Spanish literature Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Middle Ages figures - Correct Answer-Alfonso X Alfonso X - Correct Answer-- most important figure in Spanish literature of the Middle Ages; King of Castile & León - Brought together the most learned men of the times to translate and write texts on various subjects such as history and astronomy 14th century - Correct Answer-- cowboy novels became popular (satires) - they described the supernatural adventures of its heroes 15th-17th centuries - Correct Answer-GOLDEN AGE - poetry became po...

American Literature CLEP Latest Version Already Passed Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca From Spain. He wrote, "Naufragios," which is Shipwrecks in 1542. Spanish conquistador that was shipwrecked and lost his crew off of the south of Florida. Vaca lived with the indians and became a shawman. Samuel de Champlain Pioneer to the "New France". Des Sauvages: The voyage of Samuel Champlain Thomas Harriot He was a British astronomer and mathematician. A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of ...

CSET Spanish Subtest 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ 2023 update What are the characteristics of Modernism ()? There are 10. - ANSWER-1. Loneliness 2. Sensuality 3. Defense of Indigenism 4. Harmony 5. Exoticism 6. Fine Materials 7. Mythological 8. Sayings/Gallicism 9. Aristocratic 10. Change of meter Who was the most important modernist? Where was he from? - ANSWER-Ruben Dario Nicaragua This type of writing Gained popularity in mid-13th Century w/ Alfonso X - ANSWER- Spanish Pr...

What are the characteristics of Modernism (1888-1910)? There are 10. - 1. Loneliness 2. Sensuality 3. Defense of Indigenism 4. Harmony 5. Exoticism 6. Fine Materials 7. Mythological 8. Sayings/Gallicism 9. Aristocratic 10. Change of meter Who was the most important modernist? Where was he from? - Ruben Dario Nicaragua This type of writing Gained popularity in mid-13th Century w/ Alfonso X - Spanish Prose The last great poet of middle ages. Wrote Coplas a la muerte de su padre. - J...

What happens in the Romance de la perdida de Alhama? (anonymous, 1482) Spanish town bears bad news that the town has fallen to the moors. He condemns everyone for letting the tragedy happen, but a wise arabic man tells the truth that the king did nothing to help the town either. Latin American Boom (What was it? When did it happen? Who were the major writers? What is it also called?) Latin America during 1960s & 1970 1.PUSHING of TRADITIONAL LATIN AMERICAN SOCIETAL NORMS Major figures of...

The common name for "cat"in Spanish is "gato" and in Chinese is "mao." Which of the following statements pertaining to the use of scientific names instead of common names is false? a. Common names may include different sets of organisms. b. Scientific names can be known and recognized by all scientists throughout the world. c. To recognize an organism in the literature by its common name, a scientist would have to know multiple languages. d. The scientific name begins to tie the org...

Spain today (politics, economy, geography, culture) - Answer- -*Democracy under parliamentary constitutional monarchy* -*Member of EU* -*Majority Roman Catholic* (religious freedom) -*Tourism* is one of the main sources of income. -Important developers/producers of *renewable energy*, in particular *solar power*. -*strong economy, high quality of life* -*SW Europe, Iberian Peninsula to the south of France and Andorra and to the east of Portugal. It has coastlines on the Bay of Biscay (a p...

ESL Test Study Guide Which of the following programs provides federally mandated accountability data on the progress of ELL students in Texas in meeting language proficiency goals? - Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS) A high school English teacher plans a unit focused on a frequently taught short story from American literature. Because half of his students are intermediate to advanced ESL students, he needs to provide appropriate accommodations to create comp...

CSET Spanish Subtest 2 | 397 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | 30 Pages What are the characteristics of Modernism (1888-1910)? There are 10. - Correct Answer-1. Loneliness 2. Sensuality 3. Defense of Indigenism 4. Harmony 5. Exoticism 6. Fine Materials 7. Mythological 8. Sayings/Gallicism 9. Aristocratic 10. Change of meter Who was the most important modernist? Where was he from? - Correct Answer-Ruben Dario Nicaragua This type of writing Gained popularity in mid-13th Century ...

According to the National Assessment of Adult Health Literacy, what percentage of adults in the U.S. have proficient health literacy skills? correct answer: 12% What percentage of the U.S. population does not even have a basic level of health literacy? correct answer: 14% What is included in health literacy? correct answer: Cultural literacy Scientific literacy Reading skills What is true of clients with low health literacy? correct answer: They are more likely to be hospitalize...