By the end of the FHU. the narrator _______.

becomes consumed by the gloom and sadness of the Ushers

Choose All: Elements satirized in "The Devil and Tom Walker"

Slavery, Lending and banking policies, Wives/Marriage, Puritan Ethics

What ails Madeline Usher?

She falls into catatonic states.

What is "Election" according to the Puritans?

God chooses who is saved or doomed prior to the person's birth.

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Mrs. Whitley Exam Review English 3 Honors Fall 2021

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1
They worked in reform movements for the abolition of slavery, suffrage movement, help the poor.
Puritanism
Deists
Romantic Authors
Transcendentalism
2
rhyme within a single line of poetry
slan rhyme
half rhyme
internal rhyme
end rhyme
3
The ________ of "The Tell Tale Heart" is a young person who murders an elderly man.
theme
plot
irony
setting
4
The __________ of "The Fall of the House of Usher" is a strange manor house in Europe in the early 1800s.
theme
motif
setting
plot
5
By the end of the FHU. the narrator _______.
sides with Madeline and attempts to help her escape
begins to harm himself
becomes consumed by the gloom and sadness of the Ushers
is physically violent to get out of the house
6
They believed in the "natural rights of man."
Rationalists
Puritans
Dark Romantics
Transcendentalists
7
They believed that all people are capable of evil.
Rationalists
Puritans
Dark Romantics
Transcendentalists
8
Choose All: Elements satirized in "The Devil and Tom Walker"
Slavery
Lending and banking policies
Wives/Marriage
Puritan Ethics
9
They believed that all of history was predetermined by God.
Puritans
Rationalists
Transcendentalists
Dark Romantics
10
The opponent who struggles against or blocks the hero of the story
round character
protagonist
flat character
antagonist
11
repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together
alliteration
assonance
consonance
rhyme
12
The emotions illicited by certain words
Connotation
Syntax
Diction
Denotation
13
The time and place of a story
theme
suspense
setting
plot
14
the emotional climate of the story; how the story "feels" to the reader
setting
tone
diction
atmosphere
15
The dictionary definition of a word
Syntax
Diction
Denotation
Connotation
16
Authors include: Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville.
Transcendentalists
Puritans
Rationalists
Dark Romantics
17
Authors include: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Walt Whitman.
Rationalists
Puritans
Dark Romantics
Transcendentalists
18
One _______ of TTTC is the psychological destruction caused by war.
setting
theme
irony
plot
19
They believed that God is the "great clock maker" who created the universe but doesn't interfere in human lives.
Rationalists
Transcendentalists
Puritans
Dark Romantics
20
"Trust thyself, every heart vibrates to that iron string."
Motif
Allusion
Aphorism
Digression
21
A reference to another work or literature, a famous person, historical event
Aphorism
Irony
Symbol
Allusion
22
They believed that people should live simplisticly with like minded friends and few belongings.
Puritans
Dark Romantics
Rationalists
Transcendentalists
23
The most important forms of writing were the pamphlet, the essay, and the newspaper.
Puritanism
Romantic Authors
Transcendentalism
Enlightenment
24
The insight about human life that is revealed in a literary work
Symbolism
Theme
Structure
Setting
25
an object/person that has a literal significance (what it actually is) and a metaphorical significance
symbol
theme
motif
metaphor
26
any ideas that evoke the five senses -- the reader sees it, smells it, touches it, hears it
imagery
personification
metaphor
idiom
27
The literature of this period copied the British style of writing but focused on American themes.
Puritanism
Romantic Authors
Transcendentalism
Enlightenment
28
repeated initial consonant sounds in words that are close together
assonance
alliteration
rhyme
consonance
29
what is it? some students saw a snake
alliteration
assonance
consonance
rhyme
30
What ails Madeline Usher?
She has tuberculosis.
She falls into catatonic states.
She wants to run away and be with the narrator.
She is terrified of her brother.
31
The ________ of FHU is creepy and foreboding.
theme
plot
tone
mood
32
What is "Election" according to the Puritans?
God chooses who is saved or doomed prior to the person's birth.
The Puritans choose their church officials
The Puritans choose what kind of prayer service they want to create.
The Puritans determined who is saved or doomed during their lifetimes
33
The _________ meaning of "MRD" is that no one can escape death.
irony
allegory
plot
setting
34
FHU and TTH both feature ________________.
the color black
ravens
unnamed narrators
the narrator Edward
35
If you were going to research the tradition of Thanksgiving, which text would be the best to study?
The Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Of Plymouth Plantation
A General History of Virginia
The World on the Turtle's Back
36
word choice
Denotation
Diction
Syntax
Connotation
37
what is it? "...rapping... tapping."
onomatopoiea
consonance
internal rhyme
alliteration
38
figurative language in which something that is not human is given human characteristics
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
simile
39
What do Tom and his wife argue over?
money
children
religion
housework
40
They believed that the best way to celebrate God was by doing good for others.
Deists
Transcendentalism
Romantic Authors
Puritanism
41
words/short phrases repeated throughout a poem to stress a specific theme
