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God's intervention in the world
Conceit
Archetype
The Legislative Branch
Providence
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Paraphrase "My words and actions, that their shine may fill/ My ways with glory and Thee glorify"
Make my every deed match my thoughts and feelings
Let my beautiful clothing shine on everyone who sees it
Help me to glorify you with my words and actions
I am concerned I will disappoint your expectations
3
We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to that song of siren till she transforms us into beasts
Conceit
Hyperbole
Repetition
4
Root out and completely destroy
Ingenuity
Extirpate
Denotation
Antipathy
5
Who was the Father of American Transcendentalism?
Henry David Thoreau
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Edgar Allan Poe
6
"...yet it is nothing but his hand that holds you from falling into the fire every moment" expresses
mercy
pettiness
empathy
joy
7
Which three men formed the genre of 'Dark Romanticism'?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Herman Melville, and Arthur Rimbaud
Washington Irving, Edgar Allen Poe, and Bram Stoker
Ludwig Tieck, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Edgar Allen Poe
Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville
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True or False: Patrick Henry answered his own rhetorical questions.
True
False
9
Interpret:...your kids aren't really
yours
, they're just these people that you try to keep an eye on..."
No family is alike
You choose your friends, not your family
Families are made from independent human beings
Kids are explendable
10
Which of the following is a theme in The Scarlet Letter?
dark v. light
don't marry sixteen year olds
don't cheat on your husband
sin and forgiveness
11
Which of the following shows Puritan Plain Style
gold mines in "To My Dear and Loving Husband"
The Lord's ordinances in "Huswifery"
The spinning wheel in "Huswifery"
12
What does Thoreau mean by "its very Constitution is the evil"?
The US government is evil
The Constitution causes America's immorality
Only young people understand politics
laws can restrict citizens ability to participate and challenge politics
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Bubbles in a liquid; vivacity
Extirpate
Juxtapose
Manifold
Effervescence
14
We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated ouselves before the throne...
Apostrophe
Allusion
Parallelism
15
but if a thief breaks into my house, burns and destroys my property...am I to suffer it?
Hyperbole
Rhetorical Question
Allusion
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In her forest meeting with Dimmesdale, Hester symbolizes her intention to start a new life by
Throwing away her scarlet letter
declaring her past is behind her
dressing Pearl like gypsy princess
Kissing him
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A system of beliefs and values by which people organize their experience of the world
Legend
Culture
Tone
Mythos
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I offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense; I have no other preliminaries to settle with
Paine's piece will address ways to support America's new government
Shows Paine's purpose is to convince his readers to agree with him
Paine, supposedly, has no purpose beyond showing arguments in layman's term
His work intends to clarify American-British relations
19
Hester's letter A eventually means
Able
Admirable
Angel
Alone
20
An author's word choice
Dominance
Diction
Didactic
Dialogue
21
Erdrich's "The Windigo" is unique because it
shows how perspective impacts the meaning of stories
is written for solely Native American readers by a Native American
shows that 'monsters' just want love
22
Pearl becomes capable of joy and sorrow after kissing her dying father.
True
False
23
What is Dark Romanticism
a type of literary genre
Literary movement that consist of gothic literature
Literary movement that emphasizes art & inspiration
Consist of love and happiness
24
As a preacher Edwards uses his sermon to
persuade his congregation to have faith in God
raise money for his church
Rouse his congregation to revolt against England
Frighten his congregation into seizing the opportunity of salvation
25
What did Thomas Paine write?
Common Sense
The Declaration of Independence
How FireStar died
The Treaty of Paris
26
What view did dark romanticism project on the world?
The world is safe and harmless.
The world is beautiful and peaceful.
The world is dark and corrupt.
The world is dope and epic.
27
Traditional tale of deep cultural significance
Malarkey
Metaphor
Manifesto
Myth
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"I cannot for an instant recognize that political organization as my government which is also the slave's" alludes to
His plan for responsibly participating in America's political process
his retort to Ralph Waldo Emerson
his individual protests against Fugitive Slave Act & Mexican-American War
solely his critique of the government
29
The Scarlet Letter represents:
All of These
Guilt
Adultery
Shame
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Thomas Paine was an English-American writer and political pamphleteer
True
False
31
Depart from an established course
Ingenuity
Antipathy
Edifice
Deviate
32
The Scarlet Letter can be best associated with which other symbol?
