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6 Cards in this Set
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Decameron by Boccaccio
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Framed narrative. Frederigo, Monna, and her son,. You must give rewards, don't wait for Fortune to, because Fortune does not do it fairly.
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Don Quixote by Cervantes
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Sancho Panza foil to Don Quixote. Sancho Panza only needs three things: food, drink, and a place to sit.
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Identify Dark Woods, Lucifer, Cheryon/Charon
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Dark Woods: corruption
Lucifer: Satan Cheryon/Charon: ferryman to hell on River of Acheron |
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Who is Beatrice, Rachel, and Lucia?
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Beatrice guides Dante when Virgil leaves.
Rachel represents contemplative life. Lucia is the Divine Light. |
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Inferno:
Who are the 3 creatures, and what do they represent? |
She-Wolf: Incontinence, Greed
Leopard: Fraud, malice Lion: Ambition, violence |
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"Laura" by Petrarch
Less of a courtly love idea. Recognize humanism. |
Petrarchan sonnet/Italian sonnet, has an octave, and a sestet. ABBA, ABBA, and then whatever. Octave has a single theme or idea, and sestet supports/contradicts it. RESPONSE TO OCTAVE.
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