Exam Flashcards
1
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John Smith
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Puritanism
2
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From city to country
A
Romanticism
3
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Slave narratives
A
Enlightenment
4
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Thomas Jefferson
A
Enlightenment
5
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Nature is a big factor
A
Romanticism
6
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Poor Richards almanac
A
Enlightenment
7
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Religion over everything
A
Puritanism
8
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First American Poet
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Puritanism
9
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Reason over religion
A
Enlightenment
10
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Fireside poets
A
Romanticism
11
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James Fenimore Cooper
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Romanticism
12
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Captivity narrative
A
Puritanism
13
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Anne Bradstreet
A
Puritanism
14
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Sinners in the hands of an angry God
A
Enlightenment
15
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Masque of the red death
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Romanticism
16
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The Raven
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Romanticism
17
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William Bradford
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Puritanism
18
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Noble savage
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Enlightenment
19
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Edgar Allan Poe
A
Romanticism
20
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Mary Rowlandson
A
Puritanism
21
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Politically motivated
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Enlightenment
22
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Washington Irving
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Romanticism
23
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True American hero
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Romanticism
24
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Equiano
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Enlightenment
25
ALL Nonfiction
Puritanism
26
The Devil and Tom Walker
Romanticism
27
Robert Frost
Romanticism
28
Rip van Winkle
Romanticism
29
Benjamin Franklin
Enlightenment
30
Gothic writers
Romanticism
31
Jonathan Edwards
Enlightenment
32
Feelings over reason
Romanticism
33
- a stock comedic character, usually an old man wearing baggy pants and chasing young girls
Pantaloon
34
- the use of harsh words to derail someone
Sarcasm
35
- the way an author chooses to use words phrases and sentences to tell a story
Style
36
- the central idea of a story
Theme
37
- words spoken by an actor/actress so that they are heard by the audience but not other characters
Aside
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- lines in a play where a character reveals his/her thoughts to the audience; they are long speeches and are alone on stage
Soliloquy
39
- poetry written in lines
Verse
40
- written in paragraphs
Prose
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- two successive rhyming lines of poetry
Couplet
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- an expression that achieves humor by using two meanings for the same word or two similar sounding words
Pun
43
- character that represents one idea or emotion
Stock character
44
- I know something you don't know
Dramatic irony
45
- a reference to another work, religion, piece of art, part of history
Allusion
46
- what you thought would happen doesn't happen
Situational irony
47
- misuse of a longer word for effect
Malapropism
48
- what is said is not actually what is meant
Verbal irony
49
Give an example of the theme love
Characters are obsessed with obtaining it, but they all define it differently
50
Give an example of the theme love and money
Petruchio wants money for marrying Kat and everyone tries to offer Baptista money in return for Bianca
51
Give an example of the theme power and language
Petruchio tames Kat with his words. He has power over her through his words
52
Give an example of the theme marriage
The definition of a good marriage is brought into question through the relationships of many characters
53
Give an example of the theme appearance vs. reality
Trainio pretends to be Lucentio
