Basket Weaving 10

In a metaphor such as "our love is a rose," love is the tenor while the rose is the . . .

This is the structure of a triolet. What is NOT one of its features?

a traditional theme or formula in literature.

Which is not part of the trivium (studies leading to a medieval bachelor's degree)

character-by-character transfer of a word from one alphabet or writing system to another

movement named for its belief that God in Christianity is one person, as opposed to the Trinity

using belittling terms or exaggeration to belittle, (such as "union card" for doctoral degree)

a conversation, discussion, or a collection of speeches on a single topic

religious founders of the Oxford Movement in the 19th cent. who wrote 90 "Tracts for the Times"

The scholarly work of attempting to locate and establish the authoritative text of a work

a novel that deals with a problem in a way that suggests a solution to the problem

The piling up of items, like enumeration but the extreme ("snow, eggs, yarn, coal, manure...")

when the singer of a blues song breaks into talking about something

Which type of foot does NOT have triple meter (three syllables)?

when a word is cut and a word is inserted into it ("that's a-whole-nother thing")

When a narrator does not indulge in commentary but merely reports, s/he is a ____ narrator.

These correspond to life's noblest things: beauty and intelligence, according to Matthew Arnold

When actors freeze in position until the curtain falls

All but one of these mean associating opposite things (as in oxymoron and paradox). Which one?

Tragic irony is most closely akin to ___ in that it plays on what the audience already knows

a term for memorial musical works written in the 17th century; French for "tomb" or "tombstone"

The ornate letter at the beginning of a text is referred to as a(n) . . .

"Theater in the Round" is when

Transcendentalism, a reliance on the intuition and the conscience, was the Romanticism of . . .

Keeping the discussion open by seeming to agree (before disagreeing) "I can see why you think..

a movement associated with Jules Romains (1900s), emphasizing the collective spirit in society

the theory that ethical good should be founded upon the greatest good for the greatest number

A stanza of three rhyming lines, also called a "triplet"

Greek for a "craft play," a jeu d'esprit, a game or trick involving wit or cleverness

A short story is a brief fictional narrative with a conscious structure while a tale is

the trouvère were a group of medieval French poets influenced by the

Which is triple rhyme (the rhyming stressed syllable is followed by two unstressed syllables)?

tragicomedy . . . (an example being The Merchant of Venice)

Using a word in two different ways in a sentence (e.g., She stained her dress and reputation)

Easily spoken sounds ending one word beginning the next (The land's sharp features seemed to)

Anything at the end--the last word in a line, the last syllable in a word, etc.

"lines and expressions of the great masters" as standards for what constitutes great poetry

a three-part formula for presenting an argument logically, containing two premises & conclusion

Which of these types of feet has a triple meter?

an adjective made to modify a noun that it does not logically modify (it was a "fun day")

A grouping of four works (like a four-book series) is called a . . .

The Elizabethan revenge tragedies acting out the brutal carnage only mentioned in Senecan plays

a summary or abstract

The Aristotelian principle that time, place, and action in drama must follow certain rules

The body of Jewish law pertaining to conduct and ceremony

"The farthest possible place" mentioned in Poe's poem "Dreamland"

a narrator who may be in error or gives the reader no guidance for making judgements

How historically the syllables of some words merge into one ("prouersa" turned into "prose")

poetry in which the fundamental subject is a particular place or landscape

Confusing words poured out on a page ("...and be free not of heaven from thy piety")

a work of great technical virtuosity