According to the Unit 3 Course Notes, what is the Reformation?

How many men help Beowulf kill Grendel’s mother?

In what month did the Canterbury pilgrims begin their march?

According to the Unit 3 Course Notes,  what is Thomas Wyatt’s contribution to the English language?

According to your Unit 1 Course Notes, how did Roman rule benefit the island and its inhabitants?

Which 17th Century poet wrote, “Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav’n”?

Why does Swift include so many careful calculations and economic arguments?

Which 17th century poet wrote, “He was not of an age, but of all time!” about William Shakespeare?

Unit 4 17th/18th Centuries–Choose ONE of the following questions to answer as full as possible in an essay. It is expected for you to write about the literature that you have read in that unit; use examples as specifically as possibly from each piece of literature. DO NOT use outside research to answer these questions—your answers should be based on class notes and reading assignments. Please just use your own insights supported with examples from the assigned readings.1. Discuss the political fads of the 17th century and give specific examples from the poetry. 2. Analyze the elements of the epic found in Milton’s Paradise Lost by giving illustrations of those elements. 3. Discuss the satire of the Enlightenment by using Jonathan Swift’s writings as examples.  

Which 17th century poet is most famous for a poem urging his girlfriend to give up her virginity called “To His Coy Mistress”?