English lit

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Decks in this class (18)

Plath and Hughes Poetry
Crossing the water 1,
Tulips 2,
Finisterre 3
42  cards
Plath and Hughes critics quotes
Quote about plath s poetic voice 1,
What did plath describe hughes as 2,
What is a constant in hughes poet...
25  cards
Plath and Hughes Context
How old was plath when she died 1,
What year did plath and hughes ma...,
When did her father die 3
37  cards
The Merchant's Tale Quotes
What is the description of the me...,
What is the merchant s opinion on...,
What is januarie s early view of ...
41  cards
The Merchant's Tale Context
Chaucer s position within society 1,
Other tales about marriage 2,
Chaucer s marriage 3
19  cards
The Merchant's Tale Critics Quotes
Quote about authority 1,
Quote about london 2,
Quote about marriage 3
26  cards
Faustus Quotes
Establishes faustus low status 1,
Classical allusion to icarus 2,
Faustus is not happy with subject...
42  cards
Enron Quotes
Lawyer quote from the prologue 1,
Quote to describe fastow 2,
Sexist quote about vogue s most p...
54  cards
Faustus Context
When was england excommunicated b...,
Helen of troy 2,
When was dr faustus first perform...
11  cards
Enron Context
How many people lost their jobs 1,
When was enron founded 2,
What did fastow say to bethany mc...
27  cards
Faustus Critics Quotes
Quote about the actions of other ...,
Quote about the descent of faustu...,
Description of marlowe 3
21  cards
Enron Critics Quotes
Quote about capitalism 1,
The atmosphere of the company 2,
What the play represents 3
10  cards
King Lear Quotes
Gloucester s opinion on edmund in...,
Scene 1 reference to lear s ill h...,
The task lear gives to his daught...
89  cards
King Lear Context
What is primogeniture 1,
When was king lear first performed 2,
What is a natural son 3
34  cards
King Lear Critics Quotes
Quote about the genre of the play 1,
Quote about the plot of the play 2,
Quote about the outcome of the pl...
17  cards
Unseen Prose terms
Prose 1,
Narrative perspective 2,
Anthropomorphism 3
33  cards
Unseen Prose Context
1880s society 1,
1880s empire 2,
1880s economy 3
33  cards
Unseen Poetry terms
Alliteration 1,
Anaphora 2,
Anadiplosis 3
51  cards

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