American Literature Unit 1 Chapter 1 Review

In early America, what was the primary purpose of literature?

Mary Rowlandson's work is a good example of

Who are the two leading figures of the Great Awakening?

Which of these is not a phase of John Smith's life?

What is William Bradford's attitude toward the death of the young man who was the first to be thrown overboard?

In the Constitution of the Five Nations, the Tree of Great Long Leaves is a symbol of

Recurring narrative elements that appear in stories across cultures and speak of universal human experiences

Which was a nonreligious motive for immigration?

How does Good Mind create the sun and the moon?

What needed to occur before a distinctly American literature could exist?

According to Winthrop, which type of liberty does man have in common with animals?

To what biblical character did Cotton Mather compare Winthrop?

What are the challenges Good Mind endures when he goes to visit his father?

After which event did American voices begin to speak through literature?

What were the Five Nations known for?

What was the main motive behind the migration to New England?

Toward the end of the eighteenth century, most writers

What is the unexpected result of Captain Smith's capture?

Because colonial literature reflected the interests of the colonist, early authors mostly wrote about

Once they were established, colonists mostly wrote about subject matter that was

What do Good Mind's four bags resemble?

What substance did Good Mind use to create man?

Who does the fire beast resemble in "How the World Began"?

What maintained that the solution to man's problems lies in human reasoning rather than the Bible?