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Reading Guide Key Terms
Define an epic,
What is primary epic poetry,
What is secondary epic poetry
23  cards
Hamlet-Critics
Belsen revenge and justice,
Cslewis on death,
Bornstein on women
14  cards
Key Quotes For Paradise Lost
Daughter of god and man immortal eve,
Greedily she engorged without res...,
Look on me me who have touched an...
7  cards
Hamlet- Madness
O that this,
Pale as his shirt his knees knock...,
Out of my weakness
14  cards
Hamlet- Revenge
Revenge his foul,
Thoughts of love,
This eternal
5  cards
Hamlet- Morality
We with wisest sorrow think on him,
Do not seek for thy noble father ...,
The everlasting had not fixed
5  cards
Hamlet- Religion
I pray thee stay with us,
I am thy,
Or that the everlasting had not f...
6  cards
Hamlet- Appearance vs Reality
These indeed seem,
To thine own,
That incestous that
13  cards
The Duchess of Malfi
Wether we fall by ambition blood ...,
Ambition madam,
Sometimes
13  cards
Malfi Family Quotes
Cardinal shall our blood,
Ferdinand i could,
Ferdinand it is some sin
6  cards
Malfi Marriage Quotes
Duchess diamonds are of,
Ferdinand marry they are,
Duchess i winked
4  cards
Lies and Deceit Quotes
Cardinal i can be,
Duchess where i am,
Antonio ill go in
4  cards
Parsite Lost Context
What did the parliamentarians want,
What was the conflict in 17th cen...,
What did milton say in his parlia...
11  cards
Paradise Lost Critics
Christopher hill on women,
Tillyard on happiness
2  cards
Duchess of Malfi Context
What did hippocrates think about ...,
What did people want more of duri...,
What was webster thought to be a ...
12  cards
Duchess of Malfi Critics
Windsor on power,
Murray on spirit
2  cards

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