Metaphysical poetry Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TExES English, Language Arts, and Reading 7-12 231 Latest Update Graded A+ You and I/Me "Between You and I" is wrong, "You and I were meant to fly" is correct Less and Fewer Fewer is used when you can count the objects, less is used when you can't Who and Whom Whom is an objective pronoun (An objective pronoun acts as the object of a sentence—it receives the action of the verb. The objective pronouns are her, him, it, me, them, us, and you); it should be used to refer to the object of a...

Alex Haley - Post-Civil War to the Present; Roots Alice Childress - Post-Civil War and Reconstruction; A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich- 1st afro american playwright on broadway Alice Walker - Feminist/ Women in the US; The Color Purple allegory - a story with a symbolic meaning used to teach a moral story; an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances Alliteration - use of the same consonant at t...

Arthur Miller - Answer- "The Death of a Salesman" depicted a man whose failure made him feel like an outcast. Alexander Pope - Answer- (1710-1728) "Rape of the Lock", "An Essay on Man", "The Dunciad" Classical Period - Answer- 1200bc - 455ce Forms: lyric poetry, greek drama (tragedy, comedy)(chorus, deus ex machina) Themes: life/death, morality, season changes, political commentary, satire, Greek mythology, Greek wars, Greek Gods, Roman life Homer (Greek) - Answer- The Iliad a...

American Literature CLEP Advanced & Verified 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 - cor...

1 CLEP: FRESHMAN COLLEGE COMPOSITION EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ allegory Correct Answer: Written in the form of fables, parables, poems, stories or any other form: a complete narrative that conveys abstract ideas to get a point across; an extended metaphor ballad Correct Answer: a narrative folk song action Correct Answer: Not the same as plot: the meaning and purpose of events ambiguity Correct Answer: an author intentionally suggest mo...

CSET English Subtest 1 Questions and Answers 2023 The questions on analyzing literature in Subtest 1... Call for a general knowledge of literature, literary movements, literary genres and devices, and types of information texts. Individual writers and works will generally be referenced for... The ways they represent larger movements and traditions in literature, history, or critical theory. What was Walt Whitman's writing style like? Well, it was influenced by biblical verse W...

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. A theme or idea in ...

PRAXIS 5038 (2023/2024) Already Graded A The Colonial Period ; e.g. "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God", Of Plymouth Plantation, Narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano The Age of Revolution ; authors: Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin The Romantic Period ; authors: William Cullen Bryant, James Fennimore Cooper, Sojourner Truth, Washington Irving Transcendental writers Ralph Waldo Emerson (Self-Reliance), Henry David Thoreau (Walden) Anti-transcendental writers Nathanie...

ABCTE ELA Exam 202 Questions with Verified Answers Paragraph - CORRECT ANSWER A group of connected sentences covering one main topic in a work of prose (such as novels) Stanza - CORRECT ANSWER A group of verses covering one main topic in a work of poetry Couplets - CORRECT ANSWER two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit. Dialogue - CORRECT ANSWER Conversation between characters, typically in a play Monologue or Soliloquy - CORRECT ANSWE...

Francois Rabelais ANSWER- Works were a mix between social satire, licentious comedy, and humanist philosophy, works were banned from the Catholic Church. Major works: "Gargantuan and Pantagreul" Michel de Montaigne ANSWER- Introduction to the essay to Western Culture. Major works: "Essays". Counseled Parliament until 1571, then retired and wrote. Christopher Marlowe ANSWER- English author, most important Elizabethan dramatist prior to Shakespeare, Major works: "Edward II", "Tamburla...