alliteration
repetition
rhythm
parallel structure
42
John Locke's philosophy was very influential to this group.
Puritans
Dark Romantics
Transcendentalists
Rationalists
43
author's attitude towards characters, plot, themes
tone
motif
atmosphere
symbol
44
An example of _______ in TTTC is when O'Brien felt he was a coward for going to war.
motif
plot
irony
theme
45
The Things They Carried is an example of __________.
metafiction
romantic fiction
fantasy fiction
science fiction
46
what is it? "...uncertain rustling ... purple curtain."
internal rhyme
consonance
assonance
onomatopoiea
47
The Things They Carried was an autobiography by Tim O'Brien.
False
True
48
An account of a writer’s own life
Mhyth
Biography
Pamphlet
Autobiography
49
what is it? "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary."
alliteration
internal rhyme
consonance
assonance
50
This philosophy believed that God punishes the wicked and rewards the faithful.
Transcendentalism
Romantic Authors
Enlightenment
Puritanism
51
They believed that all natural events were caused by God.
Puritanism
Romantic Authors
Transcendentalism
Enlightenment
52
Authors include: Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, and Patrick Henry.
Dark Romantics
Transcendentalists
Puritans
Rationalists
53
What was the Mayflower Compact?
An agreement of laws to be followed in Plymouth written aboard ship
A letter the members of crew wrote to the Pilgrims
A diary written by Myles Standish the Captain of the Mayflower
An agreement between the Native Americans and Pilgrims
54
What is the main idea of "Self Reliance?"
People should rely on their unique selves to live the fullest life possible
People should rely on God to live the fullest life possible.
People should rebel against the government and economy.
People should act like Copernicus and Galileo to live the fullest life.
55
Stories were often set in the distant past or exotic locations.
Rationalists
Dark Romantics
Transcendentalists
Puritans
56
Puritans wanted to create a church that was __________.
only spoken in Latin
less ritualistic
more like the Catholic church
more ritualistic
57
They believed that people are basically good and should listen to their inner voice.
Transcendentalists
Dark Romantics
Puritans
Rationalists
58
A central theme of Poe's writing is that no one can escape death.
True
False
59
The reason why a person writes a text; what the text is supposed to accomplish
Purpose
Diction
Narrator
Audience
60
A short statement of profound truth
Symbol
Irony
Aphorism
Allusion
61
"Of Plymouth Plantation" and "General History of VA" are both _______
secondary sources
memoirs
tertiary sources
primary sources
62
words that are actually sounds woof, bang, slam
consonance
assonance
onomatopoeia
idiom
63
F.H.U. What does the House symbolize?
Hell
All evil that opposes mankind
The Victorian period
The Usher family and their deterioration
64
3 Transcendentalist Writers
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Walt Whitman
Henry David Thoreau
Edgar Allan Poe
65
a story in which the characters; plot elements; themes represent abstract ideas outside of the text
creation myth
symbol
allegory
satire
66
A text written by someone who studied the event but did not experience the event
Tertiary Source
Primary Source
Diction
Secondary Source
67
Many Romantic period authors ___________.
argued over credit for the new literary movement
knew each other in Conn. and helped each other with their writing
were related to each other through marriage
lived and worked together in Brook Farms commune
68
A central motif of E.A. Poe's writing is ___________.
heroic actions are pointless
the beauty of nature
romantic love conquers all
the destructive nature of insanity
69
How words are organized in a sentence
Connotation
Diction
Syntax
Denotation
70
W. Bradford makes several ______ to God and the Bible throughout "Of Plymouth Plantation."
themes
alliterations
metaphors
allusions
71
The original Pilgrims of 1620 created a ___________government.
Republican
Socialist
Democratic
Theocratic
72
What ails Roderick Usher?
He nervous disorder that makes him hypersensitive.
He was poisoned by his sister.
He thinks he is being haunted by his sister.
He is insane and violent.
73
Who owned the property at Walden?
Bronson Alcott
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Henry David Thoreau
Ralph Waldo Emerson
74
the combination of setting, imagery, characterization, style, plot elements to create an overall atmospherein a text
symbol
theme
unity of effect
motif
75
A person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself and also stands for something else.
theme
symbol
setting
motif
76
A document, speech, diary, article written by a person who experienced the event
Secondary Source
Essay
Primary Source
Tertiary Source
77
an image, symbol, idea seen numerous times within a single text or across several texts written by the same author
theme
tone
unity of effect
motif
78
what is it? "While I nodded, nearly, napping..."
consonance
rhyme
alliteration
assonance
79
One ________ of EA Poe's writing is live burial.
protagonist
theme
mood
motif
80
Why did Thoreau move to Walden pond?
He wanted to write the great American novel.
He wanted to understand the essentials of life
He wanted to separate himself from society and be a hermit.
Emerson told him to move out there
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rhetorical device in which parts of the sentence are grammatically the same, or are similar in construction.
parallel structure
antithesis
idiom
metaphor

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