appeals to the readers emotions

What is NOT a fact about Anne Bradstreet?

Instructed her writings to never be published

Often based in polytheistic beliefs

Benjamin Fanklin wrote....

The Autobiography, Poor Richard'S Almanac

Styles of writing for Native American Lit.

Straight-forward, simple storylines, Vivid images, especially nature images, Frequent use of "everyman" archetype

neoclassic writing...

use of "poetic diction", fondness for satire, imitating ancient Greek and Roman Rhetoric, focuses on reason and orderly thinking

Edward Taylor was famous for writing poetry with "conceits" in them. What is a conceit

Elaborate & unusual extended comparison between 2 diff. sub.

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1
Charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way; help time pass pleasantly
Recusant
Propitious
Beguile
Obeisance
2
pathos
appeals to logic
appeals to ethics
appeals to the readers emotions
3
What persuasive element is used in the this passage from the Declaration of Independence?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
4
when close reading for detail, what is the first step AFTER reading the entire text?
identify the audience
look up confusing words
identify the main idea
identify examples the prove the main idea
5
Which of the following is NOT one of the well-known pieces written by Thomas Paine?
The Age of Reason
Common Sense
The Federalist Papers
6
What is NOT a fact about Anne Bradstreet?
Instructed her writings to never be published
Wrote "The 10th Muse"
Cleverly Ironic: Women scholars were never taken seriously
First author of America
7
On our street (is/are) many tall trees
are
is
8
Philosophy...
Appeals to emotions
An appeal to logic
Often based in polytheistic beliefs
Moral character
9
In a marathon, few of the starters )finishes/finish) the race.
finishes
finish
10
Moby Dick
Herman Melville
JAmes Fenimore Cooper
Nathaniel Hawthorn
11
Writing, especially poetry, is ONLY to glorify who? (About Puritans and Writing)
Spouse
Parents
pastor
God
12
who wrote The Tenth Muse?
Edward Taylor
Anne Bradstreet
John Smith
William Bradford
13
A woman who flirts
Veracious
Mendicant
Coquette
Mood
14
happen or occur afterward or as a result
waxing
ensued
assent
irksome
15
Everybody (was/were) asked to be quiet.
was
were
16
General Zaroff or the dogs (is/are) patrolling the jungle
Is
Are
17
express approval or agreement, typically officially
doleful
assent
ascribe
requital
18
Uncle Jack or Aunt Alexandra (is arriving/are arriving) to Maycomb today.
Are arriving
Is arriving
19
He was the most famous& respected football commentator of his time,& he said the game was fair.
Parsimony
Ostentation
Eminent
Alliteration
20
Either Jen or scout (is/are) going to pass a note to Boo Radley
Is
Are
21
What is NOT a genre of Native American Lit.?
Creation myths
Quests
petroglyphs
Hero tales
22
To attack from all sides. OR to trouble persistently: harass
aloof
solace
beset
requital
23
The emotion the author intends the audience to feel when reading a text.
Mood
Allusion
Alliteration
veracious
24
The principle and her husband (is/are) honored guests.
are
is
25
Benjamin Fanklin wrote....
Age of Reason
The Autobiography
Common Sense
Poor Richard'S Almanac
26
Whose writings were hidden for 200 years in Yale's library?
John Smith
Edward Taylor
Johnathon Edwards
Anne Bradstreet
27
A beggar
Veracious
Apt
Medicant
Coquette
28
Which of the following is NOT a popular form of writing form the Revolutionary era?
Almanacs and self-help books
Speeches and Debates
Imaginative
29
Every one King Laius's traveling men (is killed/are killed) while traveling outside of the city
Is killed
Are killed
30
Styles of writing for Native American Lit.
Straight-forward, simple storylines
Vivid images, especially nature images
Frequent use of "everyman" archetype
Hero tales
31
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of important words near each other.
Alliteration
Assonance
Allusion
Mood
32
The Leatherstocking Tales- Nathaniel "Natty Bumpo", AKA Deer slayer, AKA Hawkeye.
Edgar Allen Poe
James Fenimire Cooper
Washington Irving
Herman Melville
33
After the Trojan War, Odysseus and his men (is/are) trying to get home to Ithaca.
Is
Are
34
Do you think the kittens or the puppy (is/are) cuter?
Is
Are
35
It (don't/doesn't) make any difference.
doesn't
don't
36
Having knowledge or being aware or
Ostentation
Insuperable
Interminable
Cognizant
37
neoclassic writing...
use of "poetic diction"
fondness for satire
imitating ancient Greek and Roman Rhetoric
focuses on reason and orderly thinking
38
Which of the following Native American Literature philosophies is defined here?
Totemism
Polytheism
Animism
39
Who wrote "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?
Johnathon Edwards
William Bradford
John Smith
Edward Taylor
40
Edward Taylor was famous for writing poetry with "conceits" in them. What is a conceit
Poetry that uses unknown and difficult to understand diction
Poetry that is pompous in tone and content
a simple comparison that uses "like" or "as"
Elaborate & unusual extended comparison between 2 diff. sub.
41
Sixty days (is/are) not enough time to complete the project
is
are
42
with pleasure;gladly
fain
entreaty
solace
carping
43
What is NOT A tradition in story telling?
Textils&Totems
Oral
Petroglyphs
Fables
44
