Paradise lost Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Music Appreciation (Baroque). The vocal style in opera that imitates the natural infliction of speech is called: - correct answer recitative It was through the musical innovations of the ______________ that opera was born - correct answer Florentine Camerata The text of an opera is called: - correct answer the libretto Who is best viewed as the first master of opera? - correct answer Monteverdi A type of English entertainment combining music, poetry, and dance was called: - correct ...

Praxis 5038 - Historical Periods & Authors, Works Already Graded A Ancient World Literature Homer Aristotle Plato Medieval & Early Modern World Literature Dante "Inferno" Martin Luther "Speech at the Diet" Machiavelli "The Prince" Old English Period (450-1066) Beowulf "The Wanderer" Middle English Period () Chaucer "Canterbury Tales" "The Cuckoo Song" The Renaissance - British () Shakespeare "Hamlet" "Macbeth" Milton "Paradise Lost" Carew "An Elegy upon the Death of the D...

Music Appreciation (Baroque) The vocal style in opera that imitates the natural infliction of speech is called: - correct answer recitative It was through the musical innovations of the ______________ that opera was born - correct answer Florentine Camerata The text of an opera is called: - correct answer the libretto Who is best viewed as the first master of opera? - correct answer Monteverdi A type of English entertainment combining music, poetry, and dance was called: - correct a...

Canon - correct answer Books, art, and music that have shaped Western Culture OR the authentic works of a writer Narrative - correct answer a story or account of events, experiences, Parsing the text - correct answer We receive a new vocabulary and discover how the author employs sentence structure, word choice, and sound to enhance the meaning of his or her work. in result, connects us closer to the work. Protagonist - correct an...

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,...

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", ...

4.14. F - Test: Dante's Inferno Questions and Answers Graded A Who was the girl that Dante met only twice, but had a huge impact on his life? Beatrice Which town was Dante born and raised in? Florence Why was Dante exiled from his hometown? His political party fell out of power The Divine Comedy is a long poem that contains three books, which are called: Paradisio, Purgatorio, Inferno Dante put a lot of thought into the language he wrote his poems in, so he decided to write The Divine Comed...

Relevant quotations chosen from Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband for the A Level English Literature exam. These notes present meanings of quotes and the cross examination and further analysis in comparison to John Milton's Paradise Lost. These notes can be used to help analysis of An Ideal Husband alone but also to help understanding of Paradise Lost (books 9 & 10) in comparison to Wilde's 'An Ideal Husband'

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...