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Author- annonymous
After arriving in Herot, Beowulf has to defeat three great evils that terrorize te townspeople. -
Author- Geoffrey Chaucer
A group of people are travelling on a road telling stories. -
Author- Geoffrey Chaucer
After being sentenced to death, a knight has to reclaim his honor by knowing what women desire the most. -
Author- annonymous
King Arthur's nephew, Gawain, takes a fight with a strange green knight, thinking he will win. -
Author- anonymous
A man is in love sick for Barbara and, after being rejected, dies of a broken heart. -
Authors began writing dramas and focusing on poetry.
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Author- Christopher Marlow
A shepherd proclaims his love for a woman. -
Author- Sir Walter Raleigh
The woman rejects the shepherd by saying she will not be happy. -
Author- William Shakespeare
Shakespeare is describing the qualities of a woman he loves. -
Author- William Shakespeare
After becomming the king, MacBeth is swallowed by his fear of his prophecy, foretold by the witches, comming true. -
Author- from King James Bible
The Lord leads people to salvation. -
Authors began writing about the problems of society.
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Author- Andrew Marvell
The speaker compliments a woman and says time will speed by for those in love. -
Author- Andrew Marvell
Milton tells of a Hell and gives reasons for why God allows suffering to happen. -
Author- Alexander Pope
At a formal party, a man cuts a lock of hair off of a woman's head. -
Author- Jonathan Swift
Swift gives an outragous solution to the homeless problem; eating and selling them. -
Author- Tomas Gray
The writer sits on a country churchyard and watches as people walk by. -
Author- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A sailor tells his tale of how he lost crew and was punished for killing an Albatross. -
Authors begin writing about the beauty of nature.
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Author- George Gordon, Lord Byron
Byron compares a beautiful woman to the night. -
Time makes everyone forget about everyone, no matter how important one person can be.
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Author- John Keats
While wanting to commit suicide, Keats hears a chirping nightenale, which cheers him up. -
Author- Percy Bysshe Shelley
No matter how hard your life is, it will always get better. -
Author wrote their works on the rise and fall of British power.
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Author- Alfred, Lord Tennyson
A woman is cursed and can not go out of her tower and when she does, she dies. -
Author- Alfred, Lord Tennyson
After returning home, a war vetean wants to continue his adventurous days. -
Author- Charles Dickens
Children are taught only facts because they are "wanted in life". -
Author- Robert Browning
Browning is talking about a picture of his former lover. -
Author- Thomas Hardy
A person thinks they will be remembered fter death, but only a dog comes to their grave to bury a bone. -
Authors begin to write about human joy and struggles that come from all around the world.
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Author- William Butler Yeats
The author wants to remind an old love of the times they had together and how she will regret missing them when she is old. -
Author- T. S. Eliot
The author uses vivid images to describe a city. -
Author- George Orwell
A police officer in Burma must choose between killing an elephant that trampled a man or saving it and look like a fool in front of the townspeople. -
Author- Virginia Woolf
People are too curious to not look into a house when they walk by. -
Author- Dylan Thomas
The author wants his father to fight death and to not die easily. -
Authors focus on poetry an some wrote long poems called epics.
