ENGL 340 Study Guide - Final Guide: Chivalric Romance, Holy Sonnets, Blazon

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Abolitionist text: a text, which favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery. Adventure story: related to the romance, an adventure story is one in which the representation of exiting events takes priority over character development and/or theme: oroonoko, gulliver"s travels. Aesthetic term: it refers to a period of intense experimentation in the arts. In literature, major modernist writers include t. s elliot, ezra pound, james joyce, ernest. Hemmingway, katherine mansfield, gertrude stein, virginia woolf, and d. h. lawrence. Lear - pelting pitless (rain); uses this alliteration as onomatopoeia for sound on stage. Animate: comes from the latin word an m t meaning soul". Apostrophe: a direct address to a non-human entity (nature) or abstract concept, as if/he were capable of understanding. John donne death be not proud, though some have called thee . holy sonnet 10: milton - divine inspiration of the stars, king lear - edgar direct address to nature.

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