Literary Periods
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
This period had a focus on emphasizing reason over chaos and irrationality
Classical
Medieval
Renaissance
Restoration
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The time period of 1945 to the present is which literary period?
Classical
Medieval
Contemporary
Restoration
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
This period emphasized the relationship of man to the gods
Classical
Medieval
Contemporary
Renaissance
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
This period experienced the emergence of conventions like 'dues ex machinas' and the 'chorus'
Classical
Medieval
Renaissance
Restoration
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Another name for "The Enlightenment"
Puritanism
Transcendentalism
Modernism
Rationalism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During what period was Beowulf written?
Anglo-Saxon
Renaissance
Victorian
Modern
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During which period in history did The Canterbury Tales take place?
. THE OLD ENGLISH (ANGLO-SAXON) PERIOD
(428-1066 CE)
Elizabethan Period
(1558-1603 CE)
THE MIDDLE ENGLISH PERIOD (1066-1450 CE)
CLASSICAL ROMAN PERIOD
(200 BCE-455 CE)
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