Final Exam Flashcards
Reason over Religion
Enlightment
“The Open Boat”
Naturalism
The True American Hero
Romanticism
William Bradford
Puritanism
Anne Bradstreet
Puritanism
Determinism
Naturalism
Politically Motivated
Enlightment
Gothic Writers
Romanticism
Influenced by Darwin’s theory of Evolution
Naturalism
Captivity Narratives
Puritanism
The Concept of the Noble Savage
Enlightment
Author’s Voice is rarely heard
Realism
John Smith
Puritanism
Washington Irving
Romanticism
First American Poet is Writing
Puritanism
Reality is followed in great detail
Realism
The Transparent Eyeball
Transcendentalism
Slave Narratives
Enlightment
Jonathan Edwards
Enlightment
Fireside Poets
Romanticism
Thomas Jefferson
Enlightment
Henry James
Realism
Religion over Everything
Puritanism
All nonfiction
Puritanism
James Fenimore Cooper
Romanticism
Feeling over Reason
Romanticism
Ex-patriots
Modernism
Benjamin Franklin
Enlightment
T.S.Elliot’s “Wasteland” is published
Modernism
Chance and Fate dominate characters
Naturalism
Stream of consciousness
Modernism
Moving from the city to the country
Romanticism
Mary Rowlandson
Puritanism
Highly Experimental
Modernism
Edgar Allan Poe
Romanticism
Harlem Renaissance
Modernism
Imagism Poetry
Modernism
Based on the philosophies of Immanuel Knat
Transcendentalism
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Transcendentalism
Nature is indifferent, unforgiving, and unexplainable
Anti-Transcendentalism
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Anti-Transcendentalism
The Five I’s(Intuition, Imagination, Innocence, Inspiration from Nature, Inner Experiences)
Romanticism
Idealistic View of Life
Realism
Walden Pond
Transcendentalism
Herman Melville
Anti-Transcendentalism
The Great Awakening
Enlightment
The Setting is Frequently in nature and focuses on limitation
Regionalism
Dialect is used to establish authenticity
Regionalism
James Thurber
Regionalism
Gertrude Simmons Bonnin
Regionalism
Author of Sleep Hallow
Washington Irving
Author of Masque of the Red Death
Edgar Allan Poe
Who invented the 3-part structure of a Slave Narrative?
Equianio
Who was the first American author to reach Celeb status?
Washington Irving
Who wrote using the single effect?
Edgar Allan Poe
Who wrote Ethan Frome?
Edith Wharton
Who wrote Self Reliance?
Emerson
Who wrote A Worn Path?
Eudora Welty
Who wrote Dust Tracks?
Zora Neale Hurston
Who wrote A Good Man is Hard to Find?
Flannery O’Connor
Who wrote The Night the Ghost Got In?
James Thurber
Who wrote Moby Dick?
Herman Melville
Who was The First American Poet?
Anne Bradstreet
Who wrote Of Plymouth Plantation?
William Bradford