Honors American Lit - Benchmark 3

Which is correct in how a writer would refer to this title in a typed paper?

Which of the following is NOT a theme of The Crucible?

When writing a thesis statement, the answer you should try to answer is...

Name the literary period: Fireside Poets / "The Devil and Tom Walker"

"Hell's mouth is gaping for you..." is an example of...

Which of the following would NOT be a theme of Ethan Frome?

The one text we read from Realism is....

"In silent night when rest I took" is an example of...

What device? Mr. Hooper's veil in "The Minister's Black Veil"

In "The Devil with Tom Walker," people who have made deals with the devil are symbolized by...

Native American stories were often based on everything but...

the rosebush / prison door; Mary and Baby Jesus / Hester and Baby Pearl

The Crucible is a story set in the Salem Witch Trials, but is really Miller's comment on...

Literary Period? Emerson and Thoreau

"Because I could not stop for Death / He kindly stopped for me" contains...

Where should the thesis statement be in an essay?

Whitman and Dickinson are called "Transitional" poets because they...

"The bow of God's wrath" is an example of...

Which of the following would NOT have been written by a Puritan writer?

"I prize thy love more than whole mines of gold" is an example of...

"Muse! Bow propitious while my pen relates..." This direct address is called...

What literary period? Ben Franklin, Thomas Paine, Patrick Henry

The Great Awakening was a religious movement that was heavily influenced by this minister...

What do "The Minister's Black Veil" and The Scarlet Letter have in common?

What literary period? Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God and "upon the Burning of My HOuse"

According to the Transcendentalists, the perfect harmony of God, man, and nature is....

"Steeds in their stalls stamp and neigh..."

The setting for The Crucible (time period)

A reference to another text (typically Biblical, literary, or mythological) is...

Whitman's poems are known for...