11 College Prep Midterm

The main events happening in a play or novel are called the:

When something is said in a work of literature that can not be taken literally or has another meaning.

"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" is an example of this sort of literature, which consisted of sermons and letters.

This body of literature consists of nature poems and creation myths.

This book, written by Steinbeck, tells the story of two men looking for a place in the world where they can feel freedom

This style of writing was invented by Hemingway; a deeper meaning lies beneath the surface of superficial writing.

"The Minister's Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is an example of this subgenre of Romanticism.

In The Old Man and the Sea, this represents the old man's loss of hope:

In The Crucible, this character refuses to sign a confession for witchcraft that he did not commit.

Thie book is written by Hemingway and set in Cuba and contains a theme of perseverance.

This describes the belief of the Native Americans - a belief that God and nature are one and the same.

In Of Mice and Men, Curley is the boss's son and has a Napoleon complex.

This character is crushed by stones at the end of The Crucible..

This play written by Arthur Miller is set in Salem during the witch trials.

The marlin in TOMATS represents this:

This character is the stable buck and a black man in Of Mice and Men.

Figures associated with this movement include Ben Franklin and Thomas Jefferson.

This body of literature came about as a reaction to scientific intellectualism and rationalism.

An allusion is a reference to another piece of literature, art, the Bible or cultural knowledge embedded in a work.

This is the kind of irony where the audience knows something that the characters do not know.

This body of literature arose in the late 1800's as a reaction against emotionalism.