Time Periods

Which Literary Period is William Shakespeare within?

• Medieval

• Renaissance

• Romantic

• Modernist

Which Literary Period is Edgar Allan Poe within?

• Classical

• Renaissance

• Romantic

• Modernist

Which Literary Period are we (and Stephen King) within?

• Classical

• Renaissance

• Colonial

• Contemporary

How well do you understand Literary Periods?

• I'm still confused...

• I have a basic understanding!

• MASTERY! I could teach this to others!

The Civil War was the climax of a very important _______ in the growth of the United States of America.

• period

• spell

• age

The _______ of space exploration started in the 1960s.

• period

• era

• spell

The discovery of the Americas began _______ of adventure.

• a semester

• a spell

• an epoch

Which of the following is a synonym for 'era'?

• Age

• Moment

• Second

• Instant

Identify the correct sentence:

• The Victorian era was a time of great change.

• The Victorian era were a time of great change.

• The Victorian era is a time of great change.

• The Victorian era are a time of great change.

What is the term for a period of ten years?

• Century

• Decade

• Millennium

• Epoch