Question

Match the description or author to the term. 1.Lycidas Theocritus 2.Idylls poem of shepherds and their life in the country 3.monologueMilton 4.The Aeneidpraise by a shepherd for a loved one in a poem 5.elegyArnold 6.Adonaisa singing match between two shepherds 7.ThyrsisVirgil 8.pastoralpoem on a serious subject, often for a dead friend 9.dialogueShelley10.Shepheardes Calender Spenser

Answer 1

1.Lycidas: Milton

2.Idylls: Theocritus

3.monologue: praise by a shepherd for a loved one in a poem

4.The Aeneid: Virgil

5.elegy: poem on a serious subject, often for a dead friend

6.Adonais: Shelley

7.Thyrsis: Arnold

8.pastoral: a poem of shepherds and their life in the country

9.dialogue: singing match between two shepherds

10.Shepheardes Calender: Spenser

Step-by-step explanation:

Lycidas is a poem by John Milton.

THEOCRITUS was a Greek poet whose surviving work can be found in the "Idylls of Theocritus."

A monologue is a poem by a shepherd for a loved one.

The Aeneid is a poem written by Virgil.

An elegy is a mournful poem, normally meant to honor and lament someone´s death.

Adonais is a pastoral elegy by Percy Bysshe Shelley for John Keats.

Thyrsis is a poem by Matthew Arnold

A pastoral is a poem about rural life

A dialogue shows a shepherds' singing match

The Shepheardes Calender is a set of poems by Edmund Spenser.