ENGLISH 3310                                                          FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

GRADY                                                              FALL 2019

 

A. Terms you should be able to identify (5 of 8; 30%):

 


amanuensis

carpe diem                    

epic catalogue

epic simile                     

felix culpa  

Glorious Revolution               

heroic couplet                         

heroi-comical poem

in medias res        

mock epic            

Oliver Cromwell  

prevenient grace 

Restoration

satire

The Spectator      

typology

uxoriousness

Whigs and Tories



 

B. Passages you should be able to identify (5 of 8, roughly 60%)—they will be drawn from Paradise Lost, Books 1-5, 8-10, and 12, including supplementary passages; Pope’s Rape of the Lock; the poetry of Donne (“The Canonization,” “The Flea,” "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning") and  Marvell (“To His Coy Mistress”).

 

C. A surprise section worth 10 points!