Abeka English 12 Literature Test 9 Flashcard

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times of lament are no more. the simplicity of rural life (theme)
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The Deserted Village
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the power of nature to impress our minds (theme)
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Expostulation and Reply
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what poem discusses the poet's love for his homeland
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My Native Land
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what did Samuel Johnson begin writing in 1747
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The dictionary
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teaches man to be sincere and not to be hypocritical (work)
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To a Louse
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nature is a better teacher than man (theme)
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The Tables Turned
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what the Romantic Movement began with
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Lyrical Ballads
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the story that has a surprise ending that the children are imaginary and the author is dreaming
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Dream Children: A Reverie
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love binds us together (theme)
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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presents nature as God's creation for man to enjoy
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The Task
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the greatest of all English literary ballads
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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in the story The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, to whom does the mariner tell his story to
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A wedding guest
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what does the mariner do to the albatross
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He shoots it
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what is the mariner forced to do with the albatross
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Hang it around his neck
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love of liberty by praising the worth of an individual (theme)
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A Man's a Man for a' That
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in Rebecca and Ivanhoe, what did Rebecca use to protect herself as she watches the battle
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an ancient shield
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the conflict between the beauty of nature and the depravity of man (theme)
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Lines Written in Early Spring
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confusion of war (theme)
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The Battle of Blenheim
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in what poem does the author remember a field of daffodils
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I Wandered As A Lonely Cloud
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what poem is a reflection on the death of Lucy
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A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal
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all things are prone to change and eventual death (theme)
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Mutability
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what poem discusses permanence in a world of change satisfied through art
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Ode on a Grecian Urn
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first significant novel to deal with an entire family
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Pride and Prejudice
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greatest English prose satirist
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Swift
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considered to be the greatest writer in the eighteenth century
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Johnson
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wrote Gulliver's travel
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Swift
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father of English hymnody
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Isaac Watts
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called the world's supreme poet of nature
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Wordsworth
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wrote Amazing Grace
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Newton
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Scotland's greatest poet
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Robert Burns
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father of modern literary criticism
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Dryden
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the greatest English lyricist
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Shelley
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who wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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Coleridge
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believed "a thing of beauty is a joy forever"
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John Keets
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what great poet is celebrated by Wordsworth in "London, 1802"
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John Milton
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who wrote Pride and Prejudice
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Jane Austin
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created the historical novel
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Sir Walter Scott
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who wrote "A Dirge"
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Shelley
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a melancholy poem that that reflects on the nature and death
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Elegy
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an address to an inanimate object as if it were a person
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apostrophe
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the two greatest literary forms during the eighteenth century
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novel, journalism
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romantic character that is rebellious, brooding and proud
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Byronic hero
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a concise saying that is often witty or satiric
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epigram
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what genre dominated the Romantic Age
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poetry
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what type of character undergoes change and is different at the end of the story
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Dynamic character
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native islander in Robinson Crusoe
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Friday
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gentleman in The Spectator Club
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Sir Roger de Coverly
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friend of Samuel Johnson who wrote his biography
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James Boswell
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the prisoner at the castle of Chillion
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Francois de Bonnivard
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people of Lilliput in Gulliver's Travels; only six inches tall
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Lilliputians
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the name of knight in "Ivanhoe and Rebecca"
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Black Knight
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friend of Bingley's In Pride and Prejudice; insults Elizabeth Bennet at dance; very proud
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Mr. Darcy
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"An honest man's the noblest work of God"
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The Cotter's Saturday Night
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"Full many a gem of purest ray serene the dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear."
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
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"Say first, of God above or man below, what can we reason but from what we know?'
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An Essay on Man
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"Through the caverns measureless to man down to a sunless sea"
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Kubla Khan
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"Have I not reason to lament, what man had made of man?"
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Lines Written in the Early Spring
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"The rainbow comes and goes, and lovely is the Rose"
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Ode: Intimations of Immorality
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"Beauty is the truth, truth beauty that is all ye know on earth and all ye need to know"
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Ode on a Grecian Urn
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"If winter comes, can spring be far behind"
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Ode to the West Wind
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"Water, water everywhere nor any drop to drink."
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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