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Henry VII
began the Tudor dynasty by defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485 He cemented his claim with marriage to Elizabeth of York (the opposing house)
Henry VIII
He ruled with a depotic position, as he believed firmly in the divine right of kings. His marriage to Catherine of Aragon produced only a daughter, threatening England’s political stability. Broke with the Church of Rome when they denied him a divorce
Edward VI
was a minor when he ascended to the throne, and, through regents, steered England toward reformation
Mary I
a devout Catholic who set out to reverse Edward’s reformation. She prosecuted Protestants for heresy and alienated even her supporters with her harsh policies. She died of cancer after only five years on the throne
Elizabeth I
a Protestant, she quickly restored the Church of England. Under her leadership, England grew as a nation and enjoyed a culturally golden age.
Rhetorical appeals
refers to content that appeals to a reader’s logic, emotions, or respect for a particular authority in order to make the author’s case
Figurative language
language that departs from standard or literal usage for meaning or effect
Rhetorical devices
deviations from standard use of language, usually in syntax, in order to create an effect
Allusions
indirect references to ideas outside a work of literature, usually from history or another literary work with which authors assume audiences will be familiar
Sir Thomas More
Published Utopia in its complete form
Utopia
a genre of fictional writings about ideal societies
Social Satire
using irony to critique a society
Tone
the attitude an author has toward his subject that readers are meant to share
Sir Philip Sidney
Epitomizes the ideal humanist gentleman
Literary Criticism
the practice of establishing criteria for and engaging in the analysis, interpretation and evaluation of works in literature
Rhetorical Devices
deviations from the standard use of language mainly in syntactical arrangement to achieve a specific effect
Parallelism
similarity in the structure of two or more phrases, clauses, or sentences
Analogy
detailed comparisons of one thing to another dissimilar thing
Rhetorical Appeals
appeals to logic, emotion, and credible authorities
Logos
facts and reason
Pathos
emotions
Ethos
credible authorities
Amelia Lanier
The first English female poet to publish poems for the public and call herself a poet
Argumentation
the process of presenting a claim and providing reasons to support it
Sir Francis Bacon
An important figure in early seventeenth century history, philosophy, and literature
Essay
a brief prose composition with a single topic
Aphorisms
short, pithy statements that express serious truths
Tricolon
the repetition of three parallel phrases or clauses of equal length that often build in emphasis
Inductive Reasoning
a person observes multiple details about a topic or situation and draws from this evidence the general truth it most logically suggests
Deductive Reasoning
a person offers general premises which, if true, must logically result in his conclusion
1485
What year did the Tudor dynasty begin
Humanism
What were the upper class well educated in
Martin Luther
Who is the father of the Reformation
Reformation
What is Martin Luther the father of
95 Theses
What did Martin Luther publish
John Wycliffe
Who was the forerunner of the Reformation
Book of Common Prayer
What did Edward VI require churches to use
1588
What year was the greatest English Victory
James I
Who was the first Stuart ruler
Charles I
Who succeeded James I
Invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery
What are the five areas of rhetoric
Utopia
What did Sir Thomas More publish
Island
What kind of land is Utopia
November Oragnum
What did Sir Francis Bacon publish
Margaret Cavendish
Received a typical young lady’s education but also read scholarly works
Analogy
detailed comparison of one thing to another dissimilar thing
Extended Metaphor
a metaphor developed beyond a single sentence or comparison
Common
What book was put in churches
Martin Luther
Who is the father of the reformation
1588
What year did the English defeat the spanish armada
James I
Who was the first ruler in the stuart line
Charles I
What king got his head chopped off
Rhetorical device
What is a deviation from the standard use of language
1516
What year was Utopia published
Thomas Moore
Who published Utopia
Social Satire
What genre is Utopia
Genuine, Satirical
What 2 things describe his tone in Utopia
Sydney
Who wrote an apology for poetry
Teach and delight
What 2 things should a poetry do
Journey through vineyard
What 2 analogies is used in poetry
54
How many cities in Utopia
Island
What is Utopia geographically
Yes
Is every city exactly alike in Utopia
Gold
What was not valued in Utopia
Argumentation
What is the process of presenting a claim and providing reasons
Amalia Linear
What arthur argues adams sins is worse than eves
Eves apology in the defense of women
What poem did Amalia Linear wrote
Sir Francis Bacon
Who is the father of modern science
Essay
What is a brief composition with a single topic
Tricolon
What is the repetition of three parallel phrases
Inductive reasoning
What type of reason does a person observe and draw a conclusion
Deductive reasoning
What reason is used in atheism
Bricks for house
What metaphor is used for atoms
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