Elizabethan literature Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fox and t...

Mark Scheme (Results) Summer 2023 Pearson Edexcel GCE In English Literature (9ET0) PAPER 1: DramaEdexcel and BTEC Qualifications Edexcel and BTEC qualifications are awarded by Pearson, the UK’s largest awarding body. We provide a wide range of qualifications including academic, vocational, occupational and specific programmes for employers. For further information visit our qualifications websites at or . Alternatively, you can get in touch with us using the details on our contact u...

Praxis 5038 Questions and Answers Rated A+ constructivism readers construct meaning through and active process variables affecting how a reader understands a text prior knowledge, mental schemas, assumptions, and motivation Constructivism places on an emphasis on how the __________ influence how they understand and experience a test. social and cultural backgrounds of readers readers are better able to construct interpretations when they have opportunities to engage in dialogue american lite...

CSET English Subtest 1 Latest Update Graded A Villanelle An intricate French poetic form with 19 lines divided into 5 3-lined stanzas (called tercets), and one final quatrain. It has only 2 rhyming sounds, so it is difficult to write one in English. Petrarchan sonnet Italian sonnet with the rhyme scheme of abba abba. It divides into 2 parts, the first part being an octet and the second being a sestet. Elizabethan or Shakespearean Sonnet Written in iambic pentameter and consisting of three quat...

Praxis 5038 Study Guide (2023/2024) 100% Pass Modernism Modernism is characterized by a self-conscious break with traditional styles of poetry and verse. Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness/Modernist Henry James Portrait of an Artist/Realism Maya Angelou Caged Bird Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice/Elizabethan Ray Badbury Fahrenheit 451/Science Fiction Stephen Crane Red Badge of Courage/Realism Emily Dickinson American Renaisssance Emerson Self Reliance/Transcendentalism Fitzgerald Great Gats...

CLEP College English Literature Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Already Graded A Q: A young group of poets influenced by W.B. Yeats () and W.H. Auden () that focused on conversational poetry full of self-reflection and common events was known as "The Movement." Which of the popular Modern-period poets below were members of The Movement? (Choose all that apply.) Edmond Charles Blunden () Roy Broadbent Fuller () John Betjeman () Philip...

English Literature CLEPheroic couple - correct answer a rhyming pair of iambic-pentameter lines, first used extensively in English by Chaucer and later developed as a syntactically complete unit, esp. by Dryden and Pope (Ex.: "In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend") terza rima -(tert′sə rē′mə) - correct answer a verse form of Italian origin, made up of tercets, the second line of each tercet rhyming with the first and third lines of the ...

Notes from a range of sources that helped me to get an A* at A Level Includes notes on: Elizabeth I: character and aims; consolidation of power, including the Act of Settlement and relations with foreign powers The impact of economic, social and religious developments in the early years of Elizabeth's rule Elizabethan government: court, ministers and parliament; factional rivalries Foreign affairs: issues of succession; Mary, Queen of Scots; relations with Spain Society: continuity an...

English Literature CLEP Questions Correctly Answered 2024. heroic couple - correct answer a rhyming pair of iambic-pentameter lines, first used extensively in English by Chaucer and later developed as a syntactically complete unit, esp. by Dryden and Pope (Ex.: "In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend") terza rima -(tert′sə rē′mə) - correct answer a verse form of Italian origin, made up of tercets, the second line of each tercet rhyming w...

TExES English, Language Arts, and Reading 7-12 231 Latest Update Graded A+ You and I/Me "Between You and I" is wrong, "You and I were meant to fly" is correct Less and Fewer Fewer is used when you can count the objects, less is used when you can't Who and Whom Whom is an objective pronoun (An objective pronoun acts as the object of a sentence—it receives the action of the verb. The objective pronouns are her, him, it, me, them, us, and you); it should be used to refer to the object of a...