English Literature Units 5 & 6–3rd Nine Week Exam – Flashcards
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(John) Dryden
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wrote "A Song for St. Cecilia's Day, 1687
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ode
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one of the most formal and most complex types of lyrical poetry that has a fixed purpose and deals with one dignified theme
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onomatopoeia
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using words which sound like what they mean
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Restoration Literature
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appealed to the cold intellect and were for the most part presented in a satirical, didactic, and argumentative (1660-1700)
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(John) Dryden
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ruling poet of the Restoration Literature
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Age of Reason
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eighteenth century known as with deism
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deism
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a belief in a impersonal God, who, after creating the world, left it to run by natural laws and left man to take care of himself by using his intellect
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Age of Pope
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first half of eighteenth century, characterized by a return to classical standards
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Age of Johnson
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second half of the eighteenth century
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prose
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eighteenth century became known as an age of ...
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(Jonathan) Swift
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the most prominent English prose satirist of the time
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journalism and novel
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the two greatest literary contributions of the age
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novel
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the most enduring popular genre of modern time
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(John) Dryden
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Father of Modern Literary Criticism
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dad
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persuaded Robinson Crusoe not to go to sea
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Poll
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Robinson Crusoe's parrots name
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Friday
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native islander Robinson Crusoe won to the Lord
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(Roger de) Coverley
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improved congregational singing in The Spectator
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satire
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the ridicule of human folly or vice with the purpose of correcting it
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(Jonathan) Swift
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wrote Gulliver's Travels
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Lilliputians
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6" tall people in Gulliver's Travels who find Gulliver's hat
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Yahoos
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humans in Gulliver's Travels
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horse
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animal that was called Houyhnhnms
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Rambler
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Samuel Johnson published in 1750-1752
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(William) Blackstone
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wrote "Commentaries on the Laws of England"
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(Samuel) Johnson
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the greatest writer of the eighteenth century
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Morning
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time of day Matthew Henry wrote about best time to do devotions with God
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Atlantic Ocean
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the Castaway took place
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(Isaac) Watts
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"Father of English Hymnody"
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(John) Rippon
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published first Baptist hymnal
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the Task
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poem William Cowper wrote that has the theme "Presents nature as God's Creation for man to enjoy
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
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poem Gray wrote to obscure humble people
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Auburn
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village described in Goldsmith's poem "The Deserted Village"
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Deserted Village
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poem that has the theme "Lament of times that are no more and simplicity of rural life"
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the Lamb
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poem Blake wrote that symbolizes purity
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the Tyger
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poem Blake wrote that symbolizes evil
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clod
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symbolizes humility, love, and self-sacrifice in "The Clod and the Pebble"
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London
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Blake wrote theme "that human nature is corrupt and fallen"
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(Robert) Burns
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Scotland's greatest poet
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apostrophe
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words addressed to an inanimate object as if it were a person
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Auld Lang Syne
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Burn's poem that has the theme "Mestalogic remembering the past"
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A Man's a Man for a' That
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Burn's poem that themes "Love of liberty by praising the worth of an individual"
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To a Louse
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sincere poem that Burn wrote
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The Cotter's Saturday Night
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Burns wrote about Pious Scottish Life
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Addison, Steele, Johnson
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18th century Journalists
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Robinson Crusoe
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1st English novel to gain worldwide recognition
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epigram
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concise saying often witty or satiric
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An Essay on Man
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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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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
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"Full many a gem of purest ray serene the dark unfathomed caves of ocean bear; full many a flower is born to blush unseen, and waste its sweetness on the desert air."
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The Cotter's Saturday Night
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"An' honest man's the noblest work of God';"
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Lines Written in Early Spring
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poem theme: Conflict between the Beauty of Nature and depravity of men
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Expostulation and Reply
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poem theme: The power of nature to impress our minds
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The Tables Turned
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poem theme: Nature is a better teacher than man
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daffodils
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I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud remembering a field of ...
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Lucy poems
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poems "She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways" and "A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal" called
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A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal
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poem has reflection on the death of Lucy
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France
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In "Near Dover" poet is looking to
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Milton
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English poet celebrated in London, 1802
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To a Sky-lark
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poem that has an image of a bird who has apparitions to the faithful
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albatross
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headed South Polar regions behind ship in "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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the greatest of all English literary ballads
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kills albatross
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error that Captain Mariner makes
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captain's neck
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shipmen hangs albatross on
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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theme: Love which bind all creative things
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Kubla Khan
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poem of Coleridge's dream of China
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The Battle of Blenheim
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poem that Southey is expressing confusion about the significance of a war
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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poem Byronic hero 1st introduced
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Bonnivard
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prisoner in "the Prisoner of Chillon: A Fable"
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Istanbul
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in "Maid of Athens", speaker is going to
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To a Skylark
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poem that compares a Skylark song to a poet, maiden, golden glowworm, rose
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Fall
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season of "Ode to the West Wind"
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Mutability
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theme: All things are prone to change
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Ode on a Grecian Urn
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theme: permanence in a world of change is satisfied through art; the most famous ode in English
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(John) Keats
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wrote "Ode on a Grecian Urn"
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'Tis the Last Rose of Summer
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poem about old guy's friends have all left; Moore's best-known song
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My Native Land
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patriotic poem that expresses a poets love for homeland
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castle
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setting of Ivanhoe and Rebecca in Medieval England
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shield
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thing Rebecca protects herself when she sees battle
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wounded
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reason why Ivanhoe can not see battle
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Jew
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reason why Ivanhoe can not love Rebecca because she is a ...
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Black Knight
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leads the English forces in attacking castle in Ivanhoe and Rebecca
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Pride and Prejudice
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the first significant novel to deal with an entire family
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Elizabeth (Lizzy)
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daughter Mr. Bennet favors most
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Mr. Bingley
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gentleman who Mrs. Bennet tries to have marry one of her daughters
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Jane
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young lady Mr. Bingley prefers most of Mr. Bennet's daughters
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Mr. Darcy
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friend of Mr. Bingley who appears proud and rude
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Dream Children: A Reverie
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essay in which a dream of his imaginary children written by Charles Lamb
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(William) Wordsworth
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the greatest English poet since Milton; initiated the Romantic Movement
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(Samuel Taylor) Coleridge
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one of the finest English poet-critics
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
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invented the Byronic hero
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(Percy Bysshe) Shelley
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wrote "A Dirge"
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(Percy Bysshe) Shelley
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greatest English lyricist
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(John) Keats
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wrote "On First Looking into chapman's Homer"
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(John) Keats
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wrote "When I Have Fears"
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(John) Keats
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wrote "a thing of beauty is a joy forever"
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(Horace) Walpole
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known for the Gothic novel
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Sir Walter Scott
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known famous the historical novel
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(Jane) Austen
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perfected the novel of manners
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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greatest English lyrist
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Romantic Age
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age poetry found in
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Romantic Age
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age familiar essay found
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Romantic Age
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age Byronic hero found
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Restoration 18th Century
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age neoclassicism found
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Lines Written in Early Spring
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"Have I not reason to lament what man has made of man?"
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Ode: Intimations of Immortality
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"The Rainbow comes and goes, and lovely is the Rose"
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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"Water, water, every where, and all the boards did shrink; water, water, every where nor any drop to drink."
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Kubla Khan
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"Through caverns measureless to man down to a sunless sea."
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Ode to the West Wind
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"If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?"
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Ode on a Grecian Urn
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"Beauty is truth, truth beauty',--that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know"
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Maid of Athens, Ere We Part
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"Maid of Athens, ere we part, Give, oh, give me back my heart!"
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
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"I have not loved the world, nor the world me"
