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3 Week Second Semester Flashcards

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1
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Important about poetry

A

Sound

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2
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Words you should write note/write the meaning of

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Words you don’t know
Words you sort of know
Important words with more than one meaning, different parts of speech, or old context

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3
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What should you use for allusions

A

Encyclopedia or Internet

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4
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What patterns in a poem

A

Diction
Language
Style of speech, word choice

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5
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Goal of poetry analysis

A

Determine the theme

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6
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What is the theme

A

Poet’s purpose

Idea he wants to express

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7
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How to start searching for theme

A

Title

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8
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What info does the title give you

A

Expectations
Subject
Label as a literary type and its characteristics, how the author uses those rules

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9
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Second step of finding theme

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Tone

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10
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About tone

A

Who is speaking and how

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11
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Structure

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Organized
Divided up
Stanzas or numbered sections
How they are related together
Sentence by sentence, line by line
Attitude
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12
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Sound and rhythm

A 
Scan
Accents
Feet per line
Length of words
Alliteration
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
Rhyme scheme
Internal rhymes
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13
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Things about language and imagery

A 
Symbol
Images
Metaphors
Similes
Personification
Symbolism
Analogies
Conceit
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14
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Things to remember

A

Poems meaning as a whole

Synthesize ideas into one main idea

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15
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Foot

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Unit of meter

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16
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What does Bryant see in to a waterfowl

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Solitary bird migrating south

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17
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Does Bryant think about hunters

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Yes

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18
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Did he say the eagle was going to the mountains

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No

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19
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What does Bryan say protects the bird

A

higher power

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20
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Does the bird land

A

No

21
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When will the bird rest

A

In the summer

22
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Lesson of waterfowl

A

God will guide my steps

23
Q

What does nature do in thanatopsis

A

Speaks to our different moods

24
Q

What to do when worried about death

A

Go outside and listen to nature

25
Q

What does Bryan say will happen to the soul

A

Doesn’t say anything

26
Q

Bryan calls the earth

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A great tomb, magnificent coach

27
Q

Does Bryan mention Jesus’s return

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No

28
Q

How are we to live

A

Unfaltering trust

Dreaming

29
Q

How to start reading a poem

A

Read it twice, aloud, listen to it

Note impressions

30
Q

Washington Irving

A

The devil and tom walker

31
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James fenimore cooper

A

The deerslayer

Leather stocking tales

32
Q

William Cullen Bryant

A

To a waterfowl

Thanatopsis

33
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Edgar Allan Poe

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Fall of the house of usher
Oval portrait
The Raven
The bells

34
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Irving’s first substantial writing, a history of NY, made him famous

A

False

35
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Rip van winkle, most popular story in America

A

False

36
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The devil was called

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Old scratch

37
Q

America’s most cherished myth

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America is the land of fresh beginnings

38
Q

Bumpo loved ___ and hated ___

A

Loved home people Delaware and hated Huron

39
Q

Rivenoak known for, Panther known for

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Brain, physical

40
Q

In the early 1800s, America went from colonialism to

A

Nationalism

41
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Farmers to

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Manufacturers

42
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Time of great

A

Expansion

43
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Could become the greatest threat to divide the nation

A

Internal division

44
Q

Classicism was replaced by

A

Romanticism

45
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Classicism

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Nature and human nature governed by unchanging laws
Reason over imagination and common over personal
Not intuition, humanitarian reform, or the mysterious

46
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Romanticism

A

Emerson

47
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Romanticism sees nature as

A

Organic
Constantly developing
Ever changing

48
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First hero

A

Natty bump po

49
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Teacher of spiritual truths

A

William Bryant

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