ENGL 216 quiz 1 solutions complete answers

ENGL 216 quiz 1 solutions complete answers 

 

What is the primary goal of fiction, according to Johnson?

 

This work can be classified as pre-Romantic:

 

This author’s father found her journal and warned her to be more careful about leaving it out:

 

Montagu warns Lady Bute that languages are representative of learning and what a woman has learned she should share with all.

 

In Rambler No. 4 Johnson suggests that earlier romances were not realistic and therefore not dangerous:

 

This work is known as the greatest mock epic poem ever written:

 

Swift seriously proposes cannibalism in “A Modest Proposal.”

 

The Restoration Period occurs from:

 

Who gives the Baron scissors in The Rape of the Lock?

 

In Rambler No. 4 Johnson writes, “They are the entertainment of minds unfurnished with ideas, and therefore easily susceptible of impressions; not fixed by principles, and therefore easily following the current of fancy; not informed by experience, and consequently open to every false suggestion and partial account” which means:

 

Swift satirizes the domestic values of the Irish, who had a lack of self respect, while at the same time admonishes the inhumane lack of compassion by those who saw the poor as animals.

 

“For pride, which produces quickness of resentment, will obstruct gratitude, by unwillingness to admit that inferiority which obligation implies; and it is very unlikely that he who cannot think he receives a favour, will acknowledge or repay it” comes the following work:

 

Why does Montagu compare the baths to a ‘women’s coffee-house’?

 

Montague’s revelation of her “stays” to the Turkish women in the baths suggests that she is not as free as they are.

 

Swift relies on logic, statistics, and facts to present his proposal.

 

The main argument in “A Modest Proposal,” that children should be used for food, is a serious proposal.

 

Belinda wears a sparking __________ on her breast.

 

The work is essentially a metaphor that ‘The English are devouring the Irish.’

 

The early centuries of England were very turbulent times and a struggle between Protestants and Catholics.

 

What ascends comet-like to the starry heavens to assume its place among other constellations?

 

The two main British political parties during the eighteenth century were:

 

The Elizabethan Age is often called the Golden Age of England, when all arts flourished.

 

This Neoclassical author was considered a hero in Ireland for going against English oppression of Ireland:

 

Arming for battle The Rape of the Lock is equated with primping for the party.

 

This author was a hero in Ireland for speaking out against the English oppression of Ireland.

 

What best describes Lady Montagu’s attitude toward the women she observes?

 

Montague suggests that the Turkish women at the baths were more polite to a stranger than the European court would have been.

 

Which work states, “The boasts of heraldry, the pomp of power…The paths of glory lead but to the grave”?

 

This work asks, “[B]ut why, permit me to ask, must a female be made Nobody?”

 

Swift argues that skin can be used by the thrifty for:

 

Belinda’s protector sprite is:

 

“The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderate the passions and learn to be contented with a small expense” was written by:

 

For this author, fiction is didactic and authors have the moral responsibility of selecting characters and situations carefully:

 

This author was encouraged to stop writing in a journal.

 

In “A Modest Proposal,” Swift argues that infants are most plentiful in March because:

 

This Neoclassical author, who suffered from tuberculosis and was only 4 ½ feet tall, translated the Odyssey and Iliad:

 

This work was based on an actual quarrel between two Catholic families:

 

Lady Montagu does not undress for a bath; rather, she visits and observes.

 

This author addresses a journal to “Nobody.”

 

Which work posits that all men are equal in death?

 

“I think it as scandalous for a woman not to know how to use a needle, as for a man not to know how to use a sword” was written by:

 

Types of Novels during Restoration include:

 

Characteristics of an Epic include the following:

 

Swift provides several serious arguments as to how the problems in Ireland could be solved, including:

 

In her letter to Lady Mar, Montagu states that the Turkish women are the only free people in the Empire.

 

Ombre is:

 

The Rape of the Lock mocks ancient epics.

 

Johnson defines “works of fiction” as ordinary events happening to real people.

 

This work hypothesizes that there must be geniuses among the poor.

 

Machinery in The Rape of the Lock consists of: