English III 128: General Review

Question 1

According to the dictionary, free enterprise ___.

Answer 1

provides for an economy in which the government has very little control over private business and industry

Question 2

What four things influenced transportation during the Period of Transition?

Answer 2

• completion of the transcontinental road
• first train-driven bicycle
• first successful airplane flight
• “Model T” Ford

Question 3

Provide a list of ways in which a realistic character may be developed.

Answer 3

• Give the character a single, outstanding character quality
• Describe the physical appearance
• Describe his actions
• Show how he responds to others and how others respond to him
• Relate his thoughts

Question 4

“I Hear America Singing”

Answer 4

Walt Whitman

Question 5

“A Ballad of Trees and the Master”

Answer 5

Sidney Lanier

Question 6

“Richard Cory”

Answer 6

Edwin Arlington Robinson

Question 7

“God Fashioned the Ship of the World Carefully”

Answer 7

Stephen Crane

Question 8

“Light Over Yonder”

Answer 8

Fanny Crosby

Question 9

The Red Badge of Courage

Answer 9

Stephen Crane

Question 10

“Saviour, More Than Life to Me”

Answer 10

Fanny Crosby

Question 11

“Dare to Be Daniel”

Answer 11

Philip P. Bliss

Question 12

“A Man Said to the Universe”

Answer 12

Stephen Crane

Question 13

“Hold the Fort”

Answer 13

Philip P. Bliss

Question 14

The period between ___ is called the ___.

Answer 14

1866 to 1914; Period of Transition

Question 15

The Period of ___ was from the end of the War Between the States until 1877.

Answer 15

Reconstruction

Question 16

This whole period was spanned by the movement of spiritual renewal called the ___.

Answer 16

Second Great Awakening

Question 17

When men depart from Biblical standards, they become ___ in their philosophy.

Answer 17

humanistic

Question 18

The poem “___” typifies what often happens to those who become disillusioned over material possessions.

Answer 18

Richard Cory

Question 19

___ reminds us that life consists of more than the abundance of material possessions.

Answer 19

Luke 12:15

Question 20

The literary technique of creating a vivid, realistic mental picture of a person is called ___.

Answer 20

characterization

Question 21

Fanny Crosby and Philip P. Bliss were two important ___ of this period.

Answer 21

poets

Question 22

Sidney Lanier, whose poetry often dealt with a Biblical theme, recognized that ___ and ___ are much alike in structure and composition.

Answer 22

poetry; music

Question 23

The bitterness and despair often found in Stephen Crane’s writings are an outgrowth of his rejection of ___ principles.

Answer 23

Biblical

Question 24

Mr. Crane turned to the new philosophy of “___,” which falsely purports that man is a product of his environment.

Answer 24

naturalism

Question 25

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Answer 25

Mark Twain

Question 26

Life on the Mississippi

Answer 26

Mark Twain

Question 27

Uncle Remus

Answer 27

Joel Chandler Harris

Question 28

The Call of the Wild

Answer 28

Jack London

Question 29

“The Old Swimmin’-Hole”

Answer 29

James Whitcomb Riley

Question 30

“The Outcasts of Poker Flats”

Answer 30

Bret Harte

Question 31

Under the Lion’s Paw

Answer 31

Hamlin Garland

Question 32

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Answer 32

Mark Twain

Question 33

“When the Frost Is on the Punkin”

Answer 33

James Whitcomb Riley

Question 34

The Origin of Species

Answer 34

Charles Darwin

Question 35

Faithful, God-fearing preachers warned about the dangers of the ___ philosophy of the Period of Transition.

Answer 35

humanistic

Question 36

The term “___” describes writing that draws attention to regional interests, people or nature.

Answer 36

local color

Question 37

___, who was from ___, is known as the “___.”

Answer 37

James Whitcomb Riley; Hoosier Poet

Question 38

“Mark twain” means ___.

Answer 38

two fathoms, or 12 feet, deep

Question 39

Proverbs 1:5 reminds us that “A ___ will hear, and will increase ___.”

Answer 39

wise; learning

Question 40

Injustices come to everyone, but a Christian should respond in ___.

Answer 40

love

Question 41

Matthew 5:44 commands “. . . Love your enemies, ___ that curse you, do ___ to them that hate you, and ___ for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.”

Answer 41

bless; good; pray

Question 42

“The door-sill of the dwelling house is the foundation of ___ and ___.

Answer 42

Church; State

Question 43

“Those who would have a happy home, . . . let ___ preside in it.”

Answer 43

love

Question 44

“No nation has ever prospered that has trampled ___ in the dust.”

Answer 44

Sunday

Question 45

Sentence elements of equal rank are joined by ___.

Answer 45

coordinating conjunctions

Question 46

Either-or is an example of a ___.

Answer 46

correlative conjunction

Question 47

Adverbial clauses are introduced by ___.

Answer 47

subordinating conjunctions

Question 48

Independent clauses may be joined by ___ or ___.

Answer 48

coordinating conjunctions; conjuctive adverbs

Question 49

A ___ shows how a subject is related to some other word in the sentence.

Answer 49

preposition

Question 50

Prepositional phrases that modify nouns or pronouns are ___.

Answer 50

adjectival

Question 51

Prepositional phrases that modify verbs are ___.

Answer 51

adverbial

Question 52

Sentence elements that have no grammatical relationship to other sentence parts are called ___.

Answer 52

independent elements

Question 53

Feelings of emotion in a sentence are expressed by ___.

Answer 53

interjections

Question 54

The expletive there can never be the ___ of a sentence.

Question 55

A ___ consists of a noun followed by a ___.

Answer 55

nominative absolute; participle

Question 56

1 Thessalonions 5: 12, 13

Answer 56

“And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselved.”