Exam 2 ENGLISH

Question 1

True or False

The title should be centered and bolded

Answer 1

False

Question 2

True or False

For in-text citations, both the authors last name and the page number need to be listed in the in-text citation.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

True or False

I should end my sentences with a period before using a regular in-text citation.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

True or False

If I include the author’s last name in my sentence, then i do not need to include it in the parenthetical citation.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

True or False

I should include in the works cited all the sources i read, regardless of weather I cited them in the paper or not.

Answer 5

False

Question 6

True or False

Sources listed in a works cited page are alphabetized.

Answer 6

true

Question 7

How do I format the works cited pages?

1. The first line of each source should be flush against the left side, while the second line (if any) should be indented one-half inch. The entire page should be double spaced.
2. All lines of each source should be flush against the left side. The entire page should be double spaced.
3. All lines of each source should be centered and single spaced.
4. The first lined of each source should be flush against the left side, while the second line should be indented on-half inch. There should be two spaces between each entry, the entries themselves are single spaced.

Answer 7

1.

Question 8

• . What is wrong with the following citation? Jupiter, Janie and Suellen Powers.The Nitty Gritty. Lit Book. New York: Banter Press, 1991.
  1. the title should be underlined or italicized.
  2. Initials should be used for the authors’ names.
  3. Page numbers need to be listed for a book.
  4. Instead of a colon, there should be a comma.

Answer 8

1.

Question 9

Ralph Waldo Emerson Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 9

Romanticism

Question 10

Maya AngelouIs from what Lit. Period?

Answer 10

Contemporary

Question 11

Langston Hughes Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 11

Harlem Renaissance

Question 12

Mark Twain Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 12

Realism

Question 13

Washington Irving Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 13

Romanticism

Question 14

Walt Whitman Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 14

Romanticism

Question 15

Tim O’Brien Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 15

Contemporary?

Question 16

Patrick Henry Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 16

Rationalism

Question 17

Jonathan Edwards Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 17

Puritan

Question 18

Anne Bradstreet Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 18

Puritan

Question 19

Jon Krakauer Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 19

Contemporary

Question 20

Nathaniel Hawthorne Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 20

Romanticism

Question 21

Henry David Thoreau Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 21

Romanticism

Question 22

Frederick Douglass Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 22

Realism

Question 23

Edgar Allen Poe Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 23

Romanticism

Question 24

Kate Chopin Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 24

Realism

Question 25

F. Scott Fitzgerald Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 25

Modernism

Question 26

Enrest Hemingway Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 26

Modernism

Question 27

Harriet Jacobs Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 27

Realism

Question 28

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 28

Romanticism

Question 29

Thomas Paine Is from what Lit. Period?

Answer 29

Rationalism

Question 30

The Bible was the basis for this literary era; it viewed each individual life as a journey to salvation. This period also favored plain style writing and avoided complicated figures of speech.

Answer 30

Puritan Writing

Question 31

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

Answer 31

Rationalism

Question 32

A revolt against rationalism that affected literature and the other arts, beginning in the late eighteenth century and remaining strong throughout most of the nineteenth century. This group valued intuition, imagination, and emotion over reason.

Answer 32

Romanticism

Question 33

A style of writing, developed in the nineteenth century, that attempts to depict life accurately, as it really is, without idealizing or romanticizing it.

Answer 33

Realsim

Question 34

This movement in literature, painting, music, and the other arts was swept along by disillusionment with tradition that seemed to have become spiritually empty. It called for bold experimentation and wholesale rejection of traditional themes and styles.

Answer 34

Modernism

Question 35

A difficult literary period to define, but it did allow for multiple meaning and multiple worlds, structured works in nontraditional forms, comments on itself, can be intensely personal, features cultural diversity, blends fiction and nonfiction, and uses the past fearlessly.

Answer 35

Contemporary

Question 36

A nineteenth-century literary movement that was an extension of another literary period that claimed to portray life exactly as if it were being examined through a scientist’s microscope.

Answer 36

Naturalism

Question 37

Literature that emphasizes a specific geographic setting and that reproduces the speech behavior and attitudes of the people who live in that region.

Answer 37

Regionalism ( Huck finn)

Question 38

A cultural movement during the 1920s that encompassed music, art, and literature.

Answer 38

Harlem Renaissance

Question 39

Literature that was passed down orally and was usually formatted as myth to teach lessons.

Answer 39

Native American tradition

Question 40

The idea that in determining the ultimate reality of God, the universe, the self, and other important matters, one must go beyond everyday human experience in the physical world.

Answer 40

Transcendentalist

Question 41

A literary movement that focused on the limitation and the potential destructiveness of the human spirit; in other words, started to explore good versus evil.

Answer 41

Anti- Transcendentalists