The Renaissance and Humanism

Renaissance Shift in thinking Results Time Period Between Middle Ages and Modern Times Shift in thinking Science Art Study of Classic Results Provided stable framework after church failure City States National Monarchies National languages Breakup of feudal system

These ideas permanently altered the way people judge the world. Humanism More concerned with present than after life Political, scientific, philosophical, and individual thought Human endeavors have dignity and worth Opposition to authority replaced unreasonable faith Chance replaced providence The ideal life shifts These ideas permanently altered the way people judge the world. No longer a monastic existence but full participation in life is the ideal

Humanism in writing

Focus went from worldly ideas to secular ideas love, politics, science, and philosophy Language related to one another not individual and God Great collaboration Elizabeth I and James I supported this shift in thinking and writing Many works sounded like conversations due to the level of collaboartion occurring

Elizabeth I Well versed in classics herself Participated in exchanges Worldly, yet practical I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a King, and of a King of England too.

Were I not a king I would be a university man. James I Believed in the divine right of the king Had Bible translated Theological Fond of theater especially Lord Chamberlain’s Men ( Shakespeare was a member) Were I not a king I would be a university man.

Song Analysis “I am Mine” Pearl Jam The selfish, they're all standing in line Faithing and hoping to buy themselves time Me, I figure as each breath goes by I only own my mind North is to South what the clock is to time There's east and there's west and there's everywhere life I know I was born and I know that I'll die In between is mine I am mine And the feeling it gets left behind All the innocence lost at one time Significance behind the eyes There's no need to hide We're safe tonight The ocean is full 'cause everyone's crying The full moon is looking for friends at high tide The sorrow grows bigger when the sorrow's denied I only know my mind And the feeling it gets left behind All the innocence lost at one time Significance between the eyes There's no need to hide We're safe tonight What And no feeling that gets left behind All the innocent lost among time We are all different behind the eyes There is no need to hide And the feeling that gets left behind All the innocence broken with lies Yeah. We are all doomed behind the eyes They're saying to hide Yeah, yeah yeah

Iambic pentameter-each line 5 metric units each unit has unstressed Sonnets Fourteen lines Iambic pentameter-each line 5 metric units each unit has unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable My love is like to ice and I to fire Set rhyme based on final sound in a line Forms-Italian(Petrarchan) English (Shakespearean) Spenserian

English/Shakespearean Sonnet Divided in 3 quatrains Groups of 4 lines with its own rhyme scheme Plus 1 couplet Group of 2 lines Rhyme scheme is abab cdcd efef gg Development of question or problem in first 3 quatrains Solution or summary in couplet

1, 2, 3 Yeah, she’s in love with the concept As if we’re all just how she imagined 'Cause "we’re in love but just don’t know it yet", huh Well, tell me how am I supposed to see the magic? 'Cause I don’t believe in it no more But I won’t tell her 'Cause I always imagined It’s easier if she thinks she won So Imma let her, and she said "I don’t think I love you no more You never seem to call me lately." Girl I don’t think you know me at all 'Cause I never thought I'd have to say this No I don’t love you, and I never did Look at us burning down in flames for kicks but just know I’m not singing for your XO I’m just singing 'cause it's over Came and went like the summer time Was that a sunset or a sunrise? Looking back like where’d the time go So much for trying to keep this moving slow 'Cause I don’t believe in her no more But I remember How we talked shit like we knew what we wanted And I still remember what she said "I don’t think I love you no more You never seem to call me lately." But I don’t think she knew me at all 'Cause I never thought I'd have to say this But I’m no liar, and I never hid Anything, you should have seen it coming to this just know I’m not singing for an ex though I’m just singing 'cause it's over Girl I’m just singing Just singing yeah

Came and went like the summer time Was that a sunset or a sunrise? Looking back like where’d the time go So much for trying to keep this moving slow 'Cause I don’t believe in her no more But I remember How we talked shit like we knew what we wanted And I still remember what she said "I don’t think I love you no more You never seem to call me lately." But I don’t think she knew me at all 'Cause I never thought I'd have to say this But I’m no liar, and I never hid Anything, you should have seen it coming to this just know I’m not singing for an ex though I’m just singing 'cause it's over Girl I’m just singing Just singing yeah