Early American Lit

Which is NOT a characteristic of Puritan lit that we discussed?

What does Anne Bradstreet compare her writing to in "The Author to Her Book"?

Which line refers to Bradstreet's brother in law?

Iambic pentameter means that a line of poetry has how many iambic feet?

Which of the following classical allusions would describe a situation where a series of bad things will happen?

When Anne Bradstreet refers to her "house on high ...framed by a mighty architect." That is an example of..

Which was NOT an archetype used in The Iroquois Creation Myth that we read?

In 1593, it was illegal to be a...

Passing down of cultural knowledge by mouth from generation to generation

If I said that the girl's hair was "Medusa-like around her head", what type of allusion would that be?

What was America called due to its new culture of mixed immigrants in its transitional years?

Which is NOT a type of archetype?

Which line from Bradstreet's poems is a pun?

What was the first permanent English settlement?

The Pilgrims originally were on two boats: The Mayflower and The Speedwell

"You" is a pronoun used in first person

In the Iroquois creation myth, a baby is conceived by someone breathing on another person.

Which word describes the subject matter of most of the early American literature? It means "To Instruct"

Which term describes Puritan literature because of its clarity, simplicity, and scarcity of elaborative expression

When the Separtists left England, they went to....

Anne Bradstreet published her poems herself because she felt that she had talent as an early woman settler in the US.

Which Native American group had intertribal wars, but then eventually combined five nations to form a confederacy?

Which came first?

A reoccuring narrative element that appears in stories across cultures that speak to universal human experience

After Bradstreet's house burnt down, she takes time to bless the Lord's name.

Which Native American greatly helped the Pilgrims in learning to grow and prepare corn, store provisions, and fish?

What are the people called who wanted to separate from the church of England?

What is a story that uses supernatural forces or beings to explain the beginning of the natural world?

What is it called when the narrator addresses an inanimate object or absent or imagined listener?

We have so many archetypes for biblical stories probably because of what event?

Where did the Iroquois record their history and constitution?

What document models some of the democratic ideals found in the Iroquois Constitution?

Which author wrote "Of Plymouth Plantation" and was governor at Plymouth?

An unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable is called...

Which of the following classical allusions would usually refer to strength?

"I" is a pronoun used in first person

Which line shows Bradstreet's extended metaphor of comparing her writing to a child?