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Agricultural
consisted of the landed
Landless
tenant farmers and agricultural laborers
Rationalism
to favor the rule of reason and knowledge in all areas of life
Industrial Revolution
a time of growth in England’s scientific progress and prosperity
Enlightenment
a time when it was thought that society had emerged from centuri of superstition and crudity into the light of reason
Deism
taught that God created the world but left it ot run by logic and reason
Methodism
brought religion to the lower classes, teaching empathy and compassion
Oliver Cromwell
a puritan was second in command of the army by this time
Neoclassicism
based on models from classical Greece and Rome
Interregnum
the year between the reign of Charle I and Charles II in which the Commonwealth and protectorate (1649-1660)
Cavalier Poets
wrote poetry with grace and beauty fitting court poetry; included themes of Carpe diem, love, and honor
Heroic couplet
two rhymed lines written in iambic pentameter
Samuel Pepys
wrote prose in a diary which has provided a treasury of primary source material for the study of Restoration society
Rhyme
the correspondence of sound
Ballad Meter
alternating lines of iambic tetrameter and trimeter
Alliteration
the repetition of initial consonant sounds
Whigs and tories
What two political parties emerged during the restoration
Glorious Revolution
What is William and Mary’s ascension to the throne considered as
Bill of rights
What kept the monarchy from exercising arbitrary power
Agricultural and commercial professional
What were the two major segments of society
House of Lords and House of Commons
What were the 2 sections of Parliament
Charles I
Who did Parliament disagree with
Rationalism
The movement of deism led to what
Augustan
What was the era when many poets looked to Roman writers for inspiration
Genres
What was literature divided into during Neoclassicism
Lord Protector
What was Cromwells official title
Charles II
After Cromwell's death, the monarch restored was who
Royal court
What was literature centered primary on
Puritans
Who wrote sermons and tracts
Test Acts
What upheld religious conformity, removing nearly two thousand puritan from their congregation
Robert Herrick and Richard Lovelace
What two people supported the king in the conflict with the Puritans and Parliament
Lyric poetry
What did Cavalier Poets often write
Andrew Marvell
Traveled the Continent acquiring languages, possibly tutoring, and avoiding the Civil War entirely
Dramatic Monologue
a poem in which a single character speaks, either to himself or another character, about a particular topic or incident
Speaker
the character or person who voices a poem
John Milton
his epic paradise lost is a great masterpiece of English literature
Pamphlet
a short publication that includes arguments and information on a single topic
Literary Epic
written in the tradition of classical epics; unique in subject matter, hero, and style weaving together both classical and Protestant English traditions
Epic conventions
hero larger than life, a setting broad in scope, supernatural elements, a journey or battle, and themes addressing topics central to human existence
Blank verse
What does Milton use instead of typical rhyme
Argue against censorship
What is the main purpose of the pamphlet
Samuel Pepys
Became known as the main architect of the British Navy
Diary
an informal daily record of a person’s life
Sensory Details
descriptions appealing concretely to the five senses
1666
What year was the great fire
1665
What year was the plague
Samuel Pepys
What author gives us good source material
Robert Herrick
Who was the first English poet to carefully organize poetry in a single volume
Lyric poetry
What poetry is set to music
Marvele
What author was known for his politics
To his mistress
What poem of Marvel focuses on time
John Milton
Who is considered to be the greatest poet next to Shakespeare
Pamphlets
What were John Milton's arguments that he wrote
God gives us discernment
Give one reason why censorship is wrong
Heaven and hell
What is the broad scope of the epic
Being bad
What does Satan say is his main purpose
Foreshadowing
What epic simile compares satan to a snake
Allowing him to fail
What is the reason for God to allow Satan to have strength
Abolition of slavery
What did Methodism lead to because of social injustice
Charles I
Which monarch was beheaded during the English Civil War
Cavaliers and Roundheads
What were the 2 sides of the English civil war
Bowl cut
Why were the named roundheads
Charles II
Who was king during the reestablishment of the monarchy
France
What country was Charles II living in
James II
Who did he name as his heir
Non legitimate
Why did he name his brother as his heir
Tories
Which group supported James II
William of orange
Who became king After James II
Augustin
What was the other name for Neoclassicism
William of orange
Who became king during the glorious revolution
James II
What king was deposed
Plain
What was the writing style after the English Civil War
Lovelace
Which of the Cavalier poets were thrown in Prison
To my mistress
What poem is an example of a dramatic monologue
To the Virgins as they come
“Gather ye rosebuds…”
Lacoste, going to war
“I could not love you dear so much…”
To his coy mistress
“Love stand still…sun..”
Areopagitica
“Banish all objects of lust…”
Sonnet 19
“They also serve who stand and wait…”
Paradise Lost
“Sight of certain argument…”
Robert Herrick
To The Virgins to make much of time
Richard Lovelace
Going to the war
Andrew Marvell
To His Coy Mistress
John Milton
Areopagitica
John Milton
Sonnet 19
John Milton
Paradise Lost
Samuel Pepys
The plague of 1665
Samuel Pepys
The Great Fire of 1666
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