Philip Freneau Flashcards
He has been called …….
Early America’s first truly American Poet.
He was ……. and ………… (Pantheism is a doctrine that equates God with the forces and laws of the universe)
deistic and pantheistic
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Freneau’s poetry reflects a shift in the literary emphasis from 18th century ……… style to 19th century ………. style.
neoclassic / romantic
His poetry compared to those of the Puritans’ shows a fundamental shift in the view of …………
God and man.
“…………….………” The genre is elegy. (a song or poem expressing sorrow)
To the Memory of the Brave Americans… (elegy = บทกวี่ไว้อาลัยแก่คนตาย)
Allusion to The Parthian Calvary – The Calvary shot arrows at its enemy while on retreat, just like the British who retreated and retreating slew. (that is the significance of………)
the significance of even mentioning the Parthian Calvary
“On the Universality and Other Attributes…” The Line “All that exist, upon him lean” refers to God’s ………………… (all powerful)
omnipotence
Deist is synonymous to atheist: Deism is a movement or system of thought advocating natural religion based on ……… reason rather than ……….. emphasizing ………… . In the 18th century it denies the interference of the Creator with the laws of the universe.
human reason rather than revelation emphasizing morality.
“……………………….” definition of burlesque – satire which mocks its subject by incongruous imitation either of its style or content.
On a Honey Bee
Definition of …………….. – figure of thought – the address of some nonpersonal (or absent) object as if it were able to reply. Example: “O, death where is thy sting?”
apostrophe
“………….……” employs the technique of burlesque by elevating a trivial subject.
On a Honey Bee
“……………” Theme: The brevity of life.
The Wild Honey Suckle
This poem illustrates the neoclassic tendency toward ……….
didacticism