who was the first published poet in America?
Anne Bradstreet
Edward Taylor
John Smith
William Bradford
45
Cheap: extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources
Insuperable
Eminent
Parsimony
Ostentation
46
an extended metaphor with a complex logic that directs a poetic passage or entire poem
aloof
solace
conceit
carping
47
which kind of logos is used in the Declaration of Independence?
deductive reasoning
Inductive reasoning
48
What was Anne Bradstreet's published book of poems called?
The Colonial Muse...
The American Muse...
The Tenth Muse...
A New Muse...
49
A gesture expressing differential respect, such as a bow or curtsy
Recusant
Propitious
Beguile
Obeisance
50
All of the workers (is/are) receiving their bonus.
are
is
51
logos
an appeal to ethics
an appeal to emotion
an appeal to logic
52
something given or done as repayment, reward, punishment, etc,. in return
visage
ensued
requital
assent
53
A person who refuses to submit to an authority or to comply with a regulation
Propitious
Cognizant
Recusant
Beguile
54
what is the primary device author's use to develop the tone they want when writing?
examples and anecdotes
diction (word choice)
punctuation and capitalization
topic
55
the "attitude" an author expresses about his/her topic in writing
Topic
Tone
Mood
Solution
56
do something that one considered to be beneath one's dignity
doleful
ventured
deign
amend
57
Elements of Transcendentalism
Combine word of senses with a world beyond the senses
Question and/or attacks rules and conventions
Thrilling delight in nature-Reverence for the "noble savage"
plots often involve an innocent pursued by evil
58
Edgar Allen Poe
The Raven
Americas first great literary critic
Father the Detective story (Sherlock Holmes/Auguste Dupin)
Hans Faal: A Tale
59
"As Of sOme One gently rapping," From "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe
Parsimony
assonance
eminent
Ostentation
60
....
animism
Toremism
61
...
Animism
Totemism
62
comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness
visage
despite
solace
succor
63
What are "written accounts of first hand observers long after the event actually happened"?
Diaries
Memoirs
Biographies
Journals
64
Tiresias (doesn't/don't) want to tell Oedipus Rex the truth about his past.
Don't
Doesnt
65
Either the pitcher of the base runners (was/were) caught napping.
was
were
66
Nathaniel Hawthorn
Twice told Tales
The Scarlet Letter
The Raven
The House of the Seven Gables
67
Quest stories (Native American Lit.) does NOT include
Search for a solution (spirit journey or physical travels)
Test of worthiness (intelligence, endurance, etc.)
Flashbacks to past events
Establish or introduce an "insurmountable problem" ex: war
68
when reading for detail, how is the main idea determined?
by figuring out what the text is about
by figuring out what is being said (the focus) of the topic
by the definition of tricky words
by finding pathos, ethos, and logos
69
"Call me Ishmael"
Washington Irving
James Fenimore Cooper
Edgar Allen Poe
Herman Melville
70
Thomas Paine wrote...
The Federalsit Paper
Age or Reason
The Declaration of Independence
Common Sense
71
which of the following was NOT 1 of the motivating factors for the rev. in Colonial America
individual strength and self-reliance
unfairly taxed
unfair trade practices with Britain
Fear of Native Americans
72
endless
Ostentation
Insuperable
Cognizant
Interminable
73
Washington Irving
The sketchbook
Moby Dick
The Knickerbocker Group
The Spy
74
sets of four (lines, stanzas, etc) where each set of four deals with separate but related topic
beset
assent
pre-eminence
quatrain
75
Who created maxims such as "a penny saved, is a penny earned"?
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
76
difficult to please; critical
aloof
carping
despite
fain
77
What fact is NOT correct about Edward Taylo?
Pastor of a Congregational Church for 58 years
Writings were to never be published
Cleverly Ironic
His writings were published 200 years later
78
a brief reference in a text to something from other literature, history, or pop culture
assent
despite
ascribe
allusion
79
The value of cars and motorcycles (has/have) increased.
has
have
80
Favorable disposed toward someone. Indicating a good chance of success
Veracious
Propitious
Mendicant
Apt
81
The Federalists Paper was written by...
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
John Jay
Alexander Hamilton
82
Which of the following is NOT a style of writing popular during the Colonial era?
Memoirs/diaries
Sermons
Novels
poetry
83
JUROR #3 and juror #10 (doesn't/don't) agree with the other jurors.
Doesn't
Don't
84
Speaking or representing the truth
Obeisance
Mood
Veracious
Coquette
85
keep out of sight, typically with a sinister or cowardly motive
solace
vengeance
amend
skulking
86
Impossible to overcome
Insuperable
Ostentation
Parsimony
Interminable
87
Which of the following was NOT one of the first colonies in America?
Jametown
Massachusetts Bay
Plymouth
New York
88
ethos
an appeal to logic
an appeal to ethics
an appeal to emotion
89
Appropriate or suitable in the circumstances, having a tendency, likeliness to do something.
Coquette
Alliteration
Mendicant
Apt
90
Which of the following Native American philosophies is defined here?
Polytheism
Totemism
Animism

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