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Milton's Paradise Lost is an epic poem?

What is a conceit?

Revisions - CHAP 2 et 3

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1
What is a conceit?
An unconventional metaphor
Something to puzzle readers
An extended, unconventional and complex metaphor
An unconventional and complex metaphor
2
Milton's Paradise Lost is an epic poem?
True
False
3
What is the common pattern in Shakespeare's last plays?
The rightful king gets crowned.
Everyone dies at the end.
Everyone gets married at the end.
After evil and division come reconciliation and the righting of wrongs.
4
Which of the following themes(s) appear in Paradise Lost?
Authority and obedience
Love
Innocence and sin
All of the above.
5
Edmund Spencer's The Faerie Queene is:
An allegorical romance
An epic romance
An epic allegorical romance
A romance
6
Sidney's Arcadia is described as a pastoral romance because
It tells the story of shepherds and shepherdesses
It centers on idealized love and features unrealistic plot developments.
There is at least one dragon in the story: it attacks the shepherds.
It tells the story of heroic deeds
7
Why did London theaters closed down in 1642?
There was a civil war going on.
Theater tickets had become too expensive (Netflix is cheaper).
The Puritan faction in Parliament believed theaters were a hotbed of vices.
People were no longer interested.
8
Shakespeare only wrote plays.
False
True
9
Charles I was unpopular because
He believed in the divine right of kings.
He was suspected of Catholic sympathies.
He imposed new taxes.
All of the above.
10
When did the English Renaissance begin?
15th century
16th century
17th century
14th century
11
What is a blank verse?
Unrhymed pentameter
Rhymed iambic pentameter
Boring poetry
Unrhymed iambic pentameter