Renaissance and 17th Century English Literature

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Across
  1. 2. followed the tradition of John Donne
  2. 6. 3 quatrains,1 couplet.
  3. 7. wrote the long epic called "The Faerie Queen"
  4. 9. founded by Cromwell and his followers.
  5. 11. means "rebirth" (of civilization)
  6. 15. a popular and effective monarch who exemplified the spirit of the renaissance
  7. 17. professional kiss-ups were very important
  8. 18. The English Renaissance started with who in 1485
  9. 20. born in London to a prominent family
  10. 21. comparisons between objects which at first glance seem to have nothing in common
Down
  1. 1. wrote 38 plays and 154 sonnets
  2. 3. plot,characteristic,setting represent abstract ideas
  3. 4. commander of the Puritan Army.
  4. 5. acts like a solution or comment on previous quatrains
  5. 8. an circle shaped theatre that is three stories tall and shakespeare help build
  6. 10. defended the monarchy against the Puritans during the reign of Charles I.
  7. 12. a sizeable minority did not accept the reformation
  8. 13. non-conformists, started to form during the reign of Elizabeth I
  9. 14. First major Elizabethan dramatist
  10. 16. wrote Pilgrim's Progress
  11. 17. the Stuart monarchs
  12. 19. wrote first sonnet cycle