This document provides definitions and information about various literary and linguistic terms from Old English and Renaissance periods. It defines intonation, speech choir, stress, modifiers, run-on sentences, ballads, sonnets, and other terms. It also lists authors such as William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Thomas Lodge, and their works. Finally, it provides some historical context about figures like Columbus, the Cabots, Julius Caesar and periods of English literature.
This document provides definitions and information about various literary and linguistic terms from Old English and Renaissance periods. It defines intonation, speech choir, stress, modifiers, run-on sentences, ballads, sonnets, and other terms. It also lists authors such as William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Thomas Lodge, and their works. Finally, it provides some historical context about figures like Columbus, the Cabots, Julius Caesar and periods of English literature.
This document provides definitions and information about various literary and linguistic terms from Old English and Renaissance periods. It defines intonation, speech choir, stress, modifiers, run-on sentences, ballads, sonnets, and other terms. It also lists authors such as William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Thomas Lodge, and their works. Finally, it provides some historical context about figures like Columbus, the Cabots, Julius Caesar and periods of English literature.
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Intonation - it refers to a melodic pattern of generally placed before the word it modifies utterance. and if the noun is in the subject position. Speech Choir - it is a performance art where a group recites speeches in unison The Canterbury Tales refers to a collection oftentimes in using choreography and of brief narratives written in poetry and costume. cleverly arranged in a framework. Stress - it refers to the emphasis given to a In 597, Pope Gregory the Great, sent a St. syllable in a word. Augustine as a missionary to England. William Shakespeare was a poet and a Ben Jonson is the author of Song to Celia. playwright but his greatest work was in the field of drama. Volume - it refers to the Thomas Lodge is the author of Rosalind’s loudness or softness of a sound. Madrigal. Run-on sentence – is a kind of sentence Thomas Dekker is the author of Art Thou where the two or more sentences written as Poor. one sentence and some of necessary punctuation or conjunction are missing. Thomas Campion is the author of Cherry- Word modifiers - such as, only, merely, just, Ripe. almost and hardly were usually placed George Herbert is the author of Virtue. before the words they modify. In renaissance period, Columbus thrilled the Three English Ballads world with his discovery of unknown lands. The two Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey John & Henry - are the cabots, father and Chaucer son, who landed in North America with Songs from Shakespeare’s Plays discovery of mysterious lands in the far west Shakespeare’s Sonnets and promise of gold and adventure. Projection - it refers to a strength of speaking where the voice is used loudly and clearly. Ballad - is a poem that tells a story and originated from the common people rather than from the king’s court or the halls of the nobles. Rate of speech - refers to a speed at which you speak. Sonnet - is a poem made up of fourteen lines that rhyme in a fixed pattern. Pitch - it refers to the highness or lowness of a sound. In old English period, churl are the class who traced their ancestry to some war captive of a tribe. A prepositional phrase modifiers is commonly placed after the word it modifies. At the time of Spear-Danes, Scyld is the baby sleeping found in a ship. Julius Caesar crossed the English Channel and found the land occupied by a peace- loving and agricultural people.