PDF-(BOOK)-Oscar Wilde: Everyman Poetry

Renowned for his wicked wit and bons mots Wilde also had a deep understanding of the human condition as revealed with moving simplicity in THE BALLARD OF READING GOAL. .. In some types of Allegories, the characters and setting represent . abstract. ideas of moral qualities. .. In other types, characters and situations stand for historical figures and events.. Allegory. Medieval to Renaissance. ENGL 2020 Themes in Literature and Culture: The Grotesque. Medieval to Renaissance. ENGL 2020 Themes in Literature and Culture: The Grotesque. Medieval to Renaissance. “We need to hurry up because soon it will be the Renaissance and we will all be painting.”. Period and Oscar Wilde. 1832-1900. England. Victorian Period. Queen Victoria took throne in 1837 (at 18). Long reign, died in 1901 (at 82). England became wealthiest nation . British Empire expansion . Extract study: A Christmas Carol. A presentation of “the Picture of Dorian Gray” by Constance.. Extract studies from Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray. + quote analysis and essay questions. A comparative study of Charles Dickens’s novels ( A Christmas carol, Oliver twist…) and Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray.. Double Wing. Offense. “. The Spinning Double Wing. ”. Contact Information. Mike Harrison. Head Football Coach. Wilde Lake High School. 5460 Trumpeter Lane. Columbia, MD 21044. maharrison@hcpss.org. Oscar Wilde. Born in Ireland, 1854.. “Fop”: One who is foolishly attentive to and vain of his appearance, dress, or manners. (OED). Published . The Picture of Dorian Gray. , 1890.. The Importance of Being Earnest. Which terms were new for you?. What did you learn about the Gothic through this activity?. Don’t worry if you struggled with some of these terms – we will use them and discuss them as we continue to read . . REALISM IN THEATRE. movement in the late 19th century. steered theatrical texts and performances towards greater fidelity to real life . . (=natančna reprodukcija resničnega življenja). Moral. Religious. Written in the late 1400's. The language of the play is Middle English. Setting. Heaven. Hell. Main. . Action. Pilgrimage. / a . long. . journey. . Who. . takes. . this. . journey. The Importance of Being Earnest. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900). Young Life. Irish playwright Oscar Wilde was born in Dublin to flamboyant parents: . His father was a world-renowned society surgeon and widely acknowledged philanderer. by Oscar Wilde. Cassandra Thompson. Oscar Wilde. (1854-1900). Wilde was a very pompous young . man.. He is known for being a playwright.. The Picture . of Dorian . Gray. . was . Wilde’s only novel.. Oscar Wilde in a photo by Napoleon Sarony.. Born in . Dublin. . in . 1854. .. He became a disciple of . Walter Pater. , the theorist of aestheticism.. He became a fashionable . dandy. .. 1. Life. Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas in the 1890s. Reading Quiz (closed book). How/where do Jack and Algernon each pretend to be named “Earnest”?. Which character ends up being actually named Earnest, and how do we learn this? . Bonus: Why was Oscar Wilde among our list of horror authors in our last class? . Dialectical Journal . Names of Group Members:. Seham. . Azzam. . Mariana Calvo. Shirley Chan . Josh Costa . Find three passages that show the nature of sin and its effects on people. What does each passage show/what message is Wilde trying to convey.