Neoclassical Lit Test Flashcards
to acquire or bring upon oneself
incur
burden
encumbrance
food or money to spend on life
sustenance
product that is bought or sold
commodity
can endure pain or hardship without showing feelings
stoic
not in a direct way
obliquely
idea or belief is mistaken
disabused
parallel
collateral
repsect
deference
to condemn
censure
to think up, devise, to scheme
contrive
something belonging to someone
assignations
commoner
plebian
without basic necessities
destitute
who wrote Paradise Lost
John Milton
who is known for satire
Johnathon Swift
modeled after latin
Neoclassical Literature
poem that mourns a death
elegy
a kind of writing that ridicules human weakness, vice, or folly in order to bring about social reform
satire
poem about glorifying something
ode
founder of English prose
John Dryden
who wrote Gulliver’s travels
Johnathon Swift
Name of the card game from the rape of locke
ombre
a long humorous narrative poem that takes something unimportant and elevates it by using the style of true epics
mock epic