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Duplicate of Age of Reason in American Literature
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The Declaration of Independence is divided into three parts. What are they?
None of the answers given
List of Grievances
The Preamble / Intent to Separate
Statement of revolt
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What is the view of man during the Age of Reason
insignificant
good
a sinner
an artist
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A movement that was marked by an emphasis on rationality rather than tradition.
Romanticism
Puritanism
Trancedentalism
Rationalism
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Who is the audience of the Declaration of Independence
the colonists
the founding fathers
members of Congress
King George
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Rationalist believed that people are by nature
needing more Jesus
born sinners
good by nature
inherently evil
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Important pieces of literature during the Age of Reason were all of the following EXCEPT
pamphlets
speeches
political documents
sermons
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The thesis of the Declaration of Independence begins with these words
That to secure these rights, governments are . . .
we mutually pledge our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred
We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States
We hold these truths to be self evident
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What topic do both Paine and Henry compare their situation under British control?
Death
Slavery
Disease
Injustice
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an argument's emotional appeal is refered to as
pathos
rhetorical question
ethos
logs
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an argument's 'ethical appeal' or the 'appeal from credibility.'
ethos
pathos
rhetorical question
logos
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Another name for Rationalism is
Transcendentalism
Age of Reason
Puritianism
Romanticism
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Patrick Henry begins his speech by
Giving a prayer of thanksgiving
Saying how he admires and respects the men there
Insulting his audience
By listing his grievances against King George
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the impact of logos on an audience is
emotional
hostile
logical reasoning
credibility
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Writers and thinkers of the Revolutionary period valued
faith
the bible
reason
soul searching
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A penny saved is a penny earned is an example of (a)n
aphorism
allusion
paradox
oxy moron
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Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men
What is an American
Crisis No.1
Speech in the Virginia Convention
Declaration of Independence
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An example of an allusion is
a penny saved is a penny earned
sally sales seashells by the seashore
listen to the song of that siren
pledge our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred honor
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Abigail Adam's letter contains aphorisms. Which of the following is one she gives?
Charm by accepting,. . .you have our humor more when we obey
Diligence is the mother of good luck
One today is worth two tomorrows
Speak little, do much.
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Give me liberty or give me death
Declaration of Independence
What is an American?
Speech in the Virginia Convention
Crisis No. 1
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Which author was not a writer during the Age of Reason?
Benjamin Franklin
Auther Miller
Thomas Paine
Patrick Henry
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A purpose the American Revolution served was
a call for the American colonies to define themselves
to ignore the religious instruction of their founders
an injustice against Native Americans
an excuse to keep women suppressed
22
All of the following are rights of the first amendment except
religion
trial by jury
press
assembly
23
What is the view of God during the Age of Reason
source of all truth
found in nature
all mighty
clockmaker, distant
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What do writers of later periods in American history owe to writers of Age of Reason
freedom of expression
volumes of poetry
the printing press
the short story