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English Literature

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Atonement - Context
When was atonement written published,
Significance of atonement being p...,
Significance of war
8  cards
Atonement - Authorial Methods
Narrative structure,
Significance of narrative structure,
Analepsis
10  cards
Murder of Roger Ackroyd - Context
What are van dime s rules of fiction,
What did van dime compare relate ...,
Four rules within van dime s comm...
11  cards
Murder of Roger Ackroyd - Authorial Methods
Circular narrative,
Red herrings,
Problem to resolution
19  cards
Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Context
What allegory theme is present in...,
Examples of christian allegory in...,
Allegorical representation of ada...
13  cards
Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Authorial Methods
Frame narrative,
Allegory,
Subjective account
21  cards
Taming of the Shrew (Shakespeare) - Quotes
Sirs i will ________ on this ____...,
O __________ _____ how like a ___...,
I am your ____ in all _________
43  cards
Taming of the Shrew - Authorial Methods
Soliloquy,
Imagery of hunting falconry and c...,
Framing device
9  cards
Taming of the Shrew - Context
Stock comic characters,
Commedia dell arte,
The shrew and shrew literature
9  cards
Importance of Being Earnest (Wilde) - Key Quotes
The ____ is _____ ____ and _____ ...,
Really if the _____ ______ dont _...,
You can ______ _____ that i and l...
51  cards
The Importance of Being Earnest - Authorial Methods
Wit,
Hyperbole,
Symbolism
8  cards
Importance of Being Earnest - Context
How was wilde a social outsider,
What was the character that wilde...,
What characterises a dandy
11  cards
Comic Poetry - Quotes
It ______ __ first and now _____ ...,
Three _____ in ___ ____ _____ whe...,
Just so much ______ when thou ___...
50  cards
Comic Poetry - Literary Terms
Full rhyme,
Half rhyme,
Volta
15  cards
Comic Poetry - Context
When was the flea written donne,
What type of poet was donne,
What traditional values did donne...
25  cards

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