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Literary Time Periods Flashcards

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1
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Freedom for the individual

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Romanticism

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Nathanial Hawthorne

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Romanticism

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Romanticism

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The birthmark

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Romanticism

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Writing is entertaining for the first time

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Romanticism

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The birthmark

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Romanticism

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Women represent evil

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Romanticism

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Symbolism

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Romanticism

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Full of sensation, details and used for entertainment

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Romanticism

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Changing religion

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Romanticism

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Jonathon Edwards

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Puritanism

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A city upon a hill

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Puritanism

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13
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Religious freedom

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Puritanism

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14
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Inspired by God

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Puritanism

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15
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Predestination

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Puritanism

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Winthrop

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Puritanism

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17
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Fear driven

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Puritanism

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18
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Theocracy

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Puritanism

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19
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Religious freedom

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Puritanism

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Religion is a way of life

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Puritanism

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Anne Bradstreet

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Puritanism

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22
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Challenges readers to live life so god will be proud

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Puritanism

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23
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The world on a turtles back

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Native American

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24
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Oral tradition

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Native American

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Inspired by nature

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Native American

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26
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Maintain freedom from colonization

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Native American

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27
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A creation myth

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Native American

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28
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Political

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Revolutionary

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29
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Patriotic

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Revolutionary

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30
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Thomas Jefferson

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Revolutionary

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31
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Persuasive

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Revolutionary

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32
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The mayflower compact

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Revolutionary

33
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Thomas Payne

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Revolutionary

34
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Freedom from Britain

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Revolutionary

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Piece of legislation

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Revolutionary

36
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Freedom of ideas

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Transcendentalism

37
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Spin off of romanticism

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Transcendentalism

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The river

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Transcendentalism

39
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Created literary societies for followers of the movement

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Transcendentalism

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Henry David Thoreau

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Transcendentalism

41
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Based in Harlem

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Harlem Renaissance

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1920-1930

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Harlem Renaissance

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Prohibition

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Harlem Renaissance

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Roaring 20s

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Harlem Renaissance

45
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Stock market crash

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Harlem Renaissance

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Beginning of the civil rights movements

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Harlem Renaissance

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Freedom for blacks

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Harlem Renaissance

48
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Movement of arts, literature, music, visual arts

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Harlem Renaissance

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Gave black community a voice

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Harlem Renaissance

50
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Langston Hughes

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Harlem Renaissance

51
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I, too

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Harlem Renaissance

52
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The sensible thing

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Modernism

53
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The notorious jumping frog of calvalareous county

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Realism

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The river

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Transcendentalism

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1900-1930

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Modernism

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Ww1

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Modernism

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Roaring 20s

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Modernism

58
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Women’s suffrage

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Modernism

59
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Stock market crash

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Modernism

60
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Changing gender roles

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Modernism

61
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Opulence (extreme wealth)

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Modernism

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Decadence (moral decay)

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Modernism

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Fragmentalism

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Modernism

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Disillusionment (seeing things as they actually are)

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Modernism

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Isolation/nostalgia

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Modernism

66
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Freedom for women

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Modernism

67
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Fitzgerald

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Modernism

68
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O’connor

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Modernism

69
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Hemingway

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Modernism

70
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Telling Americas real stories

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Realism

71
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Trickster tales

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Realism

72
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Regionalism

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Realism

73
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Mark twain

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Realism

74
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Stephen crane

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Realism

75
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Ambrose Bierce

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Realism

76
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Local color

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Realism

77
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Describes an encounter with a man and the story he tells. Set in west and reflective of story he tells

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Realism

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1830-1870

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Romanticism

79
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First fiction

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Romanticism

English 11th Grade (2 decks)

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