Programma di inglese 5SA

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    Charles Dickens

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    Charlotte Bronte

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    Emily Bronte

  • First Reform Act

    Voting right to the middle class

  • Factory Act

    Against children slaver

  • Poor Law Emendament Act

    Workhouses
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    Victorian Age

  • People's Charter

    Universal male suffrage
    Equal electoral districts
    Secret ballot
    Annual election of Parliament

  • Oliver Twist

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    First Opium War

    Britain sold opium to China and there were a lot of people addicted

  • Irish potato famine

  • Abolition of corn laws

    Abolition of taxes on imported corn

  • Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell

  • Jane Eyre

  • Whutering Heights

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    Robert Louis Stevenson

  • Great Exhibition

    London, Crystal Palace
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    Crimean War

    Florence Nightingale led the development of nursing profession

  • Hard Times

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    Oscar Wilde

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    Second Opium War

    Britain sold opium to China and there were a lot of people addicted
    Britain won and had the control of Hong Kong

  • On the Origin of Species

  • Death of King Albert

  • Second Reform Act

    Voting right to male householders in town (working class)

  • Das Kapital

    Karl Marx
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    Gladstone Prime Minister

    Education act
    Trade unions act
    Ballot act

  • Education Act

    New school for women

  • Trade Unions Act

    Gladstone

  • Ballot Act

    Secret ballot
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    Disraeli Prime Minister

    Factory act
    Public healt act
    Artisans' and labourers' dwellings act
    40% shares in Suez Canal
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    Edward Morgan Forster

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    Gladstone Prime Minister

    Third reform act
    Boer Wars
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    James Joyce

  • Third Reform Act

    Voting right to male country householders

  • The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

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    Rupert Brooke

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    Thomas Stearns Eliot

    1927 conversion to Anglicanism

  • The Picture of Dorian Gray

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    Wilfred Owen

  • Labour Party

    Non-marxist movement of intellectuals
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    The Yellow Book

    A periodical that reflected a decadent taste

  • The White's Man Burden

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    Edwardian Age

    King Edward VII 1901-1910

  • Entente Cordiale

    France-Britain

  • Triple Entente

    France-Britain-Russia

  • Retirement pensions

    David Lloyd George

  • Children's Act

  • People's Budget

    Redistribution of wealth and finances

  • National Insurance Act

    Minimum wages
    Healt insurance

  • Parliament Act

    House of Lords was reformed
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    Imagism

    Precise images
    Shortness
    Freedom
    No moral purposes

  • Dubliners

  • Vorticism

    Celebration of speed and dynamism

  • Britain entered WWI

  • The Soldier, 1914

    Poem by R. Brooke

  • Compilsory conscription

    D. L. George

  • Battle of the Somme

    600 000 British casualties

  • Rebellion in Dublin

    Home Rule to Ireland was suspended during WWI

  • Dulce et Decorum Est

  • Voting right for women over 30

  • 'Poppy Day'

    Britain signed an armistice with Germany

  • Ulysses

  • Irish free State

  • The Waste Land

  • A Passage to India

  • General strike

    Protest against unemployement

  • Voting right for women over 21

  • 'Black Thursday'

  • 'Black Tuesday'

  • 'New Deal'

  • Constitutional crisis

    King Edward VIII abdicated