4-16-25 New Shorter Works/Environmental Lit

Which of the following magazines employed E.B. White for the LONGEST period?

Transcendentalists were among the first intellectuals in the West to encounter all of the following religions EXCEPT

“Highway 280” contrasts the lifeless imagery of the highway with

Who deserves the MOST credit for 1st educating the public about interconnectedness of people, technology & environment?

Who wrote The Future of Environmental Criticism, published in 2005?

Who wrote "Bears Discover Fire"?

What world-historic event MOST affected poet Oliver Baez Bendorf?

Each of the following would be typical in a Petrarchan sonnet EXCEPT

According to Lawrence Buell, the more a place is cherished, the more

Poet Naomi Shihab Nye portrays “stitching ... children’s dresses” as a form of

Which of the following plants is of GREATEST interest to Robin Wall Kimmerer?

In William Wordsworth’s “The World Is Too Much with Us,” the sea is personified as a(n)

American transcendentialist supported

In "The air smelled dirty," the clinkers are ominous because

America's awarement of the dangers of DDT and insecticides was galvanized by the work of

The poem "Earthrise" makes heavy use of each of the following EXCEPT

What is the mission of the protagonists in Chen Quifan’s “Space Leek”?

The greatest irony in "Webcam the World" is

The essay "Once More to the Lake" has themes of the following EXCEPT

What attitude BEST characterizes the English Romantic attitude toward the ruling class?

MOST likely to be skeptical of a society that took a primarily logical, scientific view to understanding humanity/world?

Human activity had a notable impact on climate beginning in the era known as

Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower explores the struggles of

Unique aspects of the vision in "The Machine Stops" include each of the following EXCEPT that it

Claude I. Smith and Rudi Mattoni appear in

In Camille T. Dungy’s “The Blue,” the featured scientists analyze nature and also

In "Freeway 280," the speaker finds connection in

What does Lorna Dee Cervantes’s poem “Highway 280” praise about the community that lives near the highway?

“Webcam the World” offers all of the following images of the world as worthy to be saved EXCEPT

What does Chen Quifan believe is the root cause of present-day unhappiness?

Why do the at-risk youth in "Epiphany in the Beans" not believe at first that the food they have harvested is free?

Amanda Gorman dedicated "Our Purpose in Poetry: or, Earthrise" to The Climate Reality Project and

What genre of literature does H. G. Wells’s The Time Machine participate in?

How are we going to do at Online Nationals?

In Part 3 of "The Machine Stops", the Machine becomes the subject of a(n)

Who is an astrobotanist?

Which of the following poets also works as a librarian?

Dan Bloom coined the term

Miller's Canticle for Leibowitz: future civil. is impacted by raids, tribal wars, devastation. Most fits into category:

Petroculture is the study of climate in relation to

In "Evergreen," the speaker equates the train with

In "Epiphany in the Beans," the speaker's greatest realization is that

Shared humanity is an especially predominant theme in the writings of both

What is compared to the coal furnace in Marge Piercy’s “The air smelled dirty”?

In "The Machine Stops", statement P.42232748 in the Book of the Machine asserts that

For Camille T. Dungy, writing is MOST similar to

Early environmental texts in the US can be traced most clearly to the

What poet has been specifically commended for balancing “gravity and humor”?

In the televised ceremony for "The Toxic Donut", the host is celebrity

The survival of Smith's Blue butterfly is threatened by each of the following EXCEPT

The ongoing negative legacy of colonialism is an important topic in

"Epiphany in the Beans" describes the co-evolution of humans and the crops they domesticated using the example of

Heather McHugh’s poetry is MOST distinctive for the delight it takes in

Oliver Baez Bendorf believes poems are

What is the first “method” by which people pray in “Different Ways to Pray”?

Literary criticism or ways of reading literature could include each of the following perspectives, EXCEPT

The tone of Camille T. Dungy’s “The Blue” is BEST described as

Which of the following poets turned to poetry in part to help counteract a speech impediment?

Why do "some simply pray / To survive another day", according to "Our Purpose in Poetry: or, Earthrise"?

Near the end of "Once More to the Lake", the author compares thunder to the sound of

A volta is a turning point in

The MOST prominent use of epizeuxis in Amanda Gorman's "Our Purpose in Poetry: or, Earthrise" focuses on the word

William Wordsworth’s sentence “Great God!” in “The World Is Too Much with Us” is an example of

In the final lines of Piercy’s “The air smelled...” what juxtaposed appliance symbolically contrasts w/the coal furnace?

Which of the following events took place in the fictional past of "The Machine Stops"?

Who called for people to develop new inspired revelations rather than relying on sacred books of the past?

At the end of “Different Ways to Pray,” Fowzi is a(n)

The line, "The old man Fowzi, for example, Fowzi the fool" contains each of the following EXCEPT

The author of "Once More to the Lake" also wrote

How does the text of "The Toxic Donut" reveal that Kim is from a place in the Global South?

Which of the following Nobel Laureates does Amanda Gorman cite as a key inspiration?

What religious tradition is MOST reflected in Marge Piercy’s poetry?

The phrase “dug it down in the dark” from Marge Piercy’s poem “The air smelled dirty” exemplifies

How long did Henry David Thoreau live in nature, outside the conventions of society?

The title "Space Leek" contains

In "The Toxic Donut," the tone used by Ron the announcer is BEST described as

From which work is the quotation “They help us bridge the gap of human imagination between one another”?