Masterpieces of World Literature Exam 1

Bengal Renaissance Movement that sought to restore/maintain traditional Indian cultural values while accepting certain aspects of Western culture. Associated with a growing national consciousness that lead to a throwing off of colonial rule. Debendranath Tagore (Rabindranath’s father) Leader of the Brahmo Samaj. Sought to produce the “universal human spirit” Brahmo Read more…

World Literature Vocabulary Unit 4

affiliated associated, connected I am very closely affiliated to the organization because my mom is the president of the company that runs it. ascertain determine It was difficult to ascertain the correct answer to the test question because the directions were very unclear. attainment achievement If you do not do Read more…

World Literature Unit 3

What are the dates for the European Renaissance? 1500-1650 What is the meaning of the word Renaissance? renew Where did the Renaissance begin? Italy What was the primary impact of the Renaissance in England? In Italy? England: literature Italy: visual arts What is the definition of an allusion? implied references Read more…

World Literature Unit 1

Give 3 reasons for studying Literature. 1. We are caretakers of God’s creation Psalm 24:1 “The earth is the Lord’s and everything in it. ” Everything is God’s even literature. 2. It helps us learn about others. Allows readers to understand others. “Love your neighbor as yourself.” 3. Brings us Read more…

Abeka World Literature Test 7

John Wesley famous clergyman greatly influenced by William Law banker John Weightman’s occupation Sweden “The Silver Mine” is set in the country of ___ a gold watch Baard and his brother fought over what? riches in “The Cobbler and the Rich Man,” what caused the cobbler to lose his song? Read more…

World Literature Vocabulary: Unit 10

acquiesce to accept without protest; to agree or submit allure to entice, tempt askew twisted to one side, crooked blithe cheerful, lighthearted contentious quarrelsome, inclined to argue covet to desire something belonging to another crestfallen discouraged disheveled rumpled, mussed exponent one who advocates, speaks for garrulous given to much talking Read more…

World literature

Good morning miss dove Frances gray patton Education our own work John todd A school facts Charles dickens The garden party Katherine Mansfield A poets plea for poetry Edwin markham How they brought the good news from Ghent to aix Robert browning The ballad of the harp weaver Edna st. Read more…