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Take Notes Did English as a language become more widely spoken and widely known toward the end of the sixteenth century? Yes During the reign of Queen Mary (immediately following the death of Henry VIII), did she seek to make the country Catholic or Protestant? She wanted it to become Catholic....
Take Notes Did English as a language become more widely spoken and widely known toward the end of the sixteenth century? Yes During the reign of Queen Mary (immediately following the death of Henry VIII), did she seek to make the country Catholic or Protestant? She wanted it to become Catholic. Queen (Bloody) Mary hated Protestants. What was the Act of Supremacy? Why was it important? It means that the ruler had control of the church and since the church was over everything they have control of who ruled and who they can marry. Meaning the ruler can choose who be King or Queen. As well as what religion their people will follow. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of education in the Renaissance? education should be limited to only learning to read and write What is Viola's disguise? (Her new name)? Cesario was her man name. Describe the connection between Olivia and Cesario. Olivia fell in love with "him" without knowing he is a she. Who does Sebastian marry? He marries Olivia. What does "renaissance" mean? The word means rebirth. Describe the "great chain of being." It describes what or who is on top of the chain and if that chain is changed it will break the cycle of live. True or false: education changed to a more well-rounded style of learning during the renaissance. True Which Christian holiday is most closely associated with the twelfth night? The holiday is Christmas. True or false: The 12th night lines up with the pagan festival Saturnalia that celebrates with a festival of "opposites," meaning the rich become poor, people dress opposite of their normal attire, etc. True Describe dramatic irony. In a play or movie, the characters do not find out what is truly going on until it is revealed to them, but from the watchers point of view we have more common sense and can figure out what happens be for the characters do. Explain the significance of the bean in a "Festival of Fools" dessert. society celebrated the opening of Carnival with King Cake; the finder of the bean was to host the next Carnival ball. What is a conceit in regard to metaphysical poetry? Please answer in your OWN words. Do not copy and paste the definition from your notes. It means to compare different objects as something else. For example, comparing a string to lovers somebody will be at the very being and end of one’s journey. From Pilgrim's Progress, what does Christian's burden symbolize? The struggle that Christ went through for our sins. To what event in the Bible does the author, John Bunyan, compare Vanity Fair? HINT: it has to do with Jesus. The crucifixion of Jesus Christ. In "Valediction: Forbidding Mourning," to whom is John Donne speaking? Anne More Donne What is a paradox? A paradox is when one understands the meaning of a word or words the power it has will not affect your judgement. True or false: A satire does not involve humor in any way. False True or false: The best way to describe situational irony is by using the term "surprise ending." True When the audience knows something that characters do not know, what irony is being utilized? Dramatic Irony Sarcasm is also known as ______________ irony. Verbal Which word most closely relates to a dislike of all humans? Misanthropy Which type of satire best reflects the satire used in "A Modest Proposal"? Juvenalian According to Swift's proposal, how long should Irish mothers keep their children? until they are 1 year old In "A Lady's Dressing Room," how does Strephon feel after he sneaks into Celia's dressing room? Disgusted What is Swift's purpose in writing "A Modest Proposal"? to force the government to help the poor in Ireland Check ALL that apply: What reaction did "A Lady's Dressing Room" receive? Swift was labeled a misogynist. Swift's reputation was severely damaged.