English Literature 12 Unit 1-5, Macbeth, Pilgrim’s Progress – Flashcards

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Elizabethan Period
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literary period of The Book of Martyrs
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Medieval Period
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literary period of the mystery, morality, and miracle play
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Anglo-Saxon Period
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literary period of "The Story of Caedmon"
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Medieval Period
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literary period of "Bonny Barbara Allan"
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Anglo-Saxon Period
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literary period of the scop and gleeman
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Elizabethan Period
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literary period of William Shakespeare
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Medieval Period
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literary period of "The Pardoner's Tale"
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Elizabethan Period
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literary period of Spenserian stanza
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Macbeth
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"False face must hide what the false heart doth know."
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Lady Macbeth
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"A little water clears us of this deed."
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Banquo
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"Thou hast is now, King, Cawdor, Glamis, all,/ As the weird women promis'd."
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Lady Macbeth
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"Had he not resembled/ My father as he slept, I had done 't."
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Macbeth
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"It is a tale/ Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,/ Signifying nothing."
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Macbeth
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"So foul and fair a day I have not seen."
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Lady Macduff
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"When our actions do not,/ Our fears do make us traitors."
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Macbeth
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"Is this a dagger which I see before me?"
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Lady Macbeth
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"All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand."
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Donalbain
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"There's daggers in men's smiles."
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Lady Macbeth
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"Look like th' innocent flower,/ But be the serpent under 't."
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drama
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the literary genre which reached its peak during the Elizabethan period
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morality play
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represented allegorically the battle which the vices and virtues wage for the possession of the human soul
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Ben Johnson
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England's first poet laureate
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"Sonnet 18" (William Shakespeare)
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"Shall I compare thee to a summer's-day?"
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"The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" (Christopher Marlowe)
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"Come live with me, and be my love."
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"Everyman" (Author Unkwon)
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"O Death, thou comest when I had thee least in mind."
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"Bonny Barbara Allan"
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"Since my love died for me to-day,/ I'll die for him to-morrow"
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The Faerie Queene (Edmund Spenser)
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"Upon a great adventure he was bound,/ That greatest Gloriana to him gave."
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The Venerable Bede
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author of Ecclesiastical History of the English People
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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author of The Canterbury Tales
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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author of "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd"
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Ben Jonson
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author of "Song to Celia"
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The Pearl Poet
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author of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Thomas Malory
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author of Morte Darthur
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Edmund Spenser
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author of The Faerie Queene
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William Shakespeare
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author of "Sonnet 116"
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Sir Thomas More
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author of Utopia
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Christopher Marlowe
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author of Doctor Faustus
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Author Known
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author of Beowulf
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John Foxe
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author of The Book of Martyrs
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Beowulf
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the greatest of the Anglo-Saxon poems and the oldest surviving epic of any Germanic people
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The Venerable Bede
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the founder of English history
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Alfred the Great
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the founder of English prose and the first English man of letters who was not a churchman
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tales of King Arthur and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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two examples of the romances in the Middle Age
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drama and lyric
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two types of literature which emerged during the Middle Ages
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John Wycliffe
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Father of English Prose and the "Morning Star of the Reformation" who is greatest prose writer of fourteenth-century England
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prison
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"Stone walls do not a ______ make,/ Nor iron bars a cage"
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rosebuds
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"Gather ye _______ while ye may,/ Old Time is still a-flying."
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honour
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"I could not love thee (deare) so much,/ Lov'd I not _______ more"
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despair
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"Shall I wasting in ________ /Die because a woman's fair"
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couplet
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expresses a complete though in two rhyming lines
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John Donne
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greatest metaphysical poet
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Pilgrim's Progress
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England's greatest allegory
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Lycidas
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England's greatest elegy is John Milton's _________
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conceit
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The metaphysical _______ points out an unusual parallel between highly dissimilar elements
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puritans
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The ________ believed that Christians should live a pure and holy life. they also though that the Anglican Church should be further purified of Roman Catholic influences
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John Milton
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the second greatest writer in English literature
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Paradise Lost
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the greatest epic of English literature
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"Now" (Bishop Thomas Ken)
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The present is more important than the past or future
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"Meditation XVII" (John Donne)
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The bell tolls for all of us
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"On the Late Massacre in Piedmont" (John Milton)
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A group was martyred for Christ in Italy
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Paradise Lost (John Milton)
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Satan wars against God and man
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"An Epitaph upon Husband and Wife" (Richard Crashaw)
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They died and were buried together
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"To Lucasta, Going to the Wars" (Richard Lovealce)
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Honor drives him from his love to the battlefield
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"The Constant Lover" (Sir John Suckling)
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He had been in love with the same girl for three entire days
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"To Althea, from Prison" (Richard Lovelace)
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A Cavalier poet speaks of freedom of the soul and spirit
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"To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" (Robert Herrick)
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Girls should marry early
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"The Collar" (George Herbert)
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A Metaphysical poet traces his thoughts as he moves from rebellion to submission
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"On His Having Arrived at the Age of Twenty-Three" (John Milton)
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Time is the subtle thief of youth
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man in iron cage
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"I have provoked God to anger, and He has left me; I have so hardened my heart, that i cannot repent."
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Evangelist
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"Do you see yonder Wicket-gate? ...... Do you see yonder shining light?"
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Christian
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"What shall I do to be saved?"
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Faithful
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"I escaped the slough that I perceive you fell into, and got up to the gate without that danger; only I met with one whose name is Wanton."
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Apollyon
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"I am an enemy to this Prince; I hate His person, His laws, and people."
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seventeenth century
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John Bunyan lived entirely in the _________
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Timorous and Mistrust
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ran away from lions
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Formalist and Hypocrisy
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crawled over the wall to reach the narrow way
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Christopher Marlowe
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author of "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love"
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George Wither (The Author's Resolution in a Sonnet)
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"For if she be not for me/ What care I for whom she be?"
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Richard Lovelace (To Lucasta, Going to the Wars)
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"I could not love thee (deare) so much,/ Lov'd I not honour more"
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John Milton (Paradise Lost)
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"The mind is its own place, and in itself/ Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven."
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William Shakespeare (Sonnet 116)
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"Let me not to the marriage of true minds/ Admit impediments"
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John Bunyan (Pilgrim's Progress)
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"Do you see yonder Wicket-gate"
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John Milton (On the Late Massacre in Piedmont)
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"Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones/ Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold."
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Richard Lovelace (To Althea, from Prison)
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"Stone walls do not a prison make,/ Nor iron bars a cage"
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Anglo-Saxon Period
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literary period of Beowulf
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Medieval Period
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literary period of The Canterbury Tales
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Medieval Period
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literary period of "Get up and Bar the Door"
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Elizabethan Period
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literary period of The English Bible
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Elizabethan Period
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literary period of blank verse
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Elizabethan Period
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literary period of drama at its zenith
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Elizabethan Period
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literary period of sonnet
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Age of Puritans
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literary period of Metaphysical poets
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Age of Puritans
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literary period of Cavalier poets
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Age of Puritans
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literary period of Paradise Lost
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Age of Puritans
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literary period of John Donne
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Land of Beulah
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place which is the land before the river
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John Donne
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author of "A Hymn to God the Father"
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soliloquy
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speech by one character along the stage
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blank verse
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unrhymed iambic pentameter
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