Test 3 Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
Brassed Off
A
- Uninspired
- Low in spirits
2
Q
Bevvy
A
Beverage
3
Q
Flummoxed
A
- Bewildered
- Perplexed
- Confused
- Confounded
4
Q
Barney
A
- Noisy quarrel
- A scuffle
- Slight fight
5
Q
Joe Soap
A
- Fool
- Stooge
6
Q
Belt Up
A
Be quiet
7
Q
Brassic
A
- Out of funds
- Broke
8
Q
Stonking
A
- Extremely large
- Considerable
- Powerful
- Impressive
9
Q
Meliorism
A
Belief that things will keep getting better
10
Q
Carl Jung
A
Mythological Criticism: archetypes
11
Q
Modernism
A
- Historical Discontinuity
- Sense of Alienation
- Sense of Loss & Dispair
- Rejection of History & Society
- Rejection of Traditional Values & Assumptions
- Elevation of the individual & inner being over social men
- Preference for the unconcsious as opposed to the self-conscious
12
Q
Most beautiful woman of Modern Era
A
Maud Gonne
13
Q
“Hap”
A
Thomas Hardy
14
Q
“The Convergence of the Twain”
A
Thomas Hardy
15
Q
“Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff”
A
A.E. Housman
16
Q
“Channel Firing”
A
Thomas Hardy
17
Q
“Dulce et Decorum Est”
A
Wilfred Owen (To Jessie Pope)
18
Q
“The Lake Isle of Innsfree”
A
W.B. Yeats
19
Q
“The Wild Swans at Coole”
A
W.B. Yeats
20
Q
“Leda and the Swan”
A
W.B. Yeats
21
Q
“The Second Coming”
A
W.B. Yeats
22
Q
“Sailing to Byzantium”
A
W.B. Yeats
23
Q
“Under Ben Bulben”
A
W.B. Yeats
24
Q
“In Memory of W.B. Yeats”
A
W.H. Auden
25
"Digging"
Seamus Heaney
26
"The Forge"
Seamus Heaney
27
"The Waste Land"
T.S. Eliot
28
"Musee des Beaux Arts"
W.H. Auden
29
"The Shield of Achilles"
W.H. Auden
30
"Shooting an Elephant"
George Orwell
31
"The Moment before the Gun Went Off"
Nadine Gordimer
32
Sprog
Baby
33
Codswallop
Utter nonsense
