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For the Romantics, poetry was the highest expression of the imagination
False
True
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Transcendentalism suggests that every individual is capable ofdiscovering this higher truth through
Biblical study
Higher learning
Intuition
Political discourse
3
The years 1750-1800 are known as
The Age of Reason
The Entitlement
The Embigenment
The Age of Rationality
4
Abolitionists, Utopians, Naturalists, and Feminists make up which movement?
Transcendentalism
American Resistance
The American Renaissance
Transliteralism
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The 'A' emblazoned on Hester Prynne's clothing stands for...
Adulting
Attitude
Adulation
Adultress
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Native American oral literature focused on stories which included...
Anechdotes about relatives
Respect for God
Moral teachings and practical information about nature
Cooking recipes
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The Realist literary movement was sparked by the death of
The American dream
Abramovich, Roman
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E Lee
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The period know for placing value on feeling, intuition, and idealism was known as
Realism
Romanticism
Dark Roman
American Renaissance
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Rationalism comprised philosophers and scientists writing...
Poetry and Epics
Religious truths
Speeches and pamphlets
Instructional manuals
10
Courage, ingenuity, and perseverance were qualities associated with the
Romantic period
Frontier spirit
Realist philosophy
American dream
11
The literary period devoted to God, Heaven, and Hell was known as...
Purisists
Religiousity
Religious englightement
Puritanism
12
Edward Taylor's deeply religious poem "Huswifery" uses extended metaphor of weaving to implore God to...
Help him be a better Christian
Teach women to be better servants of the lord
Rid the world of savages
Teach his wife to be more devoted to him
13
Little Women was written by
Louisa May Alcott
Nancy M. Meyers
Lilly Ray Alice
Mary Lou Retton
14
What’s the last line of Edgar Allen Poe’s The Raven?
–– O joy, and I.
And there the Raven lay.
Dare frame thy fearful symmetry?
Shall be lifted—nevermore!
15
Poor Richard's Almanac was written and published by
Benjamin Francis
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
16
Who was the man who slept for 20 years?
Rip Tayler
Van Wilder
Van Halen
Rip Van Winkle
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"Give me liberty or give me death" is a quote from...
Thomas Paine, The Crisis
Thomas Jefferson, The Declaration of Independence
Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanac
Patrick Henry, Speech to the Virginia Convention
18
One of the first Realist works was
The Open Boat
O Captain! My Captain!
Ode to the Union
Leaves of Grass
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Regionalism is shown through
Transcendentalism
Dialect
Imagination
Romanticism
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The author of Red Badge of Courage
Jack London
Kate Chopin
William Faulkner
Stephen Crane