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grade 12 review#2
Grade 12 review #2
Question | Answer |
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Kenning | " whale Road" |
What genre of poetry is Beowulf | Epic |
What are the qualities of an epic hero | Pride, courage, honor,fame |
direct characterization | " There was a friar, a wanton festive fellow" |
indirect characterization | " He knew how to joust and dance to draw and write |
Frame tale | many stories within a story ( Canterbury Tale) |
Nun's and Monk's vows | povert, chastity, obedience |
Mock -heroic style | pokes fun at traditional epic verse. Used in The Nun's Priests Tale |
Nun's Priest's Tale- Setting? | Farm yard |
Fable | tale with its main characters as animals-has a moral |
Nun's Priest Tale Moral? | Beware the flatterers of the world |
NPT major conflict | Dreams are meaning ful vs Dreams or meaningless |
allusion | historical/biblical.literary references within a text |
Chanticleers sin | Pride |
Couplet | 2 lined stanza |
quatrain | 4 lined stanza |
the tone of The Passionate Shepherd to his Love | idealized love |
What is the setting for The Passionate Shepherd to his Love | country |
Both pastoral poems are lyric | true |
Honey tongue | sweet words |