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English Literature CLEP Latest 2023 Graded A heroic couple a rhyming pair of iambic-pentameter lines, first used extensively in English by Chaucer and later developed as a syntactically complete unit, esp. by Dryden and Pope (Ex.: "In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend") terza rima -(tert′sə rē′mə) a verse form of Italian origin, made up of tercets, the second line of each tercet rhyming with the first and third lines of the next one (aba,...

Absolute - correct answer-Definition: A word free from limitation Own Definition: No restrictions Example: Best Allegory - correct answer-Definition: An allegory is a symbolism device where the meaning of a greater, often abstract, concept is conveyed with the aid of a more corporeal object or idea being used as an example. Usually a rhetoric device, an allegory suggests a meaning via metaphoric examples. Own Definition: Using something to portray something else. Example:"Animal Farm", ...

Prelude Quiz 3Which statement is NOT true regarding Baroque instrumental music? - correct answer Instrumental music became less prominent than it had been during the Renaissance. Which of the following statements is NOT true? - correct answer Italian dance rhythms and Germany's choral song tradition blended to make a new French style. Artists such as Bernini created works that demonstrate the Baroque love of the dramatic. - correct answer True Baroque composers were interested in the p...

Prelude 03 QuizWhich statement is NOT true regarding Baroque instrumental music? - correct answer Instrumental music became less prominent than it had been during the Renaissance. Which of the following statements is NOT true? - correct answer Italian dance rhythms and Germany's choral song tradition blended to make a new French style Artists such as Bernini created works that demonstrate the Baroque love of the dramatic. - correct answer true Baroque composers were interested in the p...

Literary Periods Old English, Middle English, British Romantic, British Victorian, British Neoclassical, American Renaissance,Harlem Renaissance, Modern, Postmodern,American Naturalist,Contemporary CCSS main genres Stories,Drama,Poetry,Literary Nonfiction Subgenre Biography, Drama,Epic poem, Essay,Lyric,Novel,Prose poem, Comedy, Gothic,Pastoral, Coming of age,Romance,Satire,Tragedy Old English 450-1066 (Angle Saxon) Beuwolf(author unknown),Caedmon s Hymn,The Wife's Lament,The Wanderer(Poems,...

FST 201 Quizzes with Complete and Verified Solutions During what general time period does the Western film take place? 1880s In the early days of sound film, the Western genre was characterized largely by: low budget b films What is the genre's most iconic location? Monument Valley, Arizona What is the essential thematic conflict in the Western? Civilization vs. savagery What is the main characteristic of the Western genre's evolution? Gradual fading of the optimistic vision Which of the ...

TAG (Title, Author, Genre) CORRECT ANSWER Title: Of Mice and Men Author: John Steinbeck Genre: Novel Lennie Small CORRECT ANSWER - Large lumbering childlike migrant worker. - Suffers from mental disorder; mentally challenged- understand tone, sarcasm - George looks out for him - Want to raise a farm of small animals - Sensory input- Must pet something soft to calm him down Tall and Strong; Shapeless; uncivilized (Bear analogy)- Follower • Admirer of soft things • Taxing respon...

Prelude 03 Quiz Which statement is NOT true regarding Baroque instrumental music? - correct answer Instrumental music became less prominent than it had been during the Renaissance. Which of the following statements is NOT true? - correct answer Italian dance rhythms and Germany's choral song tradition blended to make a new French style Artists such as Bernini created works that demonstrate the Baroque love of the dramatic. - correct answer true Baroque composers were interested in the...

MTTC English questions and answers 100% verified. Allegory - correct answer. Symbolic representation. Usually where the meaning of a greater, often abstract, concept is conveyed with the aid of a more corporeal object or idea. "Faith is like a stony uphill climb..." Alliteration - correct answer. Repetition of similar sounds. "The Wicked Witch of the West." Analogy - correct answer. Comparison between two things. Some are similes, some are metaphors. Archetyp...

Prelude Quiz 3Which statement is NOT true regarding Baroque instrumental music? - correct answer Instrumental music became less prominent than it had been during the Renaissance. Which of the following statements is NOT true? - correct answer Italian dance rhythms and Germany's choral song tradition blended to make a new French style. Artists such as Bernini created works that demonstrate the Baroque love of the dramatic. - correct answer True Baroque composers were interested in the p...