Final Exam Flashcards
Reason over Religion
Enlightenment
Nature is a major factor
Romantics
William Bradford
Puritan
The true American hero
Romantics
Anne Bradstreet
Puritan
“The Devil and Tom Walker”
Romantics
Politically Motivated
Enlightenment
Gothic Writers
Romantics
Captivity Narratives
Puritans
Concept of noble savage
Enlightenment
John Smith
Puritan
Washington Irvin
Romantics
First American poet is writing
Puritan
Jonathan Edwards
Enlightenment
Slave Narratives
Enlightenment
Fireside Poets
Romantics
Thomas Jefferson
Enlightenment
Masque of the Red Death
Romantics
Edgar Allan Poe
Romantics
Mary Rowlandson
Puritan
Robert Frost
Romantics
“The Raven”
Romantics
“Sinners in the hand of an angry God”
Enlightenment
James Finmore Cooper
Romantics
Poor Richards Almanac
Enlightenment
Rip Van Winkle
Romantics
Moving from the city to the country
Romantics
Feeling over reason
Romantics
Ben Franklin
Enlightenment
All non-fiction
Puritan
legend of sleepy hollow
Romantics
Old Ironsides
Romantics
Thomas Payne
Puritan
Circulatory library was established
Enlightenment
Austerity
The trait of self denial from worldly pleasures
Bereft
Sorrowful through loss or deprivation
Chattels
Any movable property
Commodity
Something that is bought or sold
Credulous
Showing lack of judgement or experience
Dowry
Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Flout
To show contempt for to disobey
Forbear
To hold back
Gamut
A scale of musical notes
Giddy
Dizzy, lightheaded, or lacking seriousness
Insolence
A disrespectful or rude act
Jerkin
A short jacket
Pate
The top of the head
Peevish
Cross, complaining, irritable, contrary
Peremptory
Putting an end to all debate or action
Raiment
Clothing
Rhetoric
Using language effectively to persuade
Stoics
Someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions
Volubility
The act of speaking mush and with a smooth, easy flow of words
Religion over everything
Puritan