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২টি প্রশ্ন — Samson Agonistes (Milton) ও Canonization (Donne)।
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| Work | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise Lost | 1667 | Epic |
| Paradise Regained | 1671 | Epic |
| Samson Agonistes | 1671 | Closet drama (Greek-style tragedy) |
| Areopagitica | 1644 | Prose (free speech) |
| Lycidas | 1637 | Pastoral elegy |
| L'Allegro | 1631 | Poem |
| Il Penseroso | 1631 | Poem |
| Comus | 1634 | Masque |
| On His Blindness | 1655 | Sonnet |
| Famous Work | Type |
|---|---|
| The Canonization | metaphysical love poem |
| The Flea | metaphysical |
| A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning | metaphysical |
| The Sun Rising | metaphysical |
| Holy Sonnets | religious |
| 'No man is an island' (Meditation 17) | prose |
| Death, Be Not Proud | sonnet |
| Period | Years | Key Figures |
|---|---|---|
| Old English | 450-1066 | Beowulf (anonymous), Caedmon, Bede |
| Middle English | 1066-1500 | Chaucer (Canterbury Tales), Sir Gawain Poet |
| Renaissance / Elizabethan | 1500-1660 | Shakespeare, Marlowe, Spenser, Sidney, Bacon, Donne |
| Restoration | 1660-1700 | Dryden, Bunyan, Milton (later) |
| Neoclassical / Augustan | 1700-1798 | Swift, Pope, Defoe, Johnson, Addison |
| Pre-Romantic | late 1700s | Wollstonecraft, Burns, Blake |
| Romantic | 1798-1837 | Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley, Byron |
| Victorian | 1837-1901 | Dickens, Tennyson, Browning, Brontës |
| Modern | 1901-1945 | Eliot, Joyce, Woolf, Yeats |
| Postmodern | 1945-present | Beckett, Pinter, Rushdie |
| Quote | Source |
|---|---|
| 'Of Man's first disobedience and the fruit...' | Paradise Lost (Milton) |
| 'For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love' | The Canonization (Donne) |
| 'Whan that Aprille with his shoures soote...' | Canterbury Tales (Chaucer) |
| 'To be, or not to be...' | Hamlet (Shakespeare) |
| 'Tyger! Tyger! burning bright...' | The Tyger (Blake) |
| 'I wandered lonely as a cloud...' | Daffodils (Wordsworth) |
| 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times' | A Tale of Two Cities (Dickens) |
| 'Call me Ishmael' | Moby Dick (Melville) |
English Literature — Ages & Periods — মূল লেকচার শিট — সব period, key authors, famous works।