Final Review Flashcards
Barn Burning
William Faulkner
The Crysanthemums
John Stienbeck
Going to Meet the Man AND Sonny’s Blues
James Baldwin
Good Country People AND A Good Man is Hard to Find
Flannery O’Connor
Petrified Man
Eudora Welty
Recitatif
Toni Morrison
No Name Woman
Maxine Hong Kingston
Diving into the Wreck
Adrienne Rich
Lullaby
Leslie Marmon Silko
Fleur
Louise Erdrich
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline
George Saunders
How to Tame a Wild Tongue
Gloria Anzaldua
Sexy
Diaz Jhumpa Lahiri
War Years
Viet Thanh Nguyen
The Idea of Order at Key West
Wallace Stevens
The Idea of Order at Key West
Wallace Stevens
To Elsie
William Carlos Williams
The Waste Land
T.S. Eliot
The Harlem Dancer, Harlem Shadows, The Lynching, If We Must Die
Claude McKay
The Negro Speaks of Rivers, I Too, Notes on Commercial Theatre, Theme for English B
Langston Hughes
Debating Black Art
Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, W.E.B DuBois, George Schuyler
Sweat AND How It Feels to Be Colored Me
Zora Neale Hurston
Indian Camp
Ernest Hemmingway
Pale Horse, Pale Rider
Katherine Anne Porter
What subsection could T.S Eliots writing be put into?
High Modernism
Who helped co-write “the waste land”?
Ezra Pound
Which of the authors we read was born in Jamaica?
Claude McKay
Which of the poets wrote mostly in sonnet form?
Claude McKay
Who dies in Hemmingways “Indian Camp”?
the husband (slits his throat)
Who dies in “Pale Horse, Pale Rider”?
Adam (the boyfriend), from spanish flu
Who supposedly dies in “Barn Burning”?
Abner, the father by gunshot
Who dies in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?
The entire family by the criminal mentioned
Who dies in “No Name Woman”
the aunt and baby, by suicide (jumping into the well)
What does the wreck symbolize in “Diving into the Wreck”
patriarchal society, societies forgotten people, what they left behind.
