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Charlotte Small
7 July 2022
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rhyme
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the correspondence of sounds
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rhythm
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the reoccurrence of sounds
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blank verse
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unrhymed iambic pentameter
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drama
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form of literature written in prose or poetry or a combination of the two which relies on action to portray life or character
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dialogue
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the speeches between two or more characters or all the speeches of the play taken collectively
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soliloquy
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a speech by one character alone on the stage
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action
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the actual movements and speech of characters performing or "acting out" situations on the stage
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plot
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arrangement of events
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tragedy
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a play that ends unhappily; events with great significance
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comedy
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a play that ends happily
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pastoral
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a classical love song dealing with shepherds and rustic life
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madrigal
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a favorite type of love song popular in Elizabethan times, which consisted of five or six voice parts sung independently without accompaniment
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Sir Thomas More
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"Utopia" was written by
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Thomas Cranmer
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"The Book of Common Prayer" was written by
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John Foxe
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"The Book of Martyrs" was written by
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Edmund Spenser
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"The Faerie Queene" was written by
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Christopher Marlowe
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"Doctor Faustus" and "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" were written by
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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"The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd" and "On the Life of Man" were written by
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Sir Philip Sidney
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"Leave Me O Love" was written by
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Robert Southwell
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"The Burning Babe" was written by
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William Shakespeare
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"Balthazar's Song", "Sonnet 18", "Sonnet 29", "Sonnet 116", and "Sonnet 146" were written by
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Shakespearean or Petrarchin
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What are the two main types of sonnets?
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Francis Bacon
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Who wrote the first essays?
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Dr. Rowland Taylor
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Who was the pastor in the town of Hadley who was persecuted for his faith?
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1485-1625
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What where the dates for the Elizabethan period?
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the Faerie Queen
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What work is known as a great allegorical epic romance?
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Gloriana
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In the Faerie Queen, who was it that sent the knight on his mission?
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Queen Elizabeth
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Who in real life does Gloriana represent?
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Una
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Who traveled with the knight on his quest?
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the dragon Error
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With what enemy did the knight battle?
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holiness
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What did the red cross knight represent?
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his blood clotted
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What happened when Faustus tried to sign the agreement with Mephistopheles?
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The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd
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What poem by Sir Walter Raleigh presents a realistic attitude towards life?
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On the Life of Man
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Which poem compares a man's life to a play of passion?
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eternal love is better than earthly love
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What was Sydney's theme in "Leave Me Oh Love"?
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Jesus
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In Southwell's poem, "The Burning Babe," what is the babe that the speaker describes?
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Christ's love
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What is represented in the fire of "The Burning Babe"?
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A Hymn to God the Father
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What poem is a response to God's chastening?
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Coverdale
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What Bible translator was responsible for the Great Bible?
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Thomas Cramner
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Which major author developed the Book of Common Prayer?
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Ben Johnson
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Who was a playwright of lyrical comedies? Who was England's first poet lauriet? "Song to Celia", and "A Hymn to God the Father" were written by
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Foster
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Who was the catholic lawyer who conspired to introduce catholic influences in Hadley?
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rhyme
answer
the correspondence of sounds
question
rhythm
answer
the reoccurrence of sounds
question
blank verse
answer
unrhymed iambic pentameter
question
drama
answer
form of literature written in prose or poetry or a combination of the two which relies on action to portray life or character
question
dialogue
answer
the speeches between two or more characters or all the speeches of the play taken collectively
question
soliloquy
answer
a speech by one character alone on the stage
question
action
answer
the actual movements and speech of characters performing or "acting out" situations on the stage
question
plot
answer
arrangement of events
question
tragedy
answer
a play that ends unhappily; events with great significance
question
comedy
answer
a play that ends happily
question
pastoral
answer
a classical love song dealing with shepherds and rustic life
question
madrigal
answer
a favorite type of love song popular in Elizabethan times, which consisted of five or six voice parts sung independently without accompaniment
question
Sir Thomas More
answer
"Utopia" was written by
question
Thomas Cranmer
answer
"The Book of Common Prayer" was written by
question
John Foxe
answer
"The Book of Martyrs" was written by
question
Edmund Spenser
answer
"The Faerie Queene" was written by
question
Christopher Marlowe
answer
"Doctor Faustus" and "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" were written by
question
Sir Walter Raleigh
answer
"The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd" and "On the Life of Man" were written by
question
Sir Philip Sidney
answer
"Leave Me O Love" was written by
question
Robert Southwell
answer
"The Burning Babe" was written by
question
William Shakespeare
answer
"Balthazar's Song", "Sonnet 18", "Sonnet 29", "Sonnet 116", and "Sonnet 146" were written by
question
Shakespearean or Petrarchin
answer
What are the two main types of sonnets?
question
Francis Bacon
answer
Who wrote the first essays?
question
Dr. Rowland Taylor
answer
Who was the pastor in the town of Hadley who was persecuted for his faith?
question
1485-1625
answer
What where the dates for the Elizabethan period?
question
the Faerie Queen
answer
What work is known as a great allegorical epic romance?
question
Gloriana
answer
In the Faerie Queen, who was it that sent the knight on his mission?
question
Queen Elizabeth
answer
Who in real life does Gloriana represent?
question
Una
answer
Who traveled with the knight on his quest?
question
the dragon Error
answer
With what enemy did the knight battle?
question
holiness
answer
What did the red cross knight represent?
question
his blood clotted
answer
What happened when Faustus tried to sign the agreement with Mephistopheles?
question
The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd
answer
What poem by Sir Walter Raleigh presents a realistic attitude towards life?
question
On the Life of Man
answer
Which poem compares a man's life to a play of passion?
question
eternal love is better than earthly love
answer
What was Sydney's theme in "Leave Me Oh Love"?
question
Jesus
answer
In Southwell's poem, "The Burning Babe," what is the babe that the speaker describes?
question
Christ's love
answer
What is represented in the fire of "The Burning Babe"?
question
A Hymn to God the Father
answer
What poem is a response to God's chastening?
question
Coverdale
answer
What Bible translator was responsible for the Great Bible?
question
Thomas Cramner
answer
Which major author developed the Book of Common Prayer?
question
Ben Johnson
answer
Who was a playwright of lyrical comedies? Who was England's first poet lauriet? "Song to Celia", and "A Hymn to God the Father" were written by
question
Foster
answer
Who was the catholic lawyer who conspired to introduce catholic influences in Hadley?
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