Study sets matching "world literature unit 7"
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Sentimentality
Leo Tolstoy
shoemaker
Matryóna
the indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard for…
who wrote "What Men Live By", a Russian writer an philosopher.…
Simon's vocation.
Simon's wife.
Sentimentality
the indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard for…
Leo Tolstoy
who wrote "What Men Live By", a Russian writer an philosopher.…
sentimentality
nankeen
kvas
vamps
indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard for hone…
a durable cloth
a drink made from rye malt and rye flour
upper parts of a boot or shoe
sentimentality
indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard for hone…
nankeen
a durable cloth
Abhor
Amend
Buffet
Chaos
(v.) to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
To change in a formal way; to change for the better
To slap or cuff
great confusion or disorder
Abhor
(v.) to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
Amend
To change in a formal way; to change for the better
Desecrate
Inconsequential
Concoct
Disconcert
To treat (scared place or thing) with direspect ... Violate, deg…
Not important or significant ... Unimportant, irrelevant, noness…
Create or devise... Fabricate, invent, assemble
Disturb the composure of... Unsettle, rattle, perturb
Desecrate
To treat (scared place or thing) with direspect ... Violate, deg…
Inconsequential
Not important or significant ... Unimportant, irrelevant, noness…
Sentimentality
Leo Tolstoy
shoemaker
Matryóna
the indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard for…
who wrote "What Men Live By", a Russian writer an philosopher.…
Simon's vocation.
Simon's wife.
Sentimentality
the indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard for…
Leo Tolstoy
who wrote "What Men Live By", a Russian writer an philosopher.…
Sentimentality
Fixed form
Continuous form
Stanzaic form
is the indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard f…
is a traditional pattern which applies to the whole poem such…
is written line upon line with no grouping of lines or breaks
is written in stanzas
Sentimentality
is the indulgence in emotion for its own sake without regard f…
Fixed form
is a traditional pattern which applies to the whole poem such…
Wisdom Literature
Mirrors for Princes
Panegyric
Didacticism
Genre intended to teach about divinity and virtue
Genre of political writing that directly instructs kings and r…
A formal public speech, or (in later use) written verse, deliv…
is a philosophy that emphasizes instructional and informative…
Wisdom Literature
Genre intended to teach about divinity and virtue
Mirrors for Princes
Genre of political writing that directly instructs kings and r…
austere
beneficent
cadaverous
conduct
severe or stern in appearance; undecorated
(adj.) performing acts of kindness or charity; conferring bene…
pale, gaunt, resembling a corpse
To prepare by combining ingredients
austere
severe or stern in appearance; undecorated
beneficent
(adj.) performing acts of kindness or charity; conferring bene…
abhor
amend
buffet
chaos
to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
to change in a formal way; to change for the better
to slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly
great confusion, disorder
abhor
to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
amend
to change in a formal way; to change for the better
Mary Cassatt
sentimentality
Count Leo Tolstoy
an angel
American painter of "Child in a Straw Hat"
term meaning the indulgence in emotion for its own sake withou…
Russian writer and philosopher who wrote "War and Peace," "Ann…
Who was Michael in the story "What Men Live By?"
Mary Cassatt
American painter of "Child in a Straw Hat"
sentimentality
term meaning the indulgence in emotion for its own sake withou…
Wisdom Literature
Mirrors for Princes
Panegyric
Didacticism
genre intended to teach about divinity and virtue
genre of political writing that directly instructs kings and r…
a formal public speech, or a written verse, delivered in high…
is a philosophy that emphasizes instructional and informative…
Wisdom Literature
genre intended to teach about divinity and virtue
Mirrors for Princes
genre of political writing that directly instructs kings and r…
Whom did Simon rescue from the cold?
What explanation did Michale give to Si…
What was Simon's occupation?
What was the result of taking Michael i…
Michael
He told them that god was punishing him for disobeying.
He was a shoemaker.
He was so good at making shoes that Simon's reputation grew an…
Whom did Simon rescue from the cold?
Michael
What explanation did Michale give to Si…
He told them that god was punishing him for disobeying.
biography
autobiography
expository essay
narrative essay
the life story of someone written by another person
a writer's own life story
provides information about a single subject
tells the story of an actual event
biography
the life story of someone written by another person
autobiography
a writer's own life story
acme
attribute
belittle
convey
(n) the highest point
(n) a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated wit…
(v) to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to i…
(v) to transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; to…
acme
(n) the highest point
attribute
(n) a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated wit…
sentimentality
Leo Tolstoy
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Christina Rossetti
the indulgence of emotion for its own sake without regard for…
wrote "What Men Live By"; Russian author known for his books "…
wrote "The Rainy Day"
wrote "Remember"; English poet with Italian ancestry
sentimentality
the indulgence of emotion for its own sake without regard for…
Leo Tolstoy
wrote "What Men Live By"; Russian author known for his books "…
What events or trends would scientists…
When would literary historians tend to…
Imperialism
What were economist's views of colonial…
May 29, 1919: when photographs of a solar eclipse were taken c…
Last decades of the 19th century ... After great writers like Gu…
The policy of extending the rule, authority, or influence of o…
Colonial expansion by the nations of Europe had been relativel…
What events or trends would scientists…
May 29, 1919: when photographs of a solar eclipse were taken c…
When would literary historians tend to…
Last decades of the 19th century ... After great writers like Gu…
Mughal Empire
Dehli Sultanate
Babur
Akbar the Great
Muslim empire that ruled most of northern India from the mid-1…
marked the start of Muslim rule in northern India, organized b…
The founder of the Mughul Dynasty in India. He came from Turki…
considered by most to be the greatest of the Mughal emperors o…
Mughal Empire
Muslim empire that ruled most of northern India from the mid-1…
Dehli Sultanate
marked the start of Muslim rule in northern India, organized b…