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English lit

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Decks in this class (18)

Plath and Hughes Poetry
Crossing the water,
Tulips,
Finisterre
42  cards
Plath and Hughes critics quotes
Quote about plath s poetic voice,
What did plath describe hughes as,
What is a constant in hughes poetry
25  cards
Plath and Hughes Context
How old was plath when she died,
What year did plath and hughes marry,
When did her father die
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,
Other tales about marriage,
Chaucer s marriage
19  cards
The Merchant's Tale Critics Quotes
Quote about authority,
Quote about london,
Quote about marriage
26  cards
Faustus Quotes
Establishes faustus low status,
Classical allusion to icarus,
Faustus is not happy with subject...
42  cards
Enron Quotes
Lawyer quote from the prologue,
Quote to describe fastow,
Sexist quote about vogue s most p...
54  cards
Faustus Context
When was england excommunicated b...,
Helen of troy,
When was dr faustus first performed
11  cards
Enron Context
How many people lost their jobs,
When was enron founded,
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
21  cards
Enron Critics Quotes
Quote about capitalism,
The atmosphere of the company,
What the play represents
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 daughters
89  cards
King Lear Context
What is primogeniture,
When was king lear first performed,
What is a natural son
34  cards
King Lear Critics Quotes
Quote about the genre of the play,
Quote about the plot of the play,
Quote about the outcome of the play
17  cards
Unseen Prose terms
Prose,
Narrative perspective,
Anthropomorphism
33  cards
Unseen Prose Context
1880s society,
1880s empire,
1880s economy
33  cards
Unseen Poetry terms
Alliteration,
Anaphora,
Anadiplosis
51  cards

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