Renaissance Review

1. This English poet explored deep spiritual truth in poetry and applied Biblical concepts to life.
2. The translation of this essential religious text into English occurred during the Renaissance.
3. The turning point in Act 3 where a specific action determines the remainder of the entire play.
6. The Renaissance originated in this country.
7. The Queen of England who celebrated the arts and literature.
9. This literary time period was a resurgence of arts, literature, and beauty. It means "rebirth."
12. This literary device uses seemingly contrasting ideas to explore deeper truth.
13. The author of Macbeth.

1. This style of poetry explores deep introspective ideas and typically deviates from strict rules of rhythm and meter.
4. John Donne used this "metaphysical conceit" to describe that loss and distance never truly disconnect us.
5. The number of acts in a Shakespearean play.
8. Shakespeare, a prolific playwright, wrote history, comedy, and __________ plays.
10. In Paradise Lost, John Milton describes the epic battle between God and _______.
11. This form of poetry has 14 lines, iambic pentameter, and ABAB CDCD EFEF GG rhyme scheme.