Benchmark 1 Spring 2019 Review

Literary Period: "To Build a Fire" and "The Yellow Wallpaper"

What device? Eating at the table instead of the kitchen in "I, Too" (table = America)

"Death looked me in the eye"

Which of the following would NOT have been written by a Puritan writer?

Literary Period: "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Native American stories were often based on everything but...

What literary period? Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God and "upon the Burning of My House"

What literary period? Ben Franklin, Thomas Paine, Patrick Henry

"I'm so hungry I could eat my hand."

"Steeds in their stalls stamp and neigh..."

The Great Awakening was a religious movement that was heavily influenced by this minister...

When "Richard Cory" goes home and "put a bullet through his head," this is...

According to the Transcendentalists, the perfect harmony of God, man, and nature is....

"The bow of God's wrath" is an example of...

"In silent night when rest I took" is an example of...

"The World on a Turtle's Back" is an example of...

Langston Hughes was a key part of this that celebrated the art and lit of African-Americans

A reference to another text (typically Biblical, literary, or mythological) is...

"Hell's mouth is gaping for you..." is an example of...

Literary Period? Emerson and Thoreau

Name the literary period: Fireside Poets / "The Devil and Tom Walker"

This lit period will cover texts like "Rose for Emily" and explores the loss of the Amer Dream.