Mid Term Exam Study Guide-People and Vocab. Review DE 12

Question 1

the use of repetition to add emphasis throughout a poem or piece of verse

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Refrain, Refrain, Refrain, Refrain

Question 2

A brave and noble character in an epic poem, admired for great achievements or grand events

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Epic Hero

Question 3

Archbishop of Canterbury murdered by supporters of King Henry II- considered a saint and Martyr

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Thomas a Becket

Question 4

A recurring character type in English literature. Can be found in old, middle, and modern works

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Archetype

Question 5

verse in which the consonant sounds are repeated- used to add emphasis

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Alliterative Verse

Question 6

the period of time named for the removal of the Puritans and the restoring of the English King

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The Restoration

Question 7

poetry to come out of the Restoration as a reaction to having been under strict, Puritan law

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carpe diem poetry

Question 8

the Pope that created the concept of "Just War" through Religion-influenced Crusades later on.

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St. Augustine of Hippo

Question 9

wrote a list of complaints against Catholicism and its moral corruption- began the Reformation

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Martin Luther

Question 10

an Irish social activist and lobbyist to the Nobility for the human rights of the poor.

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Jonathon Swift

Question 11

series of wars and battles waged on Muslims in the name of Christianity- Early Middle Ages

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The Crusades

Question 12

A lyric poem in Verse, created during the middle ages, about love, loss, and the supernatural

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Ballad

Question 13

the period of time in which peoples called for a reform of the Catholic Church- Martin Luther.

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The Reformation

Question 14

the strict caste-society created by the mixing of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Cultures

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Feudalism

Question 15

a story within a story, sometimes connected by plot, other times by theme and moral.

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Frame Story

Question 16

The type of society presented in More's most famous work- a "perfect" society

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Utopia

Question 17

Which of these is not one of the strict classes in the Anglo-Norman Feudal System?

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Slaves

Question 18

King who broke from Catholic church to establish Church of England- a movement began by Luther.

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Henry VIII

Question 19

a pair of rhyming lines

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Couplet

Question 20

Led the Normans in their invasion of the Anglo-Saxons in the Battle of Hastings, 1066

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William the Conqueror

Question 21

Group of Pagans turned Christian, these peoples established the earliest version of English.

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Anglo Saxons

Question 22

This literary device wildly over-exaggerates something--often used to invoke Satire.

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Hyperbole

Question 23

the movement which caused the break from Catholicism, and the creation of the Church of England

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Protestant Reformation

Question 24

deadly illness which destroyed a third of Medieval England's population

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The Black Plague

Question 25

Poet from Middle Ages- Father of English Poetry- represented all classes in his works.

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Geoffrey Chaucer

Question 26

group of conservative Christians that ruled England for 10 years, before restoring the Monarchy

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Puritans

Question 27

a poetic device used by poets of Old English- compound word metaphor (like whale road- channel)

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Kenning

Question 28

Since there can be no "perfect" society, Utopia's in books begin to become _________

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Dystopias

Question 29

The battle in which the Normans from the South overtook the Anglo-Saxons in the North.

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The Battle of Hastings

Question 30

English ruler who never married and defeated the Spanish Navy in 1588, making England #1 power

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Queen Elizabeth

Mid Term Exam Study Guide-People and Vocab. Review DE 12

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Mid Term Exam Study Guide-People and Vocab. Review DE 12

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