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| 1485 was what important event? |
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| Henry VII ascends the throne as the first Tudor King |
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| 1625 was what important event? |
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| Henry VII was what type of king? |
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| Describe the situation with Henry VIII and the Church. |
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| Rebelled Against Church
Wanted divorce from Catherine of Aragon
Pope Clement refused to give him a divorce
Asked Thomas Cramner for Divorce and got marriage declared invalid
Henry excommunicated |
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| Act of Supremacy of 1534 did what? |
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| Declares King as head of Church of England/Anglican Church |
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| Protestant Reformation was a protest against.... |
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| Main event during Edward VI's reign? |
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| Protestant party rises in number |
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| Bloody Mary; Name 2 most significant things about her |
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| Reinstated Catholicism
300 Protestants Murdered, including Thomas Cramner |
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| Elizabeth I.. significant because? |
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| End of tutor family
Reign was during renaissance.. arts flourished, etc. |
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| Elizabethan Age religion valued... |
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| What religious group developed during the Elizabethan Age? |
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| Puritans, wanted to purify Anglican Church of Catholic rituals |
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| What political event during the Elizabethan Age caused England to become a naval power? |
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| Defeat of Spanish Armada in 1588 |
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| 4 Factors Producing the Renaissance... |
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| Political Birth of Nationalism
Relaxation of ecclesiastical attitudes
Collaboration of artistic talents with patrons
Rediscovery of Greco-Roman antiquity |
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| One word that characterizes Renaissance Poetry.. |
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| Name some of the types of Renaissance Literature (there are about 8) |
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| Pastoral Poetry
Allegory
Sonnet
Essay
Drama
Interlude
Masque
Comedy |
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| What essayist used his personal essays as literature? |
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| What was the main characteristic of 15th century drama? |
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| In 1576, the first public theater was established. It was called.. |
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| 4 Important Dramatists of Renaissance? |
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| Ben Jonson
William Shakespeare
Christopher Marlowe
Thomas Kyd |
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| 3 Characteristics of Pastoral Poetry |
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| Speaker is frequently a shepherd
Usually addresses a shepherdess or country maid
Happiness of life in harmony with nature is valued above all else |
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| Where did sonnets originate? |
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| How many lines is a sonnet? |
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| What is the meter of a sonnet? |
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| 2 Major Kinds of Sonnets... |
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| Italian/Petrarchan
English/Shakespearean |
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| Italian Sonnets consist of.. |
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| Rhyme Scheme in an Italian Sonnet? |
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| ABBA ABBA for quatrain
CDE CDE or some variation for sestet |
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| Describe the development of the octave in an Italian Sonnet. (Hint: Use the mnemonic PIP) |
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Proposition
Initiates Comparison
Problem
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| Describe the development of the sestet in an Italian Sonnet. (Hint: use the mnemonic ACS: All Cats Sing) |
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Application
Completion
Solution |
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| Structure of a Shakespearean Sonnet? |
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| Rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet? |
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| Describe the development of a Shakespearean Sonnet (Both quatrain and couplet) |
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Each quatrain is a variation of a theme, idea, or metaphor.
The couplet draws a conclusion or restates the theme. |
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| A collection of sonnets about a common theme, conflict, or idea... |
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| The Sonnet Series by Sir Phillip Sidney is.. |
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| The sonnet series by Edmund Spenser.. |
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