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11CC English 2018 Fall Exam Review
11CC English 2018 Fall Exam Review
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Review for Fall 2018 - Puritanism, Romanticism, the Gothic, and Post-Colonialism
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1
In Gothic literature, nature is often viewed as
a metonymy of the supernatural
reflective of mood
something with dreadful and destructive power
all of these
2
The Salem witch trials happened in
1640
1692
1812
Boston
3
The post-colonial element of unhomeliness might be called
feeling invisible
being deemed unattractive because of one's skin color
"living in the hyphen"
having no voice
4
"Others will enter the gates . . .Others will watch the run . . . others will see the shipping"
these lines use anaphora
these lines use iambic pentameter
these line use perfect rhyme
these lines use assonance
5
Characteristics of Emily Dickinson's poetry include all of the following EXCEPT
themes of non-conformity
non-standard capitalization
slant rhyme
regular rhyme and meter
6
In "The Fall of the House of Usher," Roderick and Madeline Usher serve as
symbols
allusions
doppelgangers
character foils
7
Hawthorne's method of providing multiple possibilities for events and characters in his work is
multiple choice interpretation
understatement
litotes
rhetorical deficiency
8
The historical event that drew the Romantic movement to a close was
the Revolutionary War
the sinking of the Titanic
The War of 1812
the Civil War
9
Duality/opposition is present in all of the following works EXCEPT
"Crossing Brooklyn Ferry"
"The Raven"
"Young Goodman Brown"
"There Was a Child Went Forth"
10
In Transcendental philosophy, the divine spirit that pervades the universe and all souls is the
Starlord
Overlord
Oversoul
Overbeing
11
The poetry of Dickinson and Poe contains all of the following similarities EXCEPT
themes of mental instability
no titles
themes of death
brevity
12
In Puritan theology, the idea one's salvation is determined before one's birth is known as
moral relavance
predestination
transcendentalism
total depravity
13
Reminders of mortality in Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" include
skull motifs on the gates
a raven on a pallid bust of Pallas
coffins in every room
the chiming of the clock at every hour
14
Gothic literature was supposed to do all of the following EXCEPT
evoke horror in the reader
deal with taboo topics
criticize institutions
evoke terror in the reader
15
In "The Raven," the raven perches on a bust of Pallas Athena, a symbol of
love and marriage
death and hell
war and devastation
wisdom and reason
16
"Rip Van Winkle" and "There Was a Child Went Forth" contain what common theme topic?
city vs. country
bildungsroman
feminism
political upheaval
17
"silken, sad, uncertain, rustling"
onomatopoeia
assonance
anaphora
apostrophe
18
The father of the American short story is
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Walt Whitman
19
The fact that Hester's cottage sits on the border between the village and the forest symbolizes
none of these
her tendency to free-thinking
her "otherness"
both of these
20
The Romantic concept of the "noble savage" lay in stark contrast to the Puritan idea that
the natives were truly attuned to the land
the Indians were brave and faithful warriors
the Indians were aligned with the devil
all of these
21
In The Namesake, the post-colonial idea of hybridity is best expressed by
Ashima's Christmas cards featuring Indian icons and symbols
Gogol and Sonia's preference for American food
Gogol's efforts to change his name to Nick
none of these
22
Young Goodman Brown's wife's name is a symbolic representation of
femininity
courtesy
his faith in mankind
the devil
23
"The Custom House" essay serves to
criticize the Puritans
provide comic relief for the story
none of these
provide a historical "frame" for The Scarlet Letter
24
In the allegorical short story, "Rip Van Winkle," Dame Van Winkle probably represents
the assistance of the French in the Revolution
the tyranny of Great Britain
all of these
The rebellious spirit of the colonists
25
In
The Scarlet Letter
, Pearls name alludes to
a song from Hester's chldhood
a biblical verse
the color of her skin
none of these
26
The sublime in Gothic literature might best be described as
the bloodcurdling
the hysterical
the horrific
the terrifyingly beautiful
27
In "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," Dickinson personifies death as a
suitor/bridegroom
judge
grim reaper
minister
28
The "black mass" in "Young Goodman Brown" serves primarily to
all of these
provide a Gothic element to the story
show that YGB is dreaming
show that even those who appear pious are sinners
29
Poe's Philosophy of Composition contended that
poetry should be light and uplifting
the death of a beautiful woman in the most poetic topic
short stories were the only valid literary form
poetry should be long, contained in several volumes
30
"It was many, and many a year ago in a kingdom by the sea"; these lines
employ anapest
employ repetition
all of these
suggest a fairy-tale like setting
