1139 Flashcards

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Battle that signaled the end of monarchical absolutism in Britain

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Battle of culloden

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2
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Literature of sentiment

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Man and society

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3
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Unrhymed iambic pentameter

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Blank verse

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4
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Think tank

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Turks head coffee house

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5
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Wrote lives of the English poets

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Samuel Johnson

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6
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Wrote the life of Samuel Johnson

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James Bosewell

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7
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The deserted village

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Oliver goldsmith

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8
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The seasons

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James Thomas

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9
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Literary technique for The Seasons

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Neoclassical technique

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10
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Country churchyard

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Thomas gray

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11
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Elegy

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Poem a serious reflection

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12
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Scotland’s national poet

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Robert Burns

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13
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Light shining out of darkness

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William Cowper

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14
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The task

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William Cowper

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15
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Noah Webster

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First dictionary

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16
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Samuel Johnson

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A dictionary of the English language

17
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Peter Roget

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Compiled the Thesaurus

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Dictionary

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Collection of sayings

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Thesaurus

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Definitions

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Arranged according to frequency of use

21
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Meanings

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Grouped according to part of speech

22
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Inflected form

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Shows different spellings