Exam

Question 0

What two themes do Anne’s poem emphasizes ?

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Question 1

What idea provides most comfort for Anne?

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Question 2

For what sin does Anne Bradstreet think God is punishing her.

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Question 3

What incident serves as the best evidence that the crew was motivated by cruelty?

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Question 4

What were he conditions like in the hold of the slave ship?

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Question 5

What cause Olaudah to be separated from his sister?

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Tedious

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Tiring; dreary

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Savory

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Appetizing; agreeable

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Plunder

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-Goods siezed durig war time

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Melancholy

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-Sad or sorrow ful

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Decrepit

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Bewitching

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Affliction

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Question 13

Cotton mather

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-Puritan minister best remembered for canpaign against smallpox

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Why was Harvard founded?

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-Puritan college to train ministers

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What did the Mayflower Compact pave the way for?

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-Constitutional democracy

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What was the Puritan belief concerning God’s Grace?

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• Believed that the arrival of God’s Grace was demonstrated by saintly behaivor
  
  • tried to act in as exemplary way as possible.

Question 17

Which of his audiences fears does John Edwards tap into his sermon?

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Question 18

Who are the unconverted persons in Edwards congregation?

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Question 19

What kind of God is Edward’s God?

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Question 20

How does he build a sense of urgency and peril in his sermon?

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Question 21

Identify a figure of speech from the sermon.

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Question 22

Incident in plymouth plantation.

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Question 23

Percentage of pop. Thatdied over winter

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50%

Question 24

Why was the first thanksgiving celebrated?

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Question 25

How was journey spiritual and physical(pilgrims)

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Question 26

Rationalism?

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Reliance on reason as best guide of belief

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Entreated?

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Question 28

What were the circumstances surrounding Olaudah’s early (pre-slavery) years.

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Question 29

Beliefs of the romantic writers?

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Question 30

Why did they reject rationalism?

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Question 31

What was the “journey” in American Romantic literature

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Question 32

What was the primary inspiration for American Romantics?

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Question 33

Describe the typical romantic hero.

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Question 34

The fireside poets are best known for what subjects and themes

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Question 35

What was rips wish in rip van winkle

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Question 36

What event did rip sleep through. Historical and personal

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Question 37

Does rip share any characteristics of the American Romantic hero? What are they?

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Question 38

The idea that divinity could be found in nature is what ism.?

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Question 39

In “thanatopsis” the writer wants to find comfort in something. What is it?

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Question 40

What makes “thanatopsis” a good example of Romantic poetry

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Question 41

How does “the ropewalk” evoke “sunlight and shadow” literally and figuratively?

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Question 42

What was the socioeconomic message of the ropewalk

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Question 43

What conclusions does the reader come to regarding the female subject of “ the cross of the snow”

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Question 44

Sunlight and shadow exist in the cross of the snow, can you identify at least one of each

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Question 45

What is unexpected/surprising about the cross in the poem

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Question 46

What might the authors life been like if he had not meditated on the Chamber Nautilus?

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Question 47

Why does Holmes want to save Old ironsides

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Question 48

Holmes poem was published inthe newspaper? Why?

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