Across
- 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.
Down
- 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.