The Prison
Rose Bush
Scaffolding
Nature
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Hester calls her baby Pearl because the child
is named after Hester's own mother
has the calm, white luster of a pearl
is a very wise child
is purchased at a great price
34
"...have given the little brook another woe to carry onward, besides the unintelligible tale it kept murmuring about"
uses hyperbole
uses simile
uses motif
uses personification
35
"If a man does not keep pace with companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer" shows belief in
appreciating music
doing what others do
having close friends
living as an individual
36
What religious lesson might Hawthorne be teaching through "The Minister's Black Veil"?
Our faces show everyone who we are
Wearing black reminds us that we all die
People can often see through a veil
Sin separates us from God and others
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The quality of being clever, original, and inventive
Ignominy
Deviate
Physiogonomy
Ingenuity
38
Anne Bradstreet was a...
Pilgrim
woman
poet
Puritan
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Which of these was NOT an important element of Dark Romanticism?
Psychological Effects of Guilt and Sin
Horrific Themes
Overly Simplistic Plots
Creepy Symbols
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An elaborate and often surprising comparison between two apparently highly dissimilar things
Simile
Rhetorical Question
Conceit
Metaphor
41
Thoreau is in jail because
c. He is critical of the government and wants to see immediate change
a. He refused to pay taxes to support the Mexican American war
b. His use of huckleberrying as a teacher
d. Both A & C
42
When a war breaks out between England and any foreign power, the trade of America goes to ruin
because of her connection
uses logos
uses ethos
uses pathos
43
Place or deal with close together for contrasting effect
Juxtapose
Quandary
Synthesize
Manifold
44
what is romanticism?
the movement to show classicism
movement in the arts, literature and emphasizing inspiration
the movement to show love and feelings
the movement for understatement
45
Both, the Romantics and the Dark Romantics:
shared an interest in the spiritual world.
shared the opinion that mankind is destined to greatness.
valued the scientific advances of the Industrial Revolution.
shared a belief and valued imagination over rationalism.
46
Transcendentalism
theory of living a simple life, truth in nature, personal
the idea of God having no organized religion
the idea that nature is inferior to mankind
a belief that God is superior to all else
47
In "Verses Upon the Burning of Our House," Anne Bradstreet ultimately becomes disillusioned with God and religion.
False
True
48
Anne Bradstreet most often wrote about
Her love for her family
All of these
Her love for her husband
Her love for God
49
How does "Civil Disobedience" reflect Transcendentalism?
It proposes looking at nature as a way to govern harmoniously
It discusses how one should not be consistent in one's daily practices
It stresses the individual's ability to judge the action of the government
It implies that democratic governments are attunded to people's needs
50
Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd
Draconian
Sagacious
Titular
Circumvent
51
The Meaning of the Scarlet Letter changes throughout the novel.
False
True
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In Lahiri's "When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine," what issue do Lilia's parents disagree about?
Lilia's safety while trick or treating
Her ability to understand the news and the ongoing war
The breadth of her education
Whether or not Mr. Pirzada is a good influence
53
The Scarlet Letter
Henry David Thoreau
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Herman Melville
Washington Irving
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Dark Romanticism explores the effects of
Guilt and Sin
Greed and Envy
Gluttony and Sloth
Lust and Pride
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(Of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words
Ignominy
Laconic
Juxtapose
Connotation
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Explain the pamphlet "common sense" written by Thomas Paine
Encouraged British to break away from America
Encouraged Americans to break away from Britain and why
A fantasy book written for children
A treaty for peace between America and britian
57
The literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas the word suggests
Efface
Sagacious
Denotation
Obeisance
58
The way words are arranged in a sentence
Diction
Drudgery
Syntax
Semantics
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Patrick Henry was known for...
shouting Huzzah!
his "...give me liberty or give me death" speech
his midnight ride
his "...give me liberty or give me skittles" speech
60
Which is a key idea from
Self-Reliance
?
The individual mind is the only guide
Social customs are necessary for peace
It is wise to follow conformity
Nature should guide you to peace and fulfillment
61
Images, figures, character types, setting, and story patterns that are universally shared by people across cultures
Privilege
Custom
Archetype
Providence
62
Many and various
Manifold
Treacherous
Delineate
Denotation
63
A figure of speech in which the speaker directly and often emotionally addresses a person who is dead or not present
Apostrophe
Conceit
Personification
Deliverance
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The question before the House is one of awful moment to this country. . . a question of freedom or slavery.
