Edmund Spencer - "The Faerie Queene" Flashcards
1
Q
The Farerie Queene is
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Gloriana.
2
Q
The ideal gentleman warrior is
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Arthur.
3
Q
The concept that the dwarf represents is
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reason
4
Q
The two concepts that Una represents are
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truth and faith
5
Q
The cannibalism of Error’s offspring represents
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the self-destructive nature of evil
6
Q
This epic is both
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a romance and a allegory
7
Q
The six books Spenser completed treat respectively
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Holiness Temperance (self-control) Chastity (chaste love between the sexes) Friendship Justice Courtesy. The six books treated respectively with characteristics. There was supposed to be twelve books.
8
Q
Error’s den is located
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in the wandering wood
9
Q
Una is the character that does not in some way represent
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Roman Catholicism
10
Q
The flimsiness of the House of Pride is indicated by its
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thin insubstantial walls, the crumbling back sections, and its foundation of sand
