American Literature Flashcards
1
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A religious movemnet that ensure the colonizers would walk the right path
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Puritanism
2
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A pioneer of American lyrical poetry
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Philip Freneau
3
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Was effectuve in using pamphlet
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Thomas Paine
4
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A prominent polemicist
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Francis Hopkinson
5
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Who wrote tge novel “Last of the Mohicans”
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James Fenimore Cooper
6
Q
Among the first American writers who won critical acclaim for the critical scene
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Irvibg and Cooper
7
Q
Caused division and tension that lead to tge creation of reaoistuc passionate works
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Civil War
8
Q
The rise of literary criticism in America was largely influenced by whom?
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Ezra Pound