American Romanticism

Question 1

Devil and Tom Walker is a folktale telling us not to be …..

Answer 1

materialistic

Question 2

whats the view of the Thanatopsis poem -

Answer 2

view of death

Question 3

why does Native americans have anything to do with Romanticism -

Answer 3

bc they are all about romanticism’s characteristics

Question 4

hes the father of detective fiction (poe poe) -

Answer 4

edgar allen poe

Question 5

what characteristic does not make sense w/ gothic literature -

Answer 5

a completely immoral ending

Question 6

hes the first writer to compare America the melting pot =

Answer 6

jean de crevecouer

Question 7

an author who mixed super natural w/ realistic detail -

Answer 7

washington irving

Question 8

he is also the father of american short stories & he gave us the 1st folktale -

Answer 8

washington irving

Question 9

he went under the pen name “Diedrich Knickerbockers”

Answer 9

washington irving

Question 10

his idealistic descriptions confirmed many peoples vision of America as a land of great opportunity -

Answer 10

jean de crevecoeur

Question 11

jean de crevecoeur was around during what time -

Answer 11

1735-1813

Question 12

washington irving was around during what time -

Answer 12

1783-1859

Question 13

william cullen bryant was around during what time -

Answer 13

1794-1878

Question 14

Hes the father of American poetry; one of the most distinguised poets in the U.S

Answer 14

william cullen bryant

Question 15

William cullen bryant wrote …… when he was 17

Answer 15

thanatopsis

Question 16

He wrote “Letters from an American Farmer” -

Answer 16

jean de crevecoeur

Question 17

he wrote “The Devil and Tom Walker, The Legend of sleepy Hollow”-

Answer 17

Washington Irving

Question 18

He wrote “The Raven, The Black Cat” -

Answer 18

Edgar allen Poe

Question 19

these stories, “Salmon Boy, Racing the Greaat Bear” are from …

Answer 19

native americans

Question 20

when was Edgar Allan Poe around -

Answer 20

1809-1849

Question 21

he was one of the world’s most popular writers

-known as a master of horror and suspense tales

Answer 21

edgar allen poe

Question 22

he mastered american gothuc literature -

Answer 22

edgar allen poe

Question 23

he perfected the short story form -

Answer 23

edgar allen poe

Question 24

he also invented the detective story -

Answer 24

edgar allen poe

Question 25

the rhyming or two or more lies of poetry - (I hate to see the bumblee come chasing after me)

Answer 25

end rhyming

Question 26

its rhyming within a line of poety | a cat sat on a mat

Answer 26

internal rhyming

Question 27

the repitin of consonant sounds within a line of poetry | bumblee buzzed by me

Answer 27

alliteration

Question 28

ex. (the waves crashed with thunderous noise ) -

Answer 28

consonance

Question 29

ex. (roses in the snow cast a shadow) -

Answer 29

assonance

Question 30

stories that were passed down from one generation to the next as they were told and retold in the privacy of households and in tribal ceremonies -

Answer 30

oral literature

Question 31

an anonymous traditional story that relies on the supernatural to explain a natural phenomenon, an aspect of human behavior, or a mystery of the universe -

Answer 31

myths

Question 32

they tell how the world and human beings came to exist -

Answer 32

creation/origin myths

Question 33

a symbol, a story pattern, or a character type that is found in the literature of many cultures -

Answer 33

archetypes

Question 34

its an archetype found in native american mythology | -frequently an animal speaks and displays other human traits and has two sides to its personaility-

Answer 34

tricksters

Question 35

native americans believe ........ everything is .....

Answer 35

sacred

Question 36

native americans believe ...... a lesson can be found in all things and ....

Answer 36

experiences

Question 37

native americans believe ...... everything has a ....

Answer 37

purpose

Question 38

native americans believe ... ..... hold the answers, keep the culture alive -

Answer 38

elders

Question 39

4 parts to the circle of courage -

Answer 39

generosity independence mastery belonging

Question 40

imagination had to be restrained by ...... and ......

Answer 40

reason | common sense

Question 41

literatures function was to illustrate the common values of ...... and the rational laws of ........

Answer 41

humanity | human existencce

Question 42

...... upheld tradition, and resisted change

Answer 42

puritanism

Question 43

w/ romanticism, a new image of the universe was ..

Answer 43

concieved

Question 44

romanticism said the world is ....

Answer 44

dynamic

Question 45

romantics view the world being ........., with nature and humans sharing ...... equal power -

Answer 45

circular | equal

Question 46

a literary and artistic movement of the 19th century that placed importance on imagination, emotion, nature, indiviuality, and the exotic experiences of life -

Answer 46

romanticism

Question 47

beliefs of romantic writers: | focus on ...

Answer 47

emotion

Question 48

beliefs of romantic writers: | profound love on ....

Answer 48

nature

Question 49

beliefs of romantic writers: emphasis on the ........... & on the ........

Answer 49

individual | intuition, imagination

Question 50

beliefs of romantic writers: | emphasis on the ...... and possibility of human personality, capable of always acheiving and feeling more

Answer 50

changeability

Question 51

beliefs of romantic writers: | focus on ..... & ......

Answer 51

idealism | nationalism

Question 52

five I's of romanticism -

Answer 52

``` imagination intuituion idealism inspiration of nature individualism ```