Literature Final

What are the 3 lessons learned in Nun’s priest tale?

1. Don’t listen to flattery
2. Don’t listen to women
3. Keep your mouth shut
4. pay attention to dreams

What era was The Nun’s priest tale written?

Medieval

In Le Morte D’ Arthur, What was Arthur’s last request to Betivere?

Pray for his soul

What era was Le Morte D’ Arthur written in?

Medieval

In Hamlet, Why was Hamlet depressed?

His father just died and his mother married his uncle.

Who was the only that survived in Hamlet?

Horatio

What era was Hamlet written?

Renaissance

Who wrote the Nun Priest Tale?

Geoffrey Chaucer

Who wrote Le Morte D’ Arthur?

Sir Thomas Malory

Who wrote Hamlet?

William Shakespeare

What is Rambler No. 4 about?

problem he saw what was presented to young people

What era was Rambler No.4 written in?

Neoclassical

What is Kubla Khan about?

We don’t know, it is a fragment (uncomplicated).

Who wrote Kubla Khan?

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

What era was Kubla Khan written in?

English Romantic Era

In Ode to the west winds, what does he wants to blow across the world?

his words

Who wrote ode to the west winds?

Percy Shelley

What era was ode to the west winds written in ?

English Romantic

In Ode on a Grecian Urn, what is truth?

Beauty is truth, truth beauty

What era is Ode on a Grecian Urn written?

English Romantic

Who wrote Ode on a Grecian Urn written?

John Keats

What is Young Goodman Brown about?

similar to witch trials, Brown goes to the forest to talk to the “devil”, in the forest, he sees people in his life.

Who wrote Young Goodman brown

Nathaniel Hawthorne

What era was Young Goodman brown written in?

American

In the Raven, who does the Raven remind him of?

Lenore

Who wrote the Raven?

Edgar Allen Poe

What era was The Raven written in?

American Romantic

What is the theme of Walden?

Simplify your life

Who wrote Walden?

Henry David Thoreau

What era is Walden written in?

American Romantic

In When I Heard the Learned Astronomer, what is the best place to learn about astronomy?

Nature

Who wrote When I Heard the Learned Astronomer?

Walt Whitman

What era was When I Heard the Learned Astronomer written in?

American Romantic

What is the thing with feathers?

Hope

Who wrote Hope is the thing with feathers?

Emily Dickinson

What era was Hope is the thing with feathers written in?

American Romantic

What is the message of Ulysses?

You can accomplish and travel at an old age.

Who wrote Ulysses?

Alfred Lord Tennyson

What era was Ulysses written?

Victorian

Who wrote Pied Beauty?

Gerard Hopkins

What is the praised in pied beauty

praises God for variety in nature

What era is Pied Beauty written in?

Victorian

Who wrote My last Duchess?

Robert Downing

What era is My last Duchess written in?

Victorian

What is My last Duchess about?

Duke killed his wife because she smiled at other people.

In Dover’s beach, what is receding ?

Faith

Who wrote Dover’s beach?

Matthew Arnold

What era is Dover’s beach written in?

Victorian

What is Channeling Firing about?

The dead wakes to gunshot thinking that it is the judgment day, but it is just war.

Who wrote Channeling Firing?

Thomas Hardy

What era : Channeling Firing

Victorian

Who wrote a white heren?

Sarah Jewett

What era? : The White Heren

Realistic Era

Who wrote the story of the hour?

Kate Chopin

Which Era: The Story of the Hour

Realistic

In the Story of the Hour, why did the lady die?

She got a heart attack after seeing that her husband was alive.

Who wrote the open boat?

Stephen Crane

Which Era: The Open Boat

naturalism

In The Open Boat, who dies?

the oiler

Who wrote Under the Lion’s Paw?

Hamlin Garland

Which Era: Under the Lion’s Paw

Naturalism

In Under the Lion’s Paw, Did Haskin killed Burden?

No because he saw his daughter ( his future)

Who wrote The Lagoon?

Joseph Conrad

What are the themes of the Lagoon?

Remorse

Stagnation

Selfishness

Ever Present past

What era: The Lagoon

Modern

Who wrote Lake Isle and Adam’s Curse?

William Yeats

What Era is William Yeats?

Modern

What happened to Richard Cory?

He killed himself at the end

Who wrote Richard Cory?

Edwin Arlington Robinson

What Era: Richard Cory

Modern

Who wrote: Apple Picking, Birches, Sigh ?

Robert Frost

What Era: Apple Picking, Birches, Sigh

Modern

What is consider apple picking?

Any work that you do

What are the two types of sigh?

Sigh of Relief and Sigh of Regret

Who wrote Arby?

James Joyce

What Era: Arby

Modern

In Arby, what is araby?

a baazar

“No Ideas but in things”

William WIlliams

Who wrote : Spring and All, Red Wheelbarrow, This is just to say

William Williams

Who wrote the love song of J. Plufollk?

T.S. Elliot

What is the overwheling question of The Love Song?

Will you marry me ?

What Era: The Love Song of J. Plufolk

Modern

In Which T.S. Eliot, does he talk about his own spiritual journey?

The journey of the magi

Who wrote Dulce Et Decorum Est?

Wilfred Owens

What does Dulce Et Decorum Est?

It is good to die for one’s country

What Era: Dulce Et Decorum Est?

Modern

In Garden Party, what does Laura send to the family of the guy that passed?

leftover food

What Era: The Garden Party

Modern

Who wrote the Garden Party

Katherine Mansfield

In a Rose for Emily, who was considered the Rose?

Homer

Who wrote Rose for Emily?

William Faulkner

In Poetry, What is useful about poems?

you learn about humans

Who wrote Poetry?

Marianne Moore

Who wrote In Just and Anyone lived in a how town?

E.E. Cummings

What Era: Poetry

Modern

Who wrote a Theme for English B?

Langston Hughes

Who wrote the Lottery?

Shirley Johnson

Who won the lottery?

Mrs Hutchinson

Which Era: The Lottery

Modern

“So she vanquished them, horse and foot, just as she had vanquished their fathers thirty years about the \n smell. That was two years after her father’s death and a short time after her sweetheart—the one we \n believed would marry her—had deserted her.”

A Rose for Emily By William Faulkner