Checkup 1 Flashcards
First in chronol order
Completion of KJV
Second in chronol order
English Civil War
Third in chronol order
Puritan Commonwealth
Fourth in chronol order
Beginning of the Restoration
Fifth in chronol order
Establishment of London’s Royal Society
Sixth in chronol order
Great Plague
Seventh in chronol order
Great fire of London
Eight in chronol order
publication of the Pilgrim’s Progress
Ninth in chronol order
Glorious Revolution
Milton and Bunyan were writers of what century?
Seventeenth
Milton and Bunyan were both ____.
Puritans
Who refused to be licensed by the Church of England?
Bunyan
Who wrote L’ Allegro and Il’ Penseroso and became blind?
Milton
Who spent twelve years in prison?
Bunyan
Who wrote the epic Paradise Lost?
Milton
Who wrote the allegory The Pilgrim’s Progress?
Bunyan
Who wrote Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners?
Bunyan
The theme of Paradise Lost is
man’s fall in the Garden of Eden
The theme of The Pilgrim’s Progress is
a believer’s spiritual awakening and struggles in life
An epic is
a long, narrative poem about one or more great national heroes
An allegory is
a story with an underlying meaning different from the surface meaning
“Precocious” means
developed earlier than usual in knowledge, skill, etc.
“Flamboyant” means
given to display; showy
“Progeny” means
children or offspring; descendants
