a writer's attitude towards a subject of work.

Jonathan Edwards wrote....

Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God

Contradictory terms appear in conjunction.

Edgar Allen Poe wrote during the....

Dark Romanticism Era, Romanticism Era

when the audience know what the characters do not.

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

A dramatic monologue...

is when a character speaks directly to the audience

the narrator seems to know everything about all characters

a close, but not exact rhyming sound.

Verbal irony is/are...

occurs when someone says one thing, but means the opposite

a movement that emphasized the imagination and emotion.

poetry that does not conform to regular meter

Typically used for humor., using language that normally signifies the opposite

stands for something more than itself

Personification is...

Giving human characteristics to an object.

Emphasized uncomplicated sentences.

Foreshadowing is when....

a warning of future events is given.

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1
Tone is...
not important.
a discrepancy between appearances and reality
a statement that seems to be self-contradictory
a writer's attitude towards a subject of work.
2
Jonathan Edwards wrote....
Love is Not All
Upon the Burning of Our House
The Raven
Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God
3
When Mary Rowlandson felt melancholy, or sad, she often turned to the Bible for comfort.
Joyful
Sorrowful
Angry
Boring
4
What is an oxymoron?
Contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
Same as unrelated thing.
A person who hates to read.
Repetition of the sound of a vowel.
5
Edgar Allen Poe wrote during the....
Dark Romanticism Era
Transcendentalism Movement
Romanticism Era
Realism Era
6
One of the themes of the Great Gatsby was...
thwarted love between a man and a woman
the 1920s as an era of decayed social and moral values
cynicism of war
all the above and more
7
Henry believed that war with Britain was inevitable and urged his countryman to be read.
unavoidable
reasonable
foolish
confusing
8
There are two kinds of conflicts...
internal and external
external and intolerable
none of the above
internal and expotential
9
Dramatic irony is...
when the audience know what the characters do not.
only in plays.
an appeal to logic.
a questions that is asked in order to make a point.
10
The colonist vowed to reject and renounce the government of the Colonies by British rule.
Avenge
Deny
Support
Encourage
11
An indirect reference in literature id a(an)...
Similie
Allusion
Imagery
Theme
12
Emily Dickinson was a poet who wrote during....
Romanticism
Transcendentalism
Europe in the 18th Century
Realism
13
Mark Twain wrote...
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The Raven
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
The Great Gatsby
14
Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote...
The Pit & the Pendulum
The Girl Who Wouldn't Talk
The Minister's Black Veil
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
15
A dramatic monologue...
the central character or a work of literature
An analysis that shows how themes are reflected
is when a character speaks directly to the audience
none of the above
16
Omniscient means...
narrator zooms in on the thoughts of one character
the narrator seems to know everything about all characters
narrator reports without comment
limited
17
Spirituals were....
all the above
combination of religious works and African roots
songs with hidden means
used to express a longing for liberation
18
An example of an archetype is...
Seasons
Colors
Nature
All the above.
19
A ______ is a statement that seems to be self-contradictory.
Similie
Paradox
Theme
Imagery
20
Langston Hughes...
Wrote "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"
was inspired by jazz music
wrote during the Harlem Reniassance
all the above
21
Slant rhyme is....
syllable of two or more words that share sounds
identical sounds
a close, but not exact rhyming sound.
the attitude of a writer
22
What is a hyperbole?
The formation of a word from a sound
Comarison of one thing with another thing
Artistic Movement
Exaggerated statement/claim
23
Only by sleeping next to his sister could Equiano alleviate his fears. Alleviate means...
Relieve
Confirm
Increase
Clarify
24
Henry David Thoreau wrote and inspired....
KKK
Martin Luther King
Hawthorne
Hitler
25
Verbal irony is/are...
people dealing with unlikely events
outrageous exaggeration
occurs when someone says one thing, but means the opposite
saying less than what is really meant
26
Romanticism was...
Intellectualism movement
a movement that emphasized the imagination and emotion.
a portrayal of life.
only in Europe.
27
Free verse is...
a statement that seems to be self-contradictory.
conforms to a certain rhyme scheme
poetry that does not conform to regular meter
28
Irony is....
Typically used for humor.
an exaggerated statement/claim.
using language that normally signifies the opposite
Exaggeration
29
Anne Bradstreet was a (an)....
Artist in 1630
Novelest
Puritan
None of the above
30
A symbol....
is an educated guess based on clues in the text
stands for something more than itself
a list of things, people or events.
is an imaginative pattern
31
Personification is...
A pair of lines of meter.
An indirect reference.
Giving human characteristics to an object.
a movement that originated in Europe.
32
Edwards believed that God was provoked and that the people who irritated God. Provoked means...
pacified
angered
pleased
weakened
33
Plain style...
a complex style that was very open ended.
Emphasized uncomplicated sentences.
is an inversion
is an extended metaphor
34
Foreshadowing is when....
An agreement between opinions or actions is given.
An appeal to ethics is given.
An appeal to emotion is given.
a warning of future events is given.
35
The Crucible was written by....
Arthur Miller
Mark Twain
William Faulkner
Edgar Allen Poe

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