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English Literoture 45- Lt

Literary Term

A unny poem of fve lines

Limerick PmAAY ZIS7)4TJ*


re-Humorous verse
Hhree long veese lines
two short ines aabba

the third and fourh ines ore

shorter Hhan Hhe other Ines


usually

a dramatic Fetechniquu of
Soliloqy
speaking alone to give charaters
owh houghts and
feeiras
A monoloque by a eharatker talkinq
to himself wih no istener aroun&
exampuk
To be or not tp be ha is Hha question
Yet. art hou stilI but Faustus and a Man

The trst solilaquy of D. Faustu


Blank, Verse
wi houF rhyming
end ( A
Poety
number
verse poery has
no fined
lolan
of lines

legy
45r 24
Lamentaliom
and mournir

It is a poem OF

On tha dedh
Writer Elegy of
Sir Philip Sydney
Edmund Spence Astrophel
Lycidas (PAstora Eleqy
Miltons riend
John Mílton
3ohn Keats
P1 Shelly Adonais
Arthur lHugh Clo
Mathew Armold Thyrsis
In mem0rium Ar thur Henry Ha
5 Alfred Tenyson

Eleay wri fen


in Hhe Fore ahers
. Thomas roy County hurchyard

7 W.H Auden In mimory 6 W B w6 yea


Yeats
3TTA5TA stal ataor
Ballad
Romanhc Pop Sora

stTA
Drge ar lamantahsn
and

Asonq kpressing grief,


mour ninq

ATTfas tsArf4h
as the
Homophones A word may Sound Hhe samt

we oher bu is different in spelléng


meaning r origmn

Knw, NeW
exampu
Right, Write

etár a fanat 1
Osymoron
is p a i n t u pleasure
fr
He is an hones rogua
She is irregularreyulas
Porado comes togeher
A stadement where Conhradictory

deoths
eamp Cowards die many
Hmes before heir

am a nobody.
Youp ememy's Tiend is your enamy,

wasted on he
What a pity hat youth must be

G8 Shaw
young

Machiavellian Character, f 2rft4aal zyh


A unning person
A scheming person
A selfish person

Digre ssion -

To divert rom the main topi

of Somcbody
Eulogy Expresing gh Praise
-
t - X-1.

English Líteraturte

iterary Terms
The Com|pous isonf uniKa hings
using thu words (as)orlike)

Smile
-My e a sínging bird
hart is
wonderced lonaly as a cloud
Re is as eun ning as a tox
lom
Our Soldiers ore as brave as
The Soul was like a star dwelt apor

a fiqure 8- speedh d
in which as,suh, lie 2TIA

a phras or ab Nord
is applied fo a n Metapho
un objeut or ahion
to which it is not 7y metophor 27TA
li feraly appli cabl
Lite is but a walking shados k Nazrul is She lly 4T qoh-
My brother was boiling mod
was a breete
- n o t metaphor
Th assignmenF
is Kind of wild jsia, Life is a dream - ( rdhu
Revcnge a

Metaphor
He is Hhe only hope of his fanily
he repitHon o f
9 ' n n i g c o n s o n a n t s u n d

She sea 4ells sea shels be Hock


featmhar

On he s2a shobre
-Birds of
a

Aliteration toaether butter

beter
b e t t e

a
But b a t e r

a
makes

Prda-rks
BABA
t z a i a mtgra
Climax
Climax Aeigh- of heplot
The
tuwnirq
turnmy pom
w}r
ASTP AAÍED
TA AA

Vini,
v*Vidi, Vi
( and he
ro
r oa
arrs
s

laughs
He srmileshe
He

non ving
The Techniqut of treatimg personiicahs
is called
Personn human
Hhings
hings as
a s

his lcy hand


on Kings
example -

Death lays
not a polite old
was
Mr Pneumonia
gentteman
Hyperbole 4ENr
Hyperbole RaggeraHn
now
a m so hungry hat I evuld eat a cow

Ten Hhousands saw l at a


glanca
glan ce
a n d Arica
I ' love you, dear, I'| iove you Hill China

meet

Paradox. menty a74izA HD)


Comes togethar
A statement where contradichory hin
Kampl
die many times besore heir death
1. Cowards

2. I am nobody
3 Yours enemy's friend i your enamy

Oscar Wijd-"L ean resisf anyhinq buut temptahon

Gteoge Bernard Shoo What a pity that youth


youth
must be wasted om Hhe Young
the

There s no one so poor as a Wealhy miser

words
Punl A pke thot makes a
pla on

IF is also called poronomasia


eamples-The flock of doves decided to stage a coo
A chicken erouán the w rbad is pout in moto H
de tai
reacocks are mefi ulous becausa they show attentisn fo
To express high praise so otsomebody
Eulogy
digression To divert tronn the main topi

