English Literature Paper 1 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteratureLove through the agesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: RonanhollierCreated on: 27-05-17 09:44 What period is the 16th century? Renaissance 1 of 35 What was known in this period? The sonnet 2 of 35 What did they value? The exercise of wit in poetry 3 of 35 What was another convention? Pastoral convention 4 of 35 What was fashionable in this period? To write sequences of sonnets 5 of 35 How many Sonnets does Shakespeare have? 154 6 of 35 What is the nsme given to a group of poets who wrote in the first half of the 17thcsntury? Metaphysical poets 7 of 35 What are key tropes of metaphysical poetry? Paradox, wit and with their sarcastic humour it was unsure if they were serious or not 8 of 35 What was donne known as? 'A Great lover of women' 9 of 35 What did Donne write? Sermons 10 of 35 What are poems called that emphasise the shortness of the day? 'Seize the day' 11 of 35 What period was the Romantic movement? Late 18th century 12 of 35 What are key themes of Romantic poetry? Nature and religion 13 of 35 When was the decadent movement? Victorian time 14 of 35 Who is an example of a decadent poet? Rossetti 15 of 35 What literary period is E E Cummings? Modernist poet 16 of 35 What are key tropes of post modernist and modernist poems? Free verse, unorganised rhyme scheme 17 of 35 Ben was Othello written? 1604 18 of 35 Who are the key characters? Othello, Desdemona, Brananio, Iago and Emilia 19 of 35 What are key themes in the play? Deceit, death, jealousy, race, love and betrayal 20 of 35 What is a tragedy? When the main character experiences upset 21 of 35 What period was it written in? The Renaissance 22 of 35 What is it typically written in? Blank verse 23 of 35 Who has the most modern output? Emilia has feminist ideas 24 of 35 Is it true that Othello and Emilia are just stereotypes? They in fact represent the more complex characters 25 of 35 Who said 'wear my heart upon my sleeve'? Iago 26 of 35 When was Tess published? 1891 27 of 35 What is the subtitle? A pure woman 28 of 35 What was the novel described as being? Too succulent 29 of 35 What were the issues with censorship? It was published in three sections, it ha had so many altered views because of censorship 30 of 35 What are ways to describe expectations of women? Angel of the house or angels and shores 31 of 35 What are key themes? Love, death, societies views, expectations, purity 32 of 35 Who is the narrator? Third person omniscient 33 of 35 Who are key characters? Tess, Angel, Alec, Mercy Chant, Issie and Retty 34 of 35 Does Hardy accept or criticise these views? Criticised the views saying that they were unfair 35 of 35
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