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Review: Early American Literature
Review: Early American Literature
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Native American, Colonial, and Puritan Literature
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1
Edward Taylor uses this term in order to address salvation.
Huswifery
Puritanism
Work
Christianity
2
The creation of the first man and woman was presented in...
The Iroquois Constitution
The Earth on Turtles Back
Navajo Origin Legend
When Grizzlies Walked Upright
3
An idea that can be seen in all time periods and all walks of life
universal theme
metaphor
motif
theme
4
patterns in literature that are true of all time periods and all cultures
themes
universal themes
archetypal characters
archetypal patterns
5
Myth
explain some natural or social phenomena
character interaction with the gods
all of the above
may explain origin of all things
6
William Bradford wrote a real life account of life in the New World called
The Iroquois Constitution
The Great Trek
Of Plymouth Plantation
The Plantation
7
Why would Huswifery be important to young Puritans?
it scared them straight
provided a model for becoming a good husband
provided a model for behavior
showed women how to do their work
8
the central idea, message, or insight about life in a literary work
lesson
metaphor
theme
motif
9
Which type of literature that we have not covered yet is a part of the early American tradition
puritan
slave narrative
fantasy
colonial
10
Two Native Americans that helped William Bradford and his followers were
Samoset and Sacajawea
Sacajawea and Squanto
Squanto and Samoset
None of the above
11
The central focus of Native American literature was
The white man
warring with other tribes
the beginning of all things
the relationship between humanity and nature
12
Which of these things contradicts Puritanism?
plain clothes
strict adherence to the bible
daily observance to God
none of the above
13
5 tribes bound by the Iroquois Constitution.
The Iroquois Pact
The Iroquois Agreement
The Iroquois Treaty
The Iroquois Confederacy
14
What archetypal character can be seen in Earth on Turtle's Back
the superhero
the strong one
the underdog
the intelligent one
15
The roots of the Great Tree in the Iroquois Constitution represented
Strength
Power
Peace
Uniformity
16
Wampum represented a form of
currency
respect
all of the above
power
17
"When Grizzlies Walked Upright" explains what natural phenomena?
volcanoes
fire
snow
mountain
18
A comparison between two unalike things that permeates the duration of the poem is called
extended metaphor
extended simile
a metaphor
a simile
19
The leading cause of death during early American settlement
drowning
Native Americans attacks
disease/sickness
winter
20
a youthful one, who travels on a great quest and achieves enlightenment would be described as
archetypal character
archetypal theme
archetypal pattern
archetypal being
21
Of Plymouth Plantation gives a real life account of the first
crossing from England to America for religious freedom
Thanksgiving
all of the above
meeting with Native Americans
22
Utilizing objects, ideas, or characters to represent a larger idea.
Metaphor
Symbolism
Irony
Simile
23
What symbol was used to refer to the oversight of the tribes in the Iroquois Constitution?
Tree Roots
Wampum
Eagle
Great Tree
24
These two animals were responsible for the creation of earth according to Native American myth
duck and beaver
turtle and duck
turtle and muskrat
beaver and loon
25
What image does Edward Taylor use to address his own salvation?
holy robes
a sewing machine
yarn
a loom