a movement that emphasized the imagination and emotion.

Foreshadowing is when....

a warning of future events is given.

Emphasized uncomplicated sentences.

Jonathan Edwards wrote....

Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God

when the audience know what the characters do not.

using language that normally signifies the opposite, Typically used for humor.

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

Personification is...

Giving human characteristics to an object.

the narrator seems to know everything about all characters

Verbal irony is/are...

occurs when someone says one thing, but means the opposite

A dramatic monologue...

is when a character speaks directly to the audience

Contradictory terms appear in conjunction.

stands for something more than itself

a writer's attitude towards a subject of work.

poetry that does not conform to regular meter

Edgar Allen Poe wrote during the....

Dark Romanticism Era, Romanticism Era

a close, but not exact rhyming sound.

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1
Romanticism was...
Intellectualism movement
a movement that emphasized the imagination and emotion.
a portrayal of life.
only in Europe.
2
Spirituals were....
used to express a longing for liberation
combination of religious works and African roots
all the above
songs with hidden means
3
Foreshadowing is when....
a warning of future events is given.
An appeal to emotion is given.
An agreement between opinions or actions is given.
An appeal to ethics is given.
4
Plain style...
Emphasized uncomplicated sentences.
is an extended metaphor
is an inversion
a complex style that was very open ended.
5
Henry David Thoreau wrote and inspired....
Martin Luther King
Hitler
Hawthorne
KKK
6
The Crucible was written by....
Edgar Allen Poe
William Faulkner
Mark Twain
Arthur Miller
7
What is a hyperbole?
Artistic Movement
Exaggerated statement/claim
Comarison of one thing with another thing
The formation of a word from a sound
8
Langston Hughes...
Wrote "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"
was inspired by jazz music
all the above
wrote during the Harlem Reniassance
9
Edwards believed that God was provoked and that the people who irritated God. Provoked means...
pleased
weakened
angered
pacified
10
Jonathan Edwards wrote....
Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God
The Raven
Love is Not All
Upon the Burning of Our House
11
An indirect reference in literature id a(an)...
Allusion
Imagery
Theme
Similie
12
There are two kinds of conflicts...
internal and external
internal and expotential
external and intolerable
none of the above
13
Dramatic irony is...
when the audience know what the characters do not.
only in plays.
an appeal to logic.
a questions that is asked in order to make a point.
14
Anne Bradstreet was a (an)....
None of the above
Artist in 1630
Puritan
Novelest
15
Irony is....
Exaggeration
using language that normally signifies the opposite
an exaggerated statement/claim.
Typically used for humor.
16
Mark Twain wrote...
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
The Raven
The Great Gatsby
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
17
When Mary Rowlandson felt melancholy, or sad, she often turned to the Bible for comfort.
Angry
Sorrowful
Joyful
Boring
18
One of the themes of the Great Gatsby was...
all the above and more
cynicism of war
thwarted love between a man and a woman
the 1920s as an era of decayed social and moral values
19
Personification is...
Giving human characteristics to an object.
a movement that originated in Europe.
A pair of lines of meter.
An indirect reference.
20
Omniscient means...
narrator reports without comment
the narrator seems to know everything about all characters
narrator zooms in on the thoughts of one character
limited
21
Only by sleeping next to his sister could Equiano alleviate his fears. Alleviate means...
Confirm
Clarify
Increase
Relieve
22
Emily Dickinson was a poet who wrote during....
Transcendentalism
Europe in the 18th Century
Realism
Romanticism
23
Henry believed that war with Britain was inevitable and urged his countryman to be read.
unavoidable
reasonable
foolish
confusing
24
An example of an archetype is...
Colors
Nature
Seasons
All the above.
25
The colonist vowed to reject and renounce the government of the Colonies by British rule.
Deny
Support
Avenge
Encourage
26
Verbal irony is/are...
outrageous exaggeration
occurs when someone says one thing, but means the opposite
saying less than what is really meant
people dealing with unlikely events
27
A dramatic monologue...
is when a character speaks directly to the audience
An analysis that shows how themes are reflected
none of the above
the central character or a work of literature
28
What is an oxymoron?
Repetition of the sound of a vowel.
A person who hates to read.
Contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
Same as unrelated thing.
29
A symbol....
stands for something more than itself
is an educated guess based on clues in the text
is an imaginative pattern
a list of things, people or events.
30
A ______ is a statement that seems to be self-contradictory.
Similie
Imagery
Paradox
Theme
31
Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote...
The Pit & the Pendulum
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
The Minister's Black Veil
The Girl Who Wouldn't Talk
32
Tone is...
not important.
a statement that seems to be self-contradictory
a writer's attitude towards a subject of work.
a discrepancy between appearances and reality
33
Free verse is...
poetry that does not conform to regular meter
a statement that seems to be self-contradictory.
conforms to a certain rhyme scheme
34
Edgar Allen Poe wrote during the....
Realism Era
Dark Romanticism Era
Transcendentalism Movement
Romanticism Era
35
Slant rhyme is....
syllable of two or more words that share sounds
identical sounds
the attitude of a writer
a close, but not exact rhyming sound.

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