American Literature

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Crucible Allegorical Connections
Date salem and mccarthy,
Attempted to rid society of,
Citizens expected to be
9  cards
Crucible Notes
Foil,
Foil characters,
Flat characters
36  cards
Vocab 5-6
Anmesty,
Autonomy,
Axiomatic
40  cards
Washington Irving
Satire,
Satire in tom wife,
Satire in the walkers marriage
21  cards
Cooper
Deerslayer,
Another name for chingachgook,
Chingachgook
18  cards
Poe
Where is the protagonist at the b...,
Describe the protagonists childho...,
Perversness bc
17  cards
Romanticism
When did romanticism begin,
List the characteristics of a rom...,
American frontiersman
9  cards
American Novel
First american novelist,
Coopers inspiration for last of l...,
Coopers inspiration for indians
9  cards
Gothic Tale
Poe,
What contributed to poes disturbe...,
Purpose of gothic tale
7  cards
Psychoanalysis
Who is the father of psychoanalysis,
Psychoanalysis,
3 levels of memory
19  cards
American Renaissance in Literature
Renaissance definition,
How old is the united states at t...,
What churches oppose puritans
24  cards
Transcendental Kahoot
What was reborn in the american r...,
Who said simplicity simplicity si...,
When was transcendental movement
13  cards
Walden
Why did thoreau go into the woods,
What will thoreau do if the exper...,
What does spartanlike mean
15  cards
Emerson vs. Thoreau Quotes
He who would gather immortal palm...,
Nothing is at last sacred but the...,
Good and bad are but names very r...
14  cards
Midterm Literary Terms
Allegory,
Alliteration,
Allusion
71  cards
Realism
Purpose of realism,
What was shocking about realism,
What came from realism movement
39  cards

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