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29 Cards in this Set
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What caused Britain to change from a farming into an industrial country?
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The greater demand for goods due to the increase in population. |
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Women and children were especially employed because |
they were easier to control. |
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Blake’s poetry was |
a reaction against the values of the effects of Industrialisation. |
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1. Blake’s central symbols are related to |
the figures of the child, the father and Christ |
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1. In English Romanticism there was a growing interest in |
rustic everyday life. |
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In Wordsworth’s poetry the main focus is |
the interaction between nature and man. |
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The Rime differs from the traditional Medieval ballads because of |
its moral at the end. |
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From the 18th-century novelists Jane Austen inherited |
the psychological insight into the characters. |
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How does Mr. Darcy offend Elizabeth at the first ball? |
He refuses to dance with her. |
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Elizabeth’s best friend is named |
Charlotte Lucas |
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Why does Jane’s visit to the Bingleys end up lasting for days? |
She gets soaked in a rainstorm and becomes ill. |
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What does it mean that Mr. Bennet’s property is “entailed”? |
It can only be inherited by a male. |
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"Water, water everywhere,And all the boards did shrink, Water, water everywhere,
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Nor any drop to drink.
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What does the albatross symbolize in the poem?
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The albatross to sailors is a sign of good luck. Killing an albatross is an act against God.
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The Industrial Revolution implied
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new technologies and inventions, new sources of power and of transport.
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Blake’s poetry is regarded as early Romantic because
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he gave great importance to imagination.
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Blake considered imagination
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on the same level of sense perceptions to reach knowledge
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In the Romantic period the view of nature changed because
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it was perceived as a manifestation of a divine power on earth.
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Wordsworth’s disillusionment after the negative development of the French Revolution was healed by |
his contact with nature. |
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According to Wordsworth, the poet |
hada greater sensibility and the ability to penetrate the heart of things. |
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Coleridge viewed nature as |
the presence of the ideal in the real. |
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The setting of Jane Austen’s novels is |
the world of the English country gentry. |
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Which two Bennet sisters are most charmed by the soldiers |
Lydia and Catherine
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Why does Charlotte accept Mr. Collins' proposal
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She knows it makes financial sense |
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Which two characters act most snobbishly toward Elizabeth
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Miss Bingley and Lady Catherine de Bourgh |
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How is Mr. Darcy initially perceived |
As arrogant and rude |
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What are Mrs Bennet’s feelings at the beginning of this text?
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At the beginning of the text, Mrs Bennet is clearly irritated and tense.
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Does her daughter Elizabeth share Mrs Bennet's feelings?
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Elizabeth appears completely calm as she replies that the visit is not important as sooner or later they will meet Mr Bingley anyway.
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Why did Mr Bennet keep his visit to Mr Bingley a secret from his family?
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Mr Bennet did not tell his family about his decision to visit Mr Bingley because he enjoys teasing his family and in particular his wife.
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