Poets, Satirists, and Romantics Analyzing, Persuading, Arguing Restoration, Romantics Test Review
Styles and Eras Metaphysical, Cavaliers, Puritans, Romantics Renaissance: Metaphysical, Jacobean, Puritan Civil War Restoration Romantic Period
Terms to know/ Identify and Analyze Metaphysical and Cavalier devices Ethos Pathos Logos Metaphysical poetry themes Metaphysical conceit Blank verse: Paradise lost Poetic devices: personification, simile, metaphor, Elegy Lyric poem Carpe diem Hyperbole Static vs. Dynamic character Allusion
Swiftian Techniques 1 of 2 Satire Juvenalian and Horatian Objectify Irony Ambiguity Understatement Tone Hyperbole Point of view
Swiftian Techniques 2 of 2 Parody Symbols Rhetoric Rhetorical devices: Rhetorical question Repetition Generalization Oxymoron Bandwagon
Romantic Age Focus on reason, tradition, nature Writing characterized by emotion over reason Libertarianism Symbol Slant rhyme Assonance/Consonan ce Metaphor Romanticism Enjambment Imagery Onomatopoeia Ballad Internal rhyme Alliteration Ambiguity
All literature: Identify and Analyze Structure Audience Tone Point of view Infer: author’s purpose, use of devices, Theme
Essay Compare and contrast two of the eras and styles we have studied. Include both the historical activity/interests and the literary products. You must compare two literary works of the same genre i.e. two poems or two essays not an essay and a poem. In your comparison, use a minimum of four literary devices found in each work.