American Romanticism Review

Which is NOT a common theme in Transcendental literature?

What college did both Emerson and Thoreau attend?

To which literary period did Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau belong?

"Civil Disobedience" was written after the author ___.

What is the best understanding of the American Gothic literary period?

What was the Romantic writers' attitude toward the natural world?

The story ends with Tom ___.

Whose lifestyle better exemplified the tenants of transcendentalism?

Which work by Thoreau provides a collection of his observations as he lived "in nature"?

What form of satire is used by Vermin Supreme?

Finish the quote based on your knowledge of Transcendentalism: "This world is but a canvas..."

 satire that isn't malicious; uses humor make fun of human dysfunction. 

The harshest form of satire is 

The poem "Thanatopsis" means ___.

Which is NOT a common characteristic in American Romanticism?

In "The Devil and Tom Walker," the author used  __ to initiate social and moral change.

After what time period did American Romanticism directly emerge?

Which types of characters are often found in Gothic literature?

The author was unhappy because he had to pay taxes for a war with ____.

"The Devil and Tom Walker" was written by ___.

satire; a biting social criticism provoking angry reactions directed at groups not individuals

Which of the following elements did Gothic writers NOT focus on in their work?

Who does the majority of the speaking in William Bryant Cullen's poem, "Thanatopsis"?

Where does Transcendentalism look for the ultimate truth of life and reality?