The Movement Flashcards

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1
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The single word repeatedly uttered by the Raven in Poe’s poem of the same name?

A

“Never more”

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This characters senses are so acute that he hears his sister in her tomb

A

Roderick

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3
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Rappaccini’s daughter

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Beatrice

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One of the two ancient civilizations which so heavily influenced the romantics

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(Answers will vary) Rome, etc.

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Gangly teacher who meets the headless horsemen

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Ichabod crane

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The Massachusetts town that apparently exhibited a “genius cluster”

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Concord, Massachusetts

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The sibling in one of Poe’s stories who is artistically sensitive

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Roderick

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Whitmans continuously revised life’s work

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Leaves of grass

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The romantic piece utilized by Ghandi in fight for Indian independence

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Civil disobedience, Henry David Thoreau

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10
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Bryant’s poetic meditation on death

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Thanatopsis

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The brand of romanticism typified by Poe

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Dark romanticism

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In one of Poe’s works, this character is one of Roderick’s best childhood friends

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The narrator

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The schoolteacher and singing master in one of Irving’s works

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Ichabod crane

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Melville’s grand whaling tale, considered by many to be the quintessential American novel

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Move dick

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In romantic literature, the individual screams his uniqueness; at the end of Song of Myself, Whitman sounds his barbaric…what?

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“Yawp”

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Who said “simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!, …. I say, let your affairs be two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand.”

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Henry David Thoreau