American Lit Sem 1 Review

persuading people through emotions.

Romanticism was during this time period.

Romanticism was a response to what?

the feeling a text creates in the reader

Inference means what?

matching sentence structure (think if, then)

In Early America, this was the most important crop.

Any literature that involves haunting atmosphere is considered...

Romantics believed human souls and spirit are connected to what?

Giving non-human objects human characteristics.

A comparison using like or as.

This "I" was considered necessary for creating all art.

Why did Europeans come to the New World?

persuading people with facts.

persuading people by appealing to credibility.

Romantics wrote all things, but...

How did Native Americans pass on stories?

The feeling of the author toward the subject

Romantic stories have...

a reference to a past event