Literature Exam Flashcards by Abigail Colvin

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Anne Bradstreet

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Puritanism

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William Bradford

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Puritanism

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Religion over everything

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Puritanism

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Reason over religion

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Enlightenment

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Benjamin Franklin

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Enlightenment

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Politically motivated

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Enlightenment

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Feelings over reason

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Romantic

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Edgar Poe

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Romantic

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Gothics

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Romantic

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Fennimore Cooper- he did the True American Hero

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Romantic

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5 I’s

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Romantic

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Fireside Poets

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Romantic

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Transparent eyeball

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Trans

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Henry David Thoreau

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Trans

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Trans

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Spiritual Enlightenment through nature

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Trans

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Immanuel Knat

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Trans

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Herman Melville

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Anti-Trans

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Anti-Trans

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Thought Trans were too rosy

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Anti-Trans

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When the characters are more important than the plot

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Realism

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Diction is natural and common

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Realism

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Reality is followed closely

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Realism

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Mark Twain

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Realism

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Henry James

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Realism

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Determinism

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Realism

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Nature is indifferent

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Realism

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Chance/Fate is important

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Realism

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Influenced by Darwin

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Realism

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Stephen Crane

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Realism

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Jack London

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Realism

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Expatriates

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Modernism

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T.S. Eliot

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Modernism

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Stream of consciousness

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Modernism

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Harlem Renaissance

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Modernism

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Imagism (poetry)

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Modernism

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The setting is in nature and focuses on its limitations

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Regionalism

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Narrator serves as a mediator between rural and urban

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Regionalism

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Southern Renaissance

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Regionalism

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James Thurber

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Regionalism

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Bret Harte

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Regionalism

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Foundation for Westerns

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Regionalism

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Foundation for Romance novels

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Regionalism

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Kate Chopin

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Regionalism