ENGLISH: rationalism test

Question 0

Rationalism

Declaration of independence is a document based on____ principles. This movement was in contrast of the puritans.

Answer 0

rationalism

Question 1

Rationalism

This is the belief that human beings can arrive at truth by using reasoning rather than by relying on the authority of the past, on religious faith, or intuition.

Answer 1

Rationalism

Question 2

Rationalism

Patrick Henry wrote

Answer 2

Speech to the virginia convention

Richmond Virginia 1775
Written against stamp act,

Question 3

Rationalism

___ is a form of discourse that uses ___ and ___ appeal to convince another person to think or act in a certain way.

Answer 3

Persuasion ; logical (reason) and emotional

Question 4

Rationalism

The attitude a writer takes toward the subject of a work, the character in it, or the audience. In Virginia convention tone: subjective and impassioned. Dependent on diction and style.

Answer 4

Tone

Question 5

Rationalism

Thomas Paine wrote

Most persuasive writer of American revolution

Answer 5

The crisis;

Written for Americans not to give up in the fight.

Question 6

Rationalism

___ is the distinctive way in which a writer uses language.

Answer 6

Syle

Question 7

Rationalism

The autobiography by
Summary
Relavance

Answer 7

Benjamin tells his arrival to America, and makes morals

-people were doing bad things and they needed to better themselves.

Question 8

Rationalism

All I really needed to know u learned in kindergarten by___

-about?

Answer 8

Robert fulghum

-simple rules on how to live and how to do them.

Question 9

Rationalism

Is a brief, cleverly worded statement that makes an observation about life.

Answer 9

Aphorism

Question 10

Rationalism

Poor Richards almanacs by __

Summary:

Answer 10

Benjamin Franklin

-25yrs of publication, includes tides, moon phases, forecast weather, astrological advice, jokes , recipes, aphorisms.

Question 11

Rationalism

Native American tales by ____

Their literature

Answer 11

Joseph bruchac

Hard to translate because of translating from differ languages.

Question 12

Rationalism

Generalizations of native American literature

-

Answer 12

-used to teach moral lessons+pratical inf on world, reflects a view of the natural world,

Question 13

Rationalism

The world in hounding me by___

Answer 13

Sor Juana Inés de la cruz

Question 14

Rationalism

A narrative in captivity by___

Summary: portrayed Indians as differ than they seem, biblical allusions.

Answer 14

Mary Rowland