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More Restor- ation History Samuel Pepys The Romantic Period 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Satire Restoration History 30 Points
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The state of England in 1660: A. exhausted B. vigorous C. wealthy
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exhausted
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One of the names given to the Restoration because it resembled the period of peace and order in ancient Rome – this name was also a Roman emperor’s name.
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Augustan Age
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The name of the king resembling Augustus (hailed as the second founder of Rome) who was brought back from exile and restored the monarchy.
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Charles II
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Another name for the Restoration – this one emphasizing that English writers modeled their works on the old Latin classics.
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Neoclassical Age
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The Restoration is also called “The Age of Reason” – or “The____________”
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Enlightenment
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Prior to the Age of Reason, most people were s___________about events like earthquakes.
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superstitious
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People didn’t ask “How did this unusual event take place?” Instead, they asked “_____ and what does it _____?”
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“Why? And What does it mean?”
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During the Enlightenment, people stopped asking “Why?” and started asking “_____?”
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“How?”
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A new religious view emerged - buoyed by the belief in the power of man’s reason - that challenged the supernatural view of God’s involvement in human affairs. This view held that God withdrew from human affairs. It was called what?
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Deism
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By the mid- eighteenth century, people were writing long fictional narratives called_______.
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novels
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He wrote Gulliver’s Travels and A Modest Proposal.
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Jonathan Swift
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Like all satirists, Swift used ______ - the pointed contrast between reality and expectations.
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irony
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Any piece of writing designed to make its readers feel critical – of themselves or others.
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satire
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In A Modest Proposal, Swift uses _________ to make folly appear ridiculous
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exaggeration
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Swift’s purpose of A Modest Proposal was to draw attention to the predicament and _______ the English landlords.
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reform
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What made Pepys very famous?
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He kept a secret diary for nine years.
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On October 13, 1660, what unusual event (to us – but not to people then) did Pepys witness?
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A public execution
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From what vantage point did Pepys watch the Coronation on Charles II?
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On a scaffold in the Abbey.
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What great event in Sept. 1666 did Pepys have a front row seat to?
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The Great Fire of London.
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What other kinds of events – other than extraordinary ones – did Pepys record?
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Ordinary, everyday, mundane ones.
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How much of London was destroyed by the Great Fire? A. 1/2 B. 2/3 C. 4/5
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4/5
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The Romantic Period started with the F_______ R________.
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French Revolution
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After the execution of Louis XVI, who became a French dictator – then emperor?
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Romanticism turned away from reason and embraced the i_________n.
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imagination
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Romantics turned to the p____ or an inner d_____ world they felt was more beautiful than the Industrial Age.
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past, inner dream
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Make your wager
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The Romantics prized experiences of the beauty and majesty of ______.
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nature
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