English IV Final Exam Review

Review for En glish IV

7 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Anglo-Saxon literature began with stories told how?
1. By oral tradition
Anglo-Saxon story tellers were known as what?
2. Scops
Old English poems are noted for their what?
Epic heroes
Who were the two most famous playwrights of the English Renaissance period?
Marlowe & Shakespeare
Who were the two most famous playwrights of the English Renaissance period?
Black Plague
Who objected to the non-religious subject matter of the plays of this period?
The Puritans
Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” reflected The Restoration era literature’s use of what?
Satire