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11 Honors English 2018 Fall Exam Review
11 Honors English 2018 Fall Exam Review
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Review for Fall 2018 - Puritanism, Romanticism, the Gothic, and Post-Colonialism
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1
Characteristics of Emily Dickinson's poetry include all of the following EXCEPT
non-standard capitalization
themes of non-conformity
regular rhyme and meter
slant rhyme
2
Poe's Philosophy of Composition contended that
short stories were the only valid literary form
poetry should be light and uplifting
the death of a beautiful woman in the most poetic topic
poetry should be long, contained in several volumes
3
In "Because I Could Not Stop for Death," Dickinson personifies death as a
suitor/bridegroom
judge
minister
grim reaper
4
"silken, sad, uncertain, rustling"
assonance
apostrophe
anaphora
onomatopoeia
5
The post-colonial element of unhomeliness might be called
having no voice
"living in the hyphen"
being deemed unattractive because of one's skin color
feeling invisible
6
"Rip Van Winkle" and "There Was a Child Went Forth" contain what common theme topic?
city vs. country
political upheaval
bildungsroman
feminism
7
"Others will enter the gates . . .Others will watch the run . . . others will see the shipping"
these lines use assonance
these lines use iambic pentameter
these lines use anaphora
these line use perfect rhyme
8
Gothic literature was supposed to do all of the following EXCEPT
evoke terror in the reader
deal with taboo topics
criticize institutions
evoke horror in the reader
9
Young Goodman Brown's wife's name is a symbolic representation of
his faith in mankind
the devil
courtesy
femininity
10
The sublime in Gothic literature might best be described as
the bloodcurdling
the horrific
the terrifyingly beautiful
the hysterical
11
The Romantic concept of the "noble savage" lay in stark contrast to the Puritan idea that
the Indians were brave and faithful warriors
the natives were truly attuned to the land
the Indians were aligned with the devil
all of these
12
"It was many, and many a year ago in a kingdom by the sea"; these lines
employ repetition
suggest a fairy-tale like setting
all of these
employ anapest
13
The fact that Hester's cottage sits on the border between the village and the forest symbolizes
both of these
her tendency to free-thinking
none of these
her "otherness"
14
In Gothic literature, nature is often viewed as
reflective of mood
a metonymy of the supernatural
something with dreadful and destructive power
all of these
15
In Transcendental philosophy, the divine spirit that pervades the universe and all souls is the
Oversoul
Overlord
Overbeing
Starlord
16
The historical event that drew the Romantic movement to a close was
The War of 1812
the Revolutionary War
the Civil War
the sinking of the Titanic
17
"The Custom House" essay serves to
provide comic relief for the story
criticize the Puritans
none of these
provide a historical "frame" for The Scarlet Letter
18
Reminders of mortality in Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" include
the chiming of the clock at every hour
coffins in every room
skull motifs on the gates
a raven on a pallid bust of Pallas
19
The "black mass" in "Young Goodman Brown" serves primarily to
show that YGB is dreaming
all of these
provide a Gothic element to the story
show that even those who appear pious are sinners
20
Hawthorne's method of providing multiple possibilities for events and characters in his work is
understatement
rhetorical deficiency
litotes
multiple choice interpretation
21
The poetry of Dickinson and Poe contains all of the following similarities EXCEPT
no titles
themes of mental instability
brevity
themes of death
22
In Puritan theology, the idea one's salvation is determined before one's birth is known as
moral relavance
transcendentalism
total depravity
predestination
23
In Mean Spirit, the post-colonial idea of hybridity is best expressed by
Ben Graycloud cutting his arm
Belle's bees
Redshirt
The Book of Horse
24
In "The Raven," the raven perches on a bust of Pallas Athena, a symbol of
death and hell
war and devastation
wisdom and reason
love and marriage
25
In
The Scarlet Letter
, Pearls name alludes to
a biblical verse
a song from Hester's chldhood
the color of her skin
none of these
26
Duality/opposition is present in all of the following works EXCEPT
"The Raven"
"Crossing Brooklyn Ferry"
"Young Goodman Brown"
"There Was a Child Went Forth"
27
In the allegorical short story, "Rip Van Winkle," Dame Van Winkle probably represents
all of these
The rebellious spirit of the colonists
the assistance of the French in the Revolution
the tyranny of Great Britain
28
In "The Fall of the House of Usher," Roderick and Madeline Usher serve as
character foils
symbols
allusions
doppelgangers
29
The father of the American short story is
Edgar Allan Poe
Washington Irving
Walt Whitman
Nathaniel Hawthorne
30
The Salem witch trials happened in
1692
1640
1812
Boston
