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Getting ready for American literature final based on literary time periods
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1
How is the first line of a ballad usually structured?
in iambic tetrameter
as a couplet
the same as the fourth line
in iambic trimeter
2
In what period did people believe that sensory knowledge could help solve problems?
gothic
Enlightenment
naturalism
explorers vs. exploited
3
A tale that tells two stories at the same time could be called what in literature?
lying
confusing
allegory
aphorism
4
What figure of speech does an author use to give hints for what will happen next?
inference
foreshadowing
allegory
juxtaposition
5
What kind of thought process takes separate facts and draws a conclusion from them?
deductive
reflexive
imperative
inductive
6
When a character stands for a personal quality, that character could be considered a
personification
jerk
symbol
dramatic irony
7
Who believed in original sin?
realists
Puritans
the exploited
transcendentalists
8
Which figure of speech contains ALL of the others?
repetition
antithesis
opposing thoughts
parallelism
9
What period favored the imagination and expansion?
Puritanism
naturalism
Romantic
realism
10
What belief says that people will be the way they were born or brought up: they can't change?
gothic
realism
Puritanism
naturalism
11
What is the name for two adjoining lines with end rhyme?
repetition
induction
symbol
couplet
12
What period has been called "the dark side of individualism"?
Puritan
Romantic
Enlightenment
gothic
13
What figures of speech place two different things near each other to point out the contrasts?
lilo and stitch
parallelism and repetition
simile and metaphor
juxtaposition and foil
14
In what period were humans seen as equal to animals?
Enlightenment
gothic
Native American
realism
15
What is a short saying designed to give a lesson or moral?
aphorism
deduction
stanza
parallelism
16
What period has stories of ordinary people doing ordinary things?
transcendentalism
enlightenment
realism
Native American
17
What is undue concern about one's own greatness called?
symbolism
juxtaposition
trimeter
vanity
18
What method requires stating a fact and backing it up with support?
antithesis
inductive reasoning
simile
deductive reasoning
19
Who believed that truth is found through intuition?
transcendentalists
Enlightenment thinkers
Native Americans
Puritans
20
Which unit deals specifically with two versions of the same story?
Enlightenment
realism
Romanticism
explorers vs. exploited
