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Study Guide Questions
Directions: Match the description to the person or term. A. A master of Latin rhetoric or his son of the same name, who was a stoic philosopher B. Aragonese poet famous for his witty Latin epigrams C. Twelfth Century Muslim philosopher from Córdoba who introduced Aristotle to the West D. The center of scholarship in Muslim Spain E. Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar F. Thirteenth Century center of Spanish culture under Alfonso el Sabio G. Archpriest of Hita and author of the Libro de Buen Amor H. Fifteenth Century author of an elegy on the death of his father I. Prose romance in dramatic form that deals with a manipulative old woman J. Dominican friar who wrote in defense of Native Americans during the days of the Spanish conquest K. Spanish poet whose use of Italian Renaissance styles inaugurated a literary Golden Age L. Spanish Baroque poet who advocated dense, rich poetry M. Poet whose elaborate metaphors created a style known as conceptismo N. Author of Don Quixote , one of the masterpieces of world literature O. Dramatist once called the "Monstruo de Natura" because of his tremendous output P. Golden Age dramatist who wrote Life Is a Dream Q. Home of Santa Teresa and her follower, San Juan de la Cruz R. 19th Century Galician author who wrote in Galician and Spanish S. Poet of Spain's Generation of '98 who wrote of Andalusia and Castille T. Author of Platero y Yo , about a man's adventures with his donkey U. Murcian farm laborer who taught himself poetry; he died as a result of the Spanish Civil War V. Granada's great 20th Century poet, famous for capturing the passionate spirit of Andalusia W. Essayist and philosopher who chose exile rather than life in Franco's Spain X. Bombed-out town that has been left standing in ruins as a reminder of destruction that resulted from the Spanish Civil War Y. José Martínez Ruiz, 20th Century novelist
1. _____ Juan Ruiz
2. _____ Francisco Quevedo
3. _____ Ávila
4. _____ Bartolomé de las Casas
5. _____ Averroës
6. _____ Juan Ramón Jiménez
7. _____ Jorge Manrique
8. _____ Federico García Lorca
9. _____ Córdoba
10. _____ Lope de Vega
11. _____ Cervantes
12. _____ Seneca
13. _____ José Ortega y Gasset
14. _____ Rosalia Castro
15. _____ La Celestina
16. ____ Garcilaso de la Vega
17. _____ El Cid
18. _____ Miguel Hernández
19. ____ Belcite
20. _____ Martial
21. _____ Antonio Machado
22. _____ Góngora
23. ____ Azorín
24. _____ Toledo
25. ____ Calderón de la Barca
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