Unit 3 Literature of the Civil War

Which document was Lincoln quoting when he said "that all men are created equal"?

In a spiritual, the part sung by the chorus seldom changed because the chorus

How does a repeated phrase like “Let my people go” help convey the spirituals mood and message?

From a slaveholder’s point of view, what made the spirituals most dangerous?

What makes “Go down, Moses” typical of spirituals?

Which of the following phrases is part of the refrain of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"?

In Go Down Moses "Let My People Go" refers to

"Four score and seven years ago" refers to go

The main reason for Lincoln's presence at Gettysburg was to

"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" is about the..

In what literary element of spiritual will you most likely find its key ideas?

Lincoln's references to birth at the beginning and the end of "The Gettysburg Address" suggest

The theme in "I Heard a Fly Buzz When I died" is

In "The Gettysburg Address" Lincoln explains that the stated purpose for meeting is to

What mood is suggested to listeners by the rhythm and repetition of “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot”?

What is the main function of the flashback in the story?

Considering the diction of his speech, describe Lincoln's view of himself and his audience.

Lincoln's main purpose in "The Gettysburg Address" is to

Dickinson spent much of her life

In “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” what is ‘home’ a metaphor for?

What is the most important function of the refrain in “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot”?

score means

Slave narratives were recorded to