“The Neoclassical Period” Unit 5
Restoration Literature Puritan, morality Dramatists, Dryden French, Moliere Intellect, argumentative Locke, know, sensory
Literature of the Eighteenth Century Reason, deism, clock-winder, intellect Formal, precision Heroic Pope, classical, Pope, prose, satire Swift Johnson Journalism, novel, novel, Defoe Biography, Gibbons’s Watts, Newton
Literature of the Eighteenth Century Poetry, nature, personal, Burns Prose, Pope, satire, Defoe, Wesley
About John Dryden Criticism, didactic Didacticism, teach Heroic, satire Laureate Epigram, discipline, admired
About “On Milton” praises
About “On Tonson” Debt First Allusion ugliness
The Novel Novel, middle Robinson Crusoe, first, Bunyan’s - Realistic - plot - theme Ordinary, settings Goldsmith
The Novel - Plot Plot Conflict, protagonist, antagonist - Internal - External - man - himself - greater
The Novel Robinson Crusoe, alone, nature, antagonists Setting Setting, island Characters, plot, examples, experiences Direct, directly Indirect, own
The Novel Static, dynamic Human nature, vicariously Dynamic, first Theme, experience, true, truths, truth Man, nature
About Daniel Defoe Journalist, Robinson Crusoe Realism, reality Life
About Robinson Crusoe First, factual Scottish Allegory, fiction, sequels Verisimilitude First Human, divine, survive, God
About Joseph Addison and Richard Steele Addison, Steele, journalism Essayist, High Editor, knighted Journals, coffeehouses, journalism
About The Tatler News do Expose, disguise, ignorance Coffeehouse, newspaper Free, penny
About The Tatler Emotion, all, think, reason, teeth Drama, coffeehouse ridicules
About The Spectator Discontinued, coffeehouse, essays, character, Spectator Franklin Saved, earned, Franklin’s Six - love, woman, justice - lawyer, drama
About The Spectator - Freeport, merchant - Sentry Honeycomb, ladies’ - clergy man, health Variety, reader, individual Variety, women
About The Spectator Families, own Talk, think ? Virtue Christian, ode Essays are confined to editorial pages today. Satire is present in modern newspapers but is most often limited to political cartoons. The gossipy parts of these early periodicals correspond most closely to present-day advice columns.
About Jonathan Swift Ireland Satirist, satire, evil, sin Eat, babies Bitter ridicule
About Gulliver’s Travels Great Court, parody 4, 6, 60 Simple, satire Yahoos Hatred, pride
About Gulliver’s Travels License, trample, meat Favor, highest, foot, left, head, ear Eggs, finger, egg, war Catholics, Tory, trivial
“Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.” About Alexander Pope Dwarfed, weak Swift Only, poetry, fixed Epigram Deistic God, final Homer’s “Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.”
About Isaac Watts Father, Latin, Hymns Psalms Hymns 600 standard
About John and Charles Wesley Saved Methodist Schools Methodism Exercise, sleep, four 9,000, Methodism
About “Behold the Man!” Pilate’s, evangelistic Isaiah, biblical
About Samuel Johnson Greatest, deism Standard, father Deaf, blind Biographies vanity
About The Rambler Playful Indirectly, life, inoculation Experience, tenants
About James Boswell Johnson, biography Biography, character
About Thomas Gray Lyric, OCD, perfect studying
About “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” Perfect Elegy, death Nine - country - death - death, tombstone
About “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” Obscure, desert Buried Reflective Beautiful Romantic inspiration
About Oliver Goldsmith versatile
About The Deserted Village Industrial, unclaimed, fictional Ireland
About William Cowper Hymn, depression Bible’s Nature important
About “Walking with God” Common, peace
About “Light Shining out of Darkness” Optimistic Descriptions biblical
About “The Castaway” Struggles, leave Own, power
About Robert Burns Farmer Scotland’s, 16 Scottish, dialect, Scots, Scottish, Scotland British, Scotland Burns, dialect
About “To a Mouse” Audio of the poem Analyzed Theme Destruction Apostrophe, guarantee Tone, feelings, future
About “To a Louse” Satire, hypocrisy Others Tone, honestly
About “A Red, Red Rose” Song Lyrics, constancy, universal Love Forever Love- rose Love- melody
About “John Anderson, My Jo” Song Old, long, rejoices