Literature 1st quarter Exam (Authors) Flashcards
“America For Me”
Henry Van Dyke
“The Flag Goes By”
Henry Holcomb Bennett
“What is an American”
Hector St. John de Crévecoeveur
“America was Schoolmasters”
Robert Coffin
“A Jingle of Words”
Elisabeth Stam
“Liberty and Union”
Daniel Webster
“The Nation and the Gospel”
James Lowell
“The Portland Declaration”
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
“American Names”
Stephen Benét
“They Have Yarns”
Carl Sandburg
“The Mule” & “The Bumblebee”
Josh Billings
“The Innocents Abroad”
Mark Twain
“Rip Van Winkle”
Washington Irving
“The Pit and the Pendulum”
Edgar Allan Poe
“The cop and the Anthem”
O. Henry
“The Town Poor”
Sarah Jewett
“The Open Boat”
Stephen Crane
“The Great Carbuncle”
Nathanial Hawthorne
“The Unerring Instinct”
Thornton Wilder
“Mrs. McWilliams’ and the Lightning”
Mark Twain
“Of Plymouth Plantation”
William Bradford
“The author to her book”
Anne Bradstreet
“The Day of Doom”
Michael Wigglesworth
“Meditation One”
Edward Taylor
“The Courtship of Madam Winthrop”
Samuel Sewall
“My journey from Boston to New York”
Sarah Knight
“The Battle of the Kegs”
Francis Hopkins
“On Being Brought from Africa to America” & “A funeral Poem on the Death of C.E.”
Phillis Wheatley
“An Escape from the Alligators”
William Bartram
“The Definition and Origin of Language”
Noah Webster
