English IIIA - Fall 2021 Final Exam Review

What type of myth explains how natural phenomena, such as stars and natural disasters, came to be?

Native Americans valued which of the following?

The great buzzard created the mountains without realizing its own strength. This is an example of a(n):

Instead of claiming the land on which they lived, Native Americans believed the land on Earth belonged to:

Colors can be used as symbolims to create abstract meaning and create suspense.

What type of myth explains how the world, Earth, and humans came to be?

Who believed that natural laws should apply to social, political, and economic relationships?

Sometimes, the lack of music in a film can help to set the tone.

Which of the following is one of the steps King employs to create suspense?

According to Emerson in Nature, nature may appear sad when:

In Self-Reliance, Emerson indicates that genius is something that comes from:

Why did Europeans leave their homes?

In The Raven, more than anything else the speaker longs for:

During the Romantic time period, some started to view ___ as a threat to liberty.

What type of myth was How the World Was Made?

The protagonist of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is:

In How the Leopard...which of the following statements describes all animals but the dog and lepoard?

The religious beliefs of the Native Americans were shaped by:

How did women play a vital role in the movement for American independence?

Transcendentalist thinkers believed that ___ was a more valuable guide than ___ experience.

How does the reader know, despite the suspense, that the prisoner will survive?

The climax of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is:

As colonial society developed, Americans thought growth in responsibility should be matched with __ and __ rights.

The Puritans had a strong influence on American Literature. They saw writing as a way to:

The headless horseman in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is an example of a character King would use.

Which of the following is NOT an element of suspense in King's writing?

The narrator of The Pit and the Pendulum never reveals:

According to The Declaration of Independence, the main purpose of government is to:

Conflicting beliefs between the ___ and ___ led to raging battles.

Which of the following is an important theme in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

Native Americans told their stories through:

In The Pit and the Pendulum, the prisoner is in a state of ___ in the beginning.

Those who believed in Optimism and Individualism had the belief that the world:

During this time period, there was an emphasis on self-improvement through:

A major theme of Self-Reliance is:

While the Plymouth Colony prospered, it disintegrated as a(n) ___ colony.

In The Raven, at first the speaker assumes that the raven has come from:

Which of the following is NOT one of the elements that contributes to creating Gothic Horror?

Which of the folllowing is NOT one of the big ideas of American Romanticism?

What did the European explorers first write about?

The Great Awakening is the idea of having a(n) ___ experience with God.

Which of the following did the Revolution NOT result in?

In How the Leopard Got His Claws, what activity does the dog refuse to participate in?

The dark side of Romanticism showed that humans fear the ___ we know and are troubled by ___ terrors.

In Self Reliance, Emerson asserts that society encourages people to:

The longest part of The Declaration of Independence is devoted to detailing:

Those who came to America became less reliant on their homelands and more ___in their land.