Aphorism
Aphostrophe
Allusion
65
We must fight! I repeat, sir, we must fight!
Parallelism
Allusion
Repetition
66
The poet in "The Raven" may be
curious and concerned
hopeful and in love
angry and disgusted
insane or depressed
67
A state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation
Rudimentary
Laconic
Quandary
Lackadaisical
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A person's facial features or expression, especially when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin
Manifold
Callous
Physiognomy
Effront
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Inspire or permeate with a feeling or quality
Laconic
Imbue
Sagacious
Quandary
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Realism had nothing to do with dark romanticism.
True
False
71
"your miscellaneous popular charities; the education at college of fools; the building of meeting houses..." shows
Emerson's view on charity is accepting
Emerson's view on charity is disapproving
Emerson's view on charity is encouraging
Emerson's view on charity is cautious
72
Third person objective narration uses s/he or they and reveals all characters' thoughts and motives
True
False
73
At the end of
Joy Luck Club
, June
feels disconnected from her mother and culture
speaks Chinese to her father
feels more confident and understands her mother better
understands her mother through her sisters
74
A building, especially a large, imposing one; a complex system of beliefs
Manifest
Delineate
Effervescence
Edifice
75
Describe or portray (something) precisely
Delineate
Vindicate
Ignominy
Imbue
76
Whom does the poet address in "Huswifery"?
the Lord
a spinning wheel
a housewife
her husband
77
Clear (someone) of blame or suspicion
Vindicate
Harlequin
Isolation
Random
78
Who is the protagonist in The Scarlet Letter?
Hester Prynne
Anne Bradstreet
Roger Chillingworth
Pearl
79
Clear or obvious to the eye or mind; display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate
Magnanimous
Manifold
Minimal
Manifest
80
In
The Bean Trees
, when Kingsolver writes of all the hidden life in the desert, she conveys what emotion?
Hope
Anger
Confusion
Relief
81
Why could taking the Scarlet Letter off of Hester not get rid of the "pain"?
It was "embedded" on her heart
She was afraid to take it off
It was stuck on her
She enjoyed wearing it
82
A deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion
Quandry
Synthesize
Extirpate
Antipathy
83
What is the overall Dark Romanticism in this poem?
The narrator and his mistres
Narrator and his wife
His depression over Lenore and is hiding it by reading books
The narrator and the bird
84
who is Anne Bradstreet
first mother 2 twins
all of the above
was the first female author during this period
was a wife to john smith
85
Bradstreet's "The Author to Her Book" uses the conceit of a child to convey her attachment and anxiety about her work.
True
False
86
No one thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as the abilities, of the worthy gentlemen
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
87
Combine (a number of things) into a coherent whole
Synthesize
Rancorous
Syndicate
Ceremonial
88
Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
Simile
Imagery
Aphorism
89
Public shame or disgrace
Efface
Ignominy
Edifice
Vindicate
90
I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
91
What poems did Anne Bradstreet write?
"Coyote and Death" and "To My Children"
Captivity narrative & "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
"Four Worlds" & "Of Plymouth Plantation"
"To My Dear and Loving Husband" and "Upon the Burning..."
92
When did Dark Romanticism become a movement?
Mid Nineteenth Century
Twentieth Century
Nineteenth Century
Late Eighteenth Century
93
Deferential respect
Obeisance
Leisure
Demure
Transcend
94
A rhetorical device involving the repetition of a word or group of words in successive clauses
Anaphora
Personification
Myth
Syntax
95
The Scarlet letter (Novel)
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter
The scarlet letter
"The Scarlet Letter"
96
Erase (a mark) from a surface
Physiognomy
Laconic
Manifest
Efface
97
A figure of speech that bestows human characteristics upon anything nonhuman
Pathos
Panic
Personification
Paleontology
98
A story that lies somewhere between a myth and historical fact and which is about a particular figure or person
Narrative
Legend
Limerick
Creation story
99
What was Romanticism a reaction of?
Reason, cold research, moderation and order
The Enlightenment
Lack of imagination and feelings in the Enlightenment
Realism
100
Emerson believes readers should
learn about historical figures
change present and future behaviors based on knowledge of the past
memorize and repeat it
question history's contribution to society