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UIL LITERARY CRITICISM EXAM LATEST AND UPDATED 2024/2025 Caroline Age - CORRECT ANSWER-applied to the period of Charles I reign and to the spirit of the court, which was defined by its melancholy literature, decadent drama, and emphasis on classicism. It was in the Caroline times that Puritan migration was heaviest. Cavalier Lyricists - CORRECT ANSWER-The followers of Charles I and opposed to the supporters of the Parliament (called Roundheads). They composed lighthearted poems. Th...

PRAXIS II MIDDLE SCHOOL CONTENT KNOWLEDGE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% Style Usage of language to achieve certain effects Tone Conveying an attitude or a mood with characters, settings, diction Voice Who the narrator is and the attitude of the speaker, not necessarily the writer mood Feeling at a specific point within the story Harlem Renaissance (literature) African American movement in the '20s, French speakers. James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Black artistic movement...

UIL Literary Criticism History Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Abbey Theatre - CORRECT ANSWER-Associated with the Irish Literary Revival, an outgrowth of the Irish Literary Theatre and the Irish Theatre Society. The theatre burned in 1951. W.B. Yeats was the director of the theatre until his death in 1939. ABC-Book - CORRECT ANSWER-Abcee-Book, Absey-Book -- a primer or horn-book that introduces a subject sometimes in the form of catechism or dialogue American Academy of Arts and Letter...

American Literature CLEP Final Exam Questions 2024. Metaphysical Poetry - correct answer Uses conceits and uses intellectual and philosophical language. Makes abstract comparisons using conceits. ie. John Donne. Michael Wigglesworth - correct answer Clergyman who wrote "Day of Doom" and "Meat out of the Eater". He wrote lyrical, theological poems. Puritan. Connotation - correct answer the feelings or emotions surrounding a word. (ie. home = pleasant haven) motif - correct answer Ph...

Romantic operas embraced themes of ________ and ____________. - Answer heroism, nationalism _______ literature evoked horror and often featured sinister, ambitious, and self-serving heroes. - Answer Gothic Which figure from Greek mythology featured in Romantic works is a symbol of freedom and rebellion? - Answer Prometheus Romantic architecture in England revived the ______ movement. - Answer Gothic Which of the following signaled the shift from agriculture-based economy to o...

UIL Literary Criticism History Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Abbey Theatre - CORRECT ANSWER-Associated with the Irish Literary Revival, an outgrowth of the Irish Literary Theatre and the Irish Theatre Society. The theatre burned in 1951. W.B. Yeats was the director of the theatre until his death in 1939. ABC-Book - CORRECT ANSWER-Abcee-Book, Absey-Book -- a primer or horn-book that introduces a subject sometimes in the form of catechism or dialogue American Academy of Arts and Letter...

CSET English Subtest 1 Latest Update Graded A Villanelle An intricate French poetic form with 19 lines divided into 5 3-lined stanzas (called tercets), and one final quatrain. It has only 2 rhyming sounds, so it is difficult to write one in English. Petrarchan sonnet Italian sonnet with the rhyme scheme of abba abba. It divides into 2 parts, the first part being an octet and the second being a sestet. Elizabethan or Shakespearean Sonnet Written in iambic pentameter and consisting of three quat...

American Literature CLEP (2022/2023) Rated A Metaphysical Poetry Uses conceits and uses intellectual and philosophical language. Makes abstract comparisons using conceits. ie. John Donne. Michael Wigglesworth Clergyman who wrote "Day of Doom" and "Meat out of the Eater". He wrote lyrical, theological poems. Puritan. Connotation the feelings or emotions surrounding a word. (ie. home = pleasant haven) motif Phase, image, action, that unifies a work of literature by recurring throughout it. ...

Middle Ages - - (Medieval) - Time period between collapse of Roman Empire and the Renaissance - "rebirth of Latin/Greek learning/literature - flourish of art, literature, science Medieval English - From Old English, French roots, weak inflection and long vowels Caedmon's Hymn - - Earliest English poem (CA 731 AD) - Story of illiterate monastery worker, receives "gift of song", founded Christian poetry school - Different because it was not about war/battle Around what time did ...

2023 AQA A-level ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 7707/1 Paper 1 Telling Stories Question Paper & Mark scheme (Merged) June 2023 [VERIFIED] A-level ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE Paper 1 Telling Stories Wednesday 24 May 2023 Afternoon Time allowed: 3 hours Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 12-page answer book • a copy of the set texts you have studied for Section B and Section C. These texts must not be annotated and must not contain additional notes or materials. ...