A. the snow represents the promise of love
B. the snow represents Irelands inability to become independent
D. the snow represents the characters ability to escape Ireland
B. King Richard II
C. Dick Whittington
D. Thomas Lancaster
A. Nature
B. Epics
C. Sonnets
A. Mary
C. Chaucer
D. Sidney
A. Joe Donnelly
C. Leopold Bloom
D. Little Chandler
A. that women are more at fault than men
B. that Catholicism is not to blame for problems
D. that people work too hard for change
A. Hyperboles
B. Personification
C. Alliteration
A. William Butler Yeats
B. Sir Walter Scott
D. Henry Longfellow
A. Potology
B. Scansion
D. Rheumatology
B. Assassin in the service of Fortinbras
C. Hamlets cousin
D. Ambassador to the King of Denmark from the King of Norway
A. a father
B. a reporter
D. a soldier
A. Lisa Boyle
C. Mary Jane
D. Queen Elizabeth
A. Hamlet
C. Christopher Marlow
D. Hamnet Shakespeare
B. Banquo
C. Malcolm
D. Macduff
A. Ben Jonson
B. Thomas Carlyle
C. William Hazlitt
A. English
B. Italian
D. Tuscan
A. When characters speak naturally
C. When ghosts speak
D. When a lower class character speaks
A. They have their eyes sewn shut with wire.
B. They must walk through thick smoke.
C. They are punished with whips and bridles.
A. Beatrice
B. Margaret
D. Rosalind
A. A character who appears in the lust circle of hell
B. A character who appears in the ninth circle of hell
D. The example Dante uses to show a perfect Christian man
A. Sir Toby
B. Antonio
D. Orsino
A. Denmark
B. Spain
D. England
B. daughter of Othello
C. both a and b
D. none of above
A. He decided that only a dictator should be in power.
B. He came to the realization that all emperors are unjust.
D. He decided that only the Catholic Church should be in power.
B. Cato
C. Sapia
D. Sordello
A. The movement to write more in vernacular
B. The movement based on literature about courtly love
D. The scientific movement away from classical antiquity
A. The relationship watches Dante pass through stages of love for Beatrices physical, moral, and divine beauty.
C. The relationship provides an example of passionate love rather than arranged matches.
D. The relationship focuses on Beatrices chastity and purity.
B. Charles Parnell
C. Augusta Gregory
D. Ezra Pound
A. Historical novel
C. Picaresque novel
D. Gothic novel
B. Highly sexual
C. Not comedic at all
D. Grounded in religion
A. Dantes enemy
B. The emperor of Italy in Dantes lifetime
C. The poet who leads Dante on a tour of hell
A. The children of the witches
C. The children of Macbeth
D. The children of Macduff
A. London
B. Sorrento
D. Rome
A. The planets
B. The Augustan calendar
C. The seven sacraments
A. The politics of Ravenna
B. The politics of Italian city-states
D. The politics of ancient Greece
A. Gluttony
C. Avarice
D. Heresy
A. A poem about Shakespeare and his father
C. A poem about writing poetry
D. A poem about death
A. The Rape of Lucrece
C. The Phoenix and Turtle
D. Venus and Adonis
A. Elizabeth Marlowe
B. Joan Shakespeare
D. Juliet Shakespeare
A. Many people were unable to understand Church texts written in Latin.
B. Many people took issue with the Popes inordinate wealth and power.
D. Many people were unable to understand the language of the Mass.
B. Measure for measure
C. Merry wives of Windsor
D. The noble Kinsman
B. pentameter
C. fantasy
D. acatalectic
A. Orsino
B. Feste
D. Maria
A. Horatio
B. Claudius
C. Hamlet
B. The Purgatorio
C. The Inferno
D. The Convivio
A. Norway
B. France
D. Greece
B. Discuss any aspect of Shakespeares philosophy.
C. Consider anything about Shakespeares comedies.
D. Evaluate and examine Hamlet.
A. Sonnet
B. Elegy
D. Ode
B. Because many people were deeply offended by The Divine Comedy
C. Because Beatrices family wanted the two lovers separated
D. Because Pope Boniface VIII was upset by his representation of the church in The Divine Comedy
A. They are burned in their graves.
B. They are forced to lie under the surface of a marsh.
D. They roll heavy stones onto one another.
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