucasta: what is the theme? |
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| love and honor are neccacary |
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| PL: what was miltons condidtion when he wrote this? |
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| why was satan cast out of heaven? |
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WHAT did Satan declare as his job?
how does he feel about his role in hell? |
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take good and cause evil
would rather be leader in hell than subordinate at heaven |
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| What was Milton's main purpose in his writing? |
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| explain G-ds way to mankind |
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