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Introduces additive clauses

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Relative

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Refers to persons

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Personal

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Compound pronoun used for emphasis

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Intensive

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Refers to person, places, or things in a general manner

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Indefinite

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Used to ask a question

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Interrogative

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Compound pronoun that refers back to the subject

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Reflexive

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Points out particular persons, places, or things

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Demonstrative

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The Last of the Mohicans

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James Fenimore Cooper

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“To a Waterfowl”

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William Cullen Bryant

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The Pioneer

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James Fenimore Cooper

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“The Raven”

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Edgar Allan Poe

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“Rip Van Winkle”

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Washington Irving

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Walden

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Henry David Thoreau

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“Thanatopsis”

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William Cullen Bryant

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“Concord Hymn”

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Is characterized by the ____ or unusual

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Fantastic

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Elevates the beauties of ____

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Nature

17
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Demonstrates a strong feeling of ____

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Nationalism

18
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Appeals to the emotions rather than reason or ____

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Common sense

19
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What romantic writer had his life cut short due to the influences of alcohol and drugs?

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Edgar Allan Poe

20
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What three writers were the first to gain national recognition for American literature?

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Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, and William Cullen Bryant

21
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What two writers of the Expansion Period were known as Transcendentalists?

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Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau

22
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A shrill sound, voice, or song

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Pipe

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To twist; to contort

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Screw

24
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The border or edge

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Skirt

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One and only; single

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Sole

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The sound of a shot or explosion

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Report

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A three-masted ship

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Bark

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The person under the power or control of another

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Subject

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The general character or outward appearance of a person

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Air

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Severe; distressing

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Sore

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A way of doing or acting

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Track

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A series; a succession

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Train

33
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Words that sound like their meaning

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Onomatopoeia

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The number of repeated accented and unaccented syllables in a line of poetry

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Feet

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Repeating the same word for special effect

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Repetition

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The rhyme pattern plus the meter

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Scansion pattern

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The repetition of accented and unaccented syllables

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Rhythm

38
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The repeating of a consonant sound within a line or lines

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Alliteration

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Repeating of a vowel sound within a line for lines

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Assonance

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Which poem is written in blank verse? (Thanatopsis, Bells)

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Thanatopsis

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