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| 9453003024 | 1832-1901 | the years of the Victorian age | 0 | |
| 9453003025 | 1832 | first reform bill vote to large landowners | 1 | |
| 9453003026 | 1901 | queen Victoria dies | 2 | |
| 9453003027 | 1837-1901 | queen Victoria's reign | 3 | |
| 9453003028 | Queen Victoria | who was had the longest reign of any British monarchy | 4 | |
| 9453003029 | victorian age | period of booming economy and rapid expansion, Industrial Revolution still strong | 5 | |
| 9453003034 | 1st reform act | (1832) Men who own property worth ten pounds were allowed to vote | 6 | |
| 9453003035 | 2nd reform act | (1861) all working class men except agricultural workers (agricultural workers were illiterate) | 7 | |
| 9453003036 | family acts | limited child labor and reduced work hours to ten a day | 8 | |
| 9453003037 | laissez faire | government should avoid meddling in the affairs of business- when allowed full freedom, the industry will reach the highest possible level of prosperity. | 9 | |
| 9453003038 | reformist liberalism | rapid change brings problems that require government intervention and regulation in order to protect the rights of the weak against the strong | 10 | |
| 9453003039 | socialism | ended private ownership of major industries and substituted public ownership/ also promoted sweeping governmental measures to promote equality and help the poor. | 11 | |
| 9453003040 | ballad | A narrative poem written in four-line stanzas, characterized by swift action and narrated in a direct style. | 12 | |
| 9453003041 | rhyme | Repetition of sounds at the end of words | 13 | |
| 9453003042 | alliteration | Repetition of consonant sounds | 14 | |
| 9453003043 | assonance | Repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity | 15 | |
| 9453003044 | refrain | A line or set of lines repeated several times over the course of a poem. | 16 | |
| 9453003045 | oppositions | Words like not, never, on the contrary and as opposed to indicate a conflict between ideas. Authors create dichotomies which are mutually exclusive (cannot occur at the same time) and can be exhaustive (everything falls into one of the two categories) | 17 | |
| 9453003046 | pathetic fallacy | The attribution of human emotions or characteristics to inanimate objects or to nature; for example angry clouds; a cruel wind. | 18 | |
| 9453003048 | Dickens | what author blends romantics with realism/writing characterized by humor, pathos, and unforgettable characters | 19 | |
| 9453003050 | realism | focused on more down to earth events, especially suited to prose helped to make the Victorian age the great age of the British novel/ focused on ordinary people | 20 | |
| 9453003051 | naturalism | sought to apply the techniques of scientific observation to writing about life in the Industrial Age/ portrayed nature as harsh and indifferent | 21 | |
| 9453003135 | seven years war, american revolution, Louis XVI | France was nearing bankruptcy because of.... | 22 | |
| 9453003137 | My Last Duchess by: Robert Browning | tone: arrogant based on real story of French Duke written in heroic couplets double meaning/ double entendre | 23 | |
| 9494298455 | Great Exhibition of 1851 | 17,000 exhibits of works of industry (indoor toilet, telegraphs, electric lights, full size locomotive) | 24 | |
| 9494319038 | What was published in 1884 that provide the histories and definitions of words? | Oxford English Dictionary | 25 | |
| 9494323741 | Cockney English | rhyming slang | 26 | |
| 9494328154 | British Parliament abolished THIS in 1833. | slavery | 27 | |
| 9494330582 | Charles Lyell | provided evidence that the earth was formed millions of years earlier | 28 | |
| 9494334631 | dogma | a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative | 29 | |
| 9494342898 | British Imperialism | British expansion (hence, the sun never sets on the British Empire) | 30 | |
| 9494345349 | W. Gladstone | Liberal, British Prime Minister, against expansion of British Empire | 31 | |
| 9494354151 | B. Disraeli | Conservative, British Prime Minister twice, and in favor of Imperialism, favorite of the queen | 32 | |
| 9494365095 | Why the British supported Imperialism | they were fascinated by exploits of new places | 33 | |
| 9494374864 | Author who felt it was "England's 'burden,' or duty, to bring civilization to the rest of the world." | Rudyard Kipling | 34 | |
| 9494383212 | British Victorian author influenced by Romantic Period writers Shelley and Byron | Robert Browning | 35 | |
| 9494389778 | British Victorian author influenced by Romantic Period writer William Wordsworth | Alfred Lord Tennyson | 36 | |
| 9494395064 | What influence did the Romantic movement have on early Victorian poets? | They poets ignored grim life on streets and wrote of poetic subjects like ancient legends, romantic love, and foreign lands | 37 | |
| 9494403471 | What the Victorian middle class though of poetry | irrelevant | 38 | |
| 9494406616 | George Eliot was known for | psychological depth in writing | 39 | |
| 9494409896 | The Bronte sisters were known for | dark passion in writing | 40 | |
| 9494412756 | Maudlin means | emotional, sentimental | 41 | |
| 9494415719 | Penny Dreadfuls or Shilling Shockers | weepy tales | 42 | |
| 9494419399 | psychological realism | focused less on external realities than on internal realities (the mind) | 43 | |
| 9494422847 | three decker | 3 volumes | 44 | |
| 9494426942 | originally how many novels were published | serial form in magazines and newspapers | 45 | |
| 9494431822 | Victorian optimism turned to | uneasiness | 46 | |
| 9494436753 | Victorian poets express | sense of loss and pain at living in a world in which order is replaced by chaos and confusion | 47 |
