English III Unit 2 test Flashcards

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1
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Who is the most famous citizen in Western World?

A

Benjamin Franklin

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2
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Who never received a formal education?

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Benjamin Franklin

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3
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Who embodied the American way of thinking?

A

Benjamin Franklin

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4
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Model autobiography

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Lacks elegance and imaginative expression

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5
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Who depicts American “work ethic” (moral principles or values)?

A

Benjamin Franklin

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Who is clear, forceful and a witty writer?

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Benjamin Franklin

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7
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Who is the most scholarly?

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Thomas Jefferson

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8
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Who is the reason for the Declaration of Independence?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who used parallelism to list grievances and make arguments stronger and easier to follow?

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Thomas Jefferson

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10
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Who is important related to war as their alternative?

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Thomas Jefferson

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Who is known for their significant literary and political works of the century?

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Thomas Paine

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12
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Who’s style was clear, simple, direct, and witty?

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Thomas Paine

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13
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Who appealed to people emotionally and mentally?

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Thomas Paine

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14
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Who is known as the best writer in patriotic cause?

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Thomas Paine

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15
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Impious

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Lacking reverence for God

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16
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Infidel

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A person who holds no religious belief

17
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Persuasion

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Is writing meant to convince readers to think or act in a certain way

18
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Audience

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The person or group of people the author intends to reach

19
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Charged words

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Contain strong connotations likely to produce an emotional response

20
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What is the genre of Benjamin Franklin?

A

Autobiography

21
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What is the genre of Thomas Jefferson?

A

Historical Document

22
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What is the genre of Thomas Paine?

A

Persuasive Essay

23
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What is the literary significance of Benjamin Franklin?

A

It shows the American work ethic and depicts a certain type of lifestyle

24
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What is the literary significance of Thomas Paine?

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To build moral

He criticizes loyalists and promises a more glorious triumph