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English tres Flashcards

1
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The belief in predestination greatly influenced worldview and writing

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Puritan

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2
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EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE OS AT THE CENTER

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Enlightenment

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3
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Writing is characterized by experimentation, defiance of tradition, and fragmentation

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Modernism/ Harlem Renaissance

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4
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In large part is a result of the civil war

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Realist

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5
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Emphasis on commonplace/ ordinary

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Realist

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6
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No real “literature”; writing was consisted recording history and sermons (nonfiction)

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Puritan

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7
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BIBLE BASED RELIGION IS AT THE CENTER

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Puritan

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8
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Four I’s (individual, intuition, imagination, and idealism)

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Romantic

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9
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Reaction to/against industrial revolution

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Romantic

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10
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Humanity is progressing towards a more mature state

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Enlightenment

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11
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Lack of upward mobility and religious freedom in Europe led many to the new world

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Puritan

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12
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Harlem Renaissance is surge in black art, culture, social, and political activity in ny during 1920’s-30’s

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Modernism

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13
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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Romantic

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14
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Writing is fiction and nonfiction

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Realist

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15
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John smith

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Puritan

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16
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Rise of science, advent of industrial revolution

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Enlightenment

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17
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Benjamin Franklin

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Enlightenment

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18
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Shifts towards an emphasis on feelings and emotions over reason

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Romantic

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Naturalism is a for of realism that views humans as simply another species ruled by outside forces

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Realist

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20
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Robert frost

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Modernism

21
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Renewed appreciation for and attempt to connect with nature

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Romantic

22
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William Bradford

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Puritan

23
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Writing is practical, philosophical (nonfiction)

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Enlightenment

24
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John Winthrop

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Puritan

25
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Much of literature is a response to significant cultural forces, esp. WWI and advent of mass culture

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Modernism

26
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Jack London

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Realist

27
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For both practical and religious reasons, community good was emphasized over individual freedoms

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Puritan

28
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T.S Eliot

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Modernism

29
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Mark twain

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Realist

30
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Writing often served as a platform for social criticism

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Reslist

31
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Thomas Paine

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Enlightenment

32
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Writing is philosophical treaties (nonfiction) and novels/short stories (fiction)

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Romantic

33
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Langston Hughes

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Modernism

34
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INDIVIDUAL SPIRITUALITY/INTERPRETATION IS AT THE CENTER

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Romantic

35
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Provides philosophical basis for American revolution

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Enlightenment

36
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He belief in divine mission- a covenant with god/ new Israel

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Puritan

37
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The idea of an oversoul that connects all of humanity and nature is prevalent

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Romantic

38
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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Modernism

39
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Attempt to portray life as it really is rather than how it should be

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Realist

40
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Stephen crane

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Realist

41
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Transcendentalism movement was comprised of a small group of writers from Massachusetts

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Romantic

42
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Ernest Hemingway

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Modernism

43
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Regionalism is a form or realism that focuses on characteristics of a particular region of America

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Realist

44
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Reason is paramount in the search for truth

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Enlightenment

45
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Birth of America literary traditions- first fiction

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Romantic

46
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Edgar Allen Poe

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Romantic

47
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Henry David Thoreau

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Romantic

48
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Romantic

49
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Universe is a logical and ordered system

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Enlightenment

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