Mrs. Dean's Junior Study Guide Flashcards
Reason over Religion
Enlightenment
“The Open Boat”
Naturalism
The true American hero
Romantic
William Bradford
Puritanism
Anne Bradstreet
Puritanism
Determinism
Naturalism
Politically Motivated
Enlightenment
Gothic writers
Romantic
Influenced by Darwin’s theory of evolution
Naturalism
Captivity narratives
Puritanism
Slave narratives
Enlightenment
The concept of the noble savage
Enlightenment
Author’s voice is rarely heard
Realism
John Smith
Puritanism
Washington Irving
Romanticism
First American poet is writing
Puritanism
Reality followed in great detail
Realism
Transparent eyeball
Transcendentalism
Jonathan Edwards
Enlightenment
Fireside Poets
Romantic
Thomas Jefferson
Enlightenment
Henry James
Realism
Religion over everything
Puritanism
All nonfiction
Puritanism
James Fenimore Cooper
Romantic
Feeling over reason
Romantic
Expatriates
Modernism
Benjamin Franklin
Enlightenment
T.S. Elliot’s “Wasteland” is published
Modernism
Chance and fate dominate characters
Naturalism
Stream of consciousness
Modernism
Moving from the city to the country
American Romanticism