American Romanticism

Which poem encourages us to look at death in a different, more comforting way?

What is explication?

Which author was the biggest rule breaker?

Which author sought to have American literature define itself from British literature?

Which poem refers to death as, "couch magnificent?"

Which is not a characteristic of Romanticism?

"An unjust law is a code that is out of harmony with the moral law" comes from:

What is one action that does not support the idea of Civil Disobedience?

Which author had a brother who fought in the Civil War?

Which poem "looks back to the inspiration of the past" and warns against "progress."

Which document supports the characteristic of celebrating the individual?

Who were the "anti-Transcendentalists?"

Where does the idea of Transcendentalism trace its roots back to?

One idea of Transcendentalism is:

Some of the goals of Lyceum programs during the Romantic period were to:

A "joint stock company" is an allusion to:

Which poem was written during the Civil War and shows some consequences of the war?

"The tent was struck, the image stayed" comes from what poem?

Which document shows us the Transcendental philosophy of the natural world?

What meter is this? / u / u / u / u

"The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect" is:

In Dead Poet's Society, which character supports the idea of celebrating the individual and not letting it destroy them?

"Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling." comes from what poem?

Which historical happening was most influential to Romanticism?

What would be an example of "irony" in "The Cask of Amantillado?"

Which group often lived and work in "utopias?"

A near rhyme is:

What is "Personification?"

In "The Learn'ed Astronomer," the speaker finds the real truth when he:

Why were this group of writers called "the Fireside poets?"

Who was considered to be the primary force behind the flowering of American culture?

Why was Thoreau jailed?

What school of painters captured the same characteristics as their literary counterparts?

Which document encourages us to "trust thyself?"

A word that is an example of "onomatopoeia" might be:

A motif in Poe's work is

In "She Came and Went," which characteristic of Romanticism was demonstrated?

Which author's death remains a mystery?

This author went to Walden Pond for a year to "live deliberately."

The "mood" in a piece of literature does what?