The Fireside Poets and Transcendentalists (Quiz 2)

Emerson disbelieved in the _____________of man and the deity of Jesus.

In Whittier's poem Snow-Bound, the absence of familiar sounds conveys a feeling of _____________.

Emerson's poetry was void of _________ form and language.

Snow-Bound is a faithful poetic narrative of American ______________ life.

After retirement from the medical profession, Holmes became a popular a_______________nd occasional poet.

Longfellow is known for his ____________________ view of America.

Whittier was a devote ___________________ and a passionate abolitionist.

Emerson was ordained as a _________________preacher.

Longfellow “Americanized” European mythslegendsrhythms.

Longfellow's work fostered a national interest in ________________.

____________ took Emerson's philosophy to its logical end.

Ralph Waldo Emerson's beliefs took the __________ movement one step further.

In Whittier's poem Snow-Bound, the snow-covered landscape inspires a feeling of ____________________.

Whittier based his call for emancipation on transcendental feelingseconomic stabilityChristian love.

Oliver Wendell Holmes was a professor of _____________ at Dartmouth College and Harvard University.

Whittier was a devote Unitarian and a passionate abolitionistnonconformistSoutherner.