Ondmato poeiauazTa

words and
in which the Sound of
A figue otspeech
phrases suggest he sense.

exomple bee Hw aLoa


The buzzing
he river nih a splash
The sack fell into

Homonyms spellinq A pronuniottom Tdh TnMis

Side
nampls Look a your right
You are aht
Lt
English Literalure
Literary terms

Euphemís
A
Hgure o speech which stands for a pleasant wa of
referring to some Hhinq unpleasart

ampe
You are becoming a itte thing on he top- (oald)
Our teacher is in the famila way (Preqnant

He is alwaus Gred and emoHonal (drun)

Allegcr John Bunyan Ga The


Pilarims Progress

Absurd Pla

Sornue) Beke
tor Caodot -

h234Waiinq

Harold Pinter zhbs The Care taker

Paul Serte
m ara es)A7a =
Jeon
Names THes

Venerabl Blade Faher of English earning

rose
ACFred Hhe Gineat| Th Foundert of English
Prose
Fatherr of English
John Wycliffl ínto
Translated the Bible

Engllsh
English itenatup
Faltherr oF
Seoffruy Chautur Faher of Enqlish
drama poery
Fadhen or English Lanquaal

Mock
Hernoi
Falhen ot Modorun |Alexanden Pope| poe
nitiasm
John Drtyden Enqish
The Girat Masten Metaphysical
of verse Tohn Donne pae
John Miltom P Epte P o The poerof
Love

Fdmund Spener The Poe of Pocrs


William shakis peana|
Dand Avom
oF Avon
and of
o totumoun
Ben John sonComedy Playwnight
Dramah
The first Naionad Poet of Englad
* ir Thomas Watt Sonneteen of
English litenatun
V ILenn - Most ranslated auhor of he worla

- Faher of Madern Engish Drama


Shaw Literature
ahar o Madesn English

Christopher Marlowe Faher of Enqlish tradea

Thomas kydFather of revenge traagd


National poet oAmerica- Natonal poek of America
= Nalt Whitman

SensuDusnes
Joho ea-Poek obeauty,- Poet o
Lord Byron Rebel poe
P. Shelly - Revolutionary poe
Ppe ohope and negenaratibn

Henry Fielding-Faher of English Novel

William Wordnorth Poet oNature


Poet qf Childen

Loke poet

Lak poer
T Coleridae
Poet oSpernaturalism
pium Oater

Henrik ben
T3HAArA plajwTant
fothar of modern dama
T - A doll's house Grra nig
Literature r
English
Pepiods of
eriod

S a x o n

Anglo
-
0
-
1oGE
150
Old English Peniod
Anglo Saxon Peniod
5o0
l 0 6LOG6
6 -
Peribd
h e Midde English 1066-1340

=
Perubd
Narunan

Th Anglo 1 3 4 0 - 1 4 0 0

Chacen

Tha Age oF 1400-1500

Banran e/Donk age

1500-16
6660
0

Renaissanu Peniod -1558


he Renaissanu =1508
Prapanaion
fon
1558 -1603
Elizobethan Age
ELi 3a -4 Ca Co -160-1625

ee) Jacobern Age 1625-l619


(3d) Canolin Hge
=
I649-1660
C o m m o n w e a l t h
peniod
3)

4The Neo-clasical Period =|l660-1785


Peniod l660-1F00
Aa The Restorahon
PA3)
1 6 6 0 - 1 0 O

Restora Hon Period


Neo elassical Period
I700-JT45
1660-1785 Period =
ugus ton
T Age of Pope a

1745- 1195/
Age of Sensibilíty= 1798

Thi Age oF Johns on 3 N

1832
Romantic Period-

Victorian Period
The Pre Rophaelites
1848-1860
1932-1901

T h e Aesthetcism Deadenc

1880-19OL

Modern Period fdwar dian Period 1901-1910


19014939
Georgian Period 1910- 1936
English Lileraturt-1

Sir Philip S-ydnay HT(ATz - Crihe

An Apology
or
poery
TaayT G1D Ar eadia

2yro saT Ashophet &Stetl


Elizab ethan O r

The Farie Queent Fdmund Spencer


Poet of thu Poets
T Shepherd's Calende

Amore ti WNS Immerntd


Astrophel The Chitl o Renaissane

Fouwr Hymns Kgeneraion


Court poeF

The Faerie Queen Epit Poem sT7rard)

PtETa Ta qarfara)- 12fha h t ype


alleaoricas roman s

Moral
poliH cau
Spirl tual 1590 (yrayp
Chivalric
Aris totelior J
T519 AT( ADA
The Shepherds alendee
LAMu
ncer pastotal 215 gTA JRS15

