English Final Exam Flashcards
Reason over Religion?
Enlightenment
William Bradford?
Puritanism
True American Hero?
Romantic
Anne Bradstreet?
Puritanism
The Devil and Tom Walker?
Romantic
Gothic Writers?
Romantic
Captivity Narratives?
Purantism
The Concept of the Noble Savage?
Enlightenment
Ralph Waldo Emerson?
Transcendentalism
Thomas Jefferson?
Enlightenment
Henry James?
Realism
Washington Irving?
Romantic
Politically Motivated?
Enlightenment
First American Poet is writing during this time?
Puritanism (Anne Bradstreet)
Walden Pond is published?
Transcendentalism
Benjamin Franklin?
Enlightenment
Slave Narratives?
Enlightenment
Nathaniel Hawthorne?
Anti-Transecendentalism
Moving from the city to the country?
Romantic
Edgar Allan Poe?
Romantic
Idealistic views of life?
Romantic
Mary Rowlandson?
Puritanism
James Fennimore Cooper?
Romantic
Feelings Over Reason?
Romantic
Nature is indifferent, unforgiving, and unexplainable?
Anti-Transcendentalism
The Masque of the Red Death?
Romantic
Based on Philosophies of the Immanel Knat?
Transcendentalism
Jonathan Edwards?
Enlightenment
Mark Twain?
Realism
The five I’s?
Romantic
Men were believed to be inherently good?
Enlightenment
John Smith?
Puritanism
Religion over Everything?
Puritanism
Author’s Voice is rarely heard?
Realism
All nonfiction works?
Puritanism
Wrote “The Autobiography”
Ben Franklin
Author of Sleepy Hollow?
Washington Irving
Who wrote Nature?
Ralph Emerson
Wrote The Raven?
Edgar Allan Poe
Wrote Moby Dick?
Herman Melville
Invented the 3 part structure of a slave narrative?
Equiano
Who wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?
Jonathan Edwards
Who wrote Portrait of a Lady?
Henry James
Had 17 siblings?
Ben Franklin
The first American Poet?
Anne Brandstreet
Wrote using the “Single Effect”
Edgar Allan Poe
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
Mark Twain
Wrote the Scarlet Letter?
Nathaniel Hawthorne
First American Author to reach celebrity status?
Washington Irving
Who wrote The Devil and Tom Walker?
Washington Irving
Who wrote A Narrative of Captivity?
Mary Rowlandson
Gothic writer during the Romantic Movement?
Edgar Allan Poe
Wrote Of Plymouth Plantation?
William Bradford
Wrote Civil Disobedience?
Thoreau
Was jailed over taxes?
Thoreau
Is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words or accented syllables?
Alliteration
Is the repetition of vowel sounds in conjunction with dissimilar consonant sounds?
Assonance
The repetition of similar final consonant sounds at the ends of words or accented syllables?
Consonance
A figure of speech in which one thing is spoken of as though it were something else
Metaphor
Comparing two or more things using like or as?
Simile
Writing that ridicules or criticizes individuals, ideas, institutions, social conventions, or other works of art or literature?
Satire
Poe’s thing for achieving unity by a single emotional effect on a reader?
Single Effect
Figure of speech in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics?
Personification
Characters who represent one characteristic or emotion?
Stock Characters
The mood or feeling created in a piece of writing?
Atmosphere
List the five I’s?
- Intuition
- Inspiration from Nature
- Imagination
- Innocence
- Inner Experience