Midterm Literature Flashcards
Restoration of monarch glorious rev. 18th century. Industrial revolution rev. War decoration of independence ratification of constitution.
British restoration and 18th century period.
A literary, artistic movement
Neoclassicism
Imitated styles of classic Greek and Roman
Satire
Ode
Elegy
Epistle
Didactic
Realistic
Chief restoration writer
Poet Laurent under charles pope
John Dryden
Who wrote a song for st. Cecilias day
John dryden
Best poet of the earliest century
Alexander pope
Who is. A. Master satirist
Alexander pope
Who wrote ode on solitude
Alexander pope
Greatest writer of the 18th century.
Samuel Johnson
Who wrote rambler number 4
Samuel Johnson
A slave ; first black writer in America. To have poetry published
Philips Whitley
Who wrote letters from an American farmer
Hector J. Crevecoeur
What is the genre of letters from an American farmer
Epistles
How many letters were there
12
A founding father, epitome of neoclassicism
Ben Franklin
Who wrote the autobiography
Ben franklin
Brief overview of what
English civil war
Royalist vs puritans
Oliver Cromwell
And common wealth
Restoration of charles the I
British puritan era
What is the lit. In the British puritan era
Political and religious n
Poetry
Metaphysical
Cavalier
Great allegory
The leader of the emetaphissical poets a preacher
John Donne
Wrote deep spiritual abstract poetry mindful soul eternity and royalist
Metaphysical poets
An apostrophe to death
Holy sonnet 10
Who wrote sonnet 10
John Donne
What is the theme of holy sonnet ten
Don’t scare me
Another metaphysical poet he was a great master of English devotional poetry
George hwrblert