Ashropal 14 ftar laua aaard gol4 fA

Giorbodu
Ferrex and Porrex Thomas Sakille
Thomas Norton
Gorbedus
Ferres Porrex
56
inner tep
Htohalas
Fahr of English oynedy ueen Ezob
Nicholas Udal Ei2obeHh ga
4 G Toa Rakph Roister Doister

Henry Howarde
Earl o Surrey
Regarcled as Hhe
Tottel's Miscellany Fother oF lank vers e
irst fruit of
Renalssane
Sir Thomas Wyat
Firs Sonte Feer in English lteratur

The Eli2abethan Period 1558-1603

a m29a golden age 2r


Queen Eliabeth - s ga TA ATZ5A

repkte wih sorgs and yris-


1S caled - A nest of Singing birds

Salient feature = Humanism

Ralph Roister Poister the arst droma comedy

oFEli2ooethan period
Queen Eli2ahetm 9 sa
uo quote
te

A good tace
A ood
is He best lcer 6F reeema4

ecommend aH n
Quotaion
thing of
A hing
A beauty is a lhoy torever (Endyman)

lohn Keats| Beau is truth, Hhr trulh beauty


is

(ode to a gredous wn)


numbness pains
My hearF aches , and a drowsy
I hod druk
my senses, as Hhough oF Hemlok
Coda to a nighhingala)

The woods are lovely.dark and deep


O
Butand I have promises to keep
And miles to go befae Jskep
Roberk fros and miles to go befae I slaap

ends in
in delight and
2 A pcem begins
wisdom

610od fences make good neighbors

H o m e is h place where, when you


have to ao thare, thy have to take you in
torgre is divime
human, to To"'
Alexonder Pepe To err is
fhr
danqerous
earning
is a
rade
angels fear fo
o o l s rush in where
Fools
huaven's tirst law
Order is
To angry
lo be angry is to revenge
the tauls ooHrs
on orselves
valley of death /Pode si
Alfred Tennyson4 A in tha
hundred
animo
Aristotlu Man is a poliHcal
Ian
resist evey hing except
temptaHon
Oscar Wilde
mdt
made to be loved
loved.
are
Women
understoo d
not to be
he hsame we
bxperlence s
imply
8ive our mistakes
ncver leasn
We learn rom experien ce ha mu
anyhing from experien t
G. B Shaw Hell is tull of musicadwhoamateurs
A \2arned masn ís a n idler K i s Tim
p stu love oF fooa
There is no sincerer loe han h e
you ean not e t rid of Hhe family skeleton
yOu moy as wella mak it dan
iF B
Life is no obou finding yowself,
about ereating youw sel
their minds
Those who can not change
can not change any hin
William Dlake
wisdonm"
O The Rood of excess leads to he pt palace of
and lovers
T o mercy pity peace"
distress
pray in their
all
That s one small step to mo
Nil ArmStrong
mankind"
one glant leap tor
dos
king --"I have aa drearm
dream thar
that
onu do
onu
Marhn Luthen
naton ill live out HhuL true
this
all men ore
manmg of ik creed thaF
created eaual"
delayed 3:is JusHe denied
Juste
Gladstone
-
buried."
hurrieds Jusice
Justice
Wiliam Wordswath/ ta
lovea h
heart
he
Natuure never did betray
The child is father of Hhe man
Our birth Is but a sleep and Tog
The music in my heart 4 bore
Long ater it was heard no more
ls
A a t once I saw a erowd, a host ot plden
Ten housands saw I at a glan
tossing heir hads in sprighty dance
Poctry is the spontaneous owrflouo of powerfdfeelirg
Porcy Bysshe Shelly
water ard the
I am the daughter of Easth and
nusling of the sky
Poets are the wnacknowledged tegislature of hu
th worl
as a wave a leaf a cloud
3 Oh Litt me
hons of lite I blesd
I fall upon the
f winter comes tan spring be tar behind
Q u SWeete st pn are Hhose, hak tell fthe Saddest
thoahts
Jane Austen
words are
Pride and vanity are different hing though they
often used Prida teale more to O u r
synonymously relates

vaiy to what
opimion of aurselves, and we would hae
would

other Hhink of us (Pride ePrejudia)


H
One ha of h wovld eon notF understand he
pleasues othe other (Emma)

Silt things do
Sily cease. to be silly they art don by
senslblu Po in an impudent wNO
plo pu (Emma)
-AA ladys imaginatiom ver ropid , ik garps from
akmirotton to love, from love to matrím ony in amomnt

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