New Terms for Midterm Flashcards by Gabe M

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What is a tenson?

A

A poetic debate

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Q

What kind of poetry is lyrical poetry?

A

Personal poetry

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What kind of poetry are the lais?

A

Narrative poetry

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Who were the tenson poets?

A

Elias and Isabella

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Q

What did Marie de France write?

A

The lais and Yonec

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Q

Style and time period of the Andalusia ?

A

Metaphoric, 8-12th century

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Q

What genre is Renard the Fox?

A

Mock epic for social critique

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When was Renard the Fox written?

A

12th century

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What are pairs of rhymed lines?

A

Couplets

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Q

What book contained the Old English riddles?

A

The Exeter book

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