Abeka English Lit Test 7 – Flashcards

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First English novel to gain world wide recognition.
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Robinson Cruroe
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Who was the greatest English Prose satirist?
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Jonathan Swift
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What two men wrote The Tatler and The Spectator?
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Richard Steele Joseph Addison
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What type of character is the hero of the strory and is usuallu in conflicht with another character .
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Protagonist
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What is a type of extended prose fiction?
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Novel
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Who was known as the father of Modern Literary Critism?
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John Dryden
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Who laid the foundation for English realistic fiction
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Daniel Defoe
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What type of character remains essentiallau the same throughout the story
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Static
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What is a formal and complex type of lyrical poetry with a fixed purpose and one dignified theme
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Ode
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What us a consice saying that is often witty or satiric
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Epigram
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What were the two greatest literaru forms during the eighteenth century?
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Novel Journalism
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What is the ridicule of human folly?
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Satire
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What is the arrangements of incidents or events
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Plot
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What is the physical background against which the events take place?
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Setting
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What is the central idea which gives the work meaning
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Theme
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What were the Houthnhnms
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Horses
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What were the Yahoos
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Humans
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Sir Roger de Coverley is from what selection
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The Spectator
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Friday is from what selection
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Robinson Crusoe
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Who did Richard Steele name The Tatler in honnor of
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Woman
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Who are the imaginary persons who carry out the actions of the story
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Characters
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What did the Lilliputians find that belonged to Gulliver
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His Hat
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How tall were the Lilliputians
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6 in
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What word refers to using words which sound like what they mean
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otomatapea
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Who wrote Gulliver's Travels
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Jonathan Swift
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Who wrote The Tatler
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Richard Steele
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Who wrote Robinson Crusoe
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Daniel Defoe
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Who wrote Commentaries of the Law of England
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William Blackstone
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Who wrote An Essay on Man
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Alexander Pope
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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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Political Satire to expose human institutions
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Gulliver's Travels
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Reading to strengthen virtue and discretion
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Spectator
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Reading to instruct man
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Tatler
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a man shipwrecked on an island
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Robinson Crusoe
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