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Rationalists were people who
Figures of speech are
Zimny's Fall Midterm 2015 REVEIW
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Students in English 11A. Midterm Review.
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Figures of speech are
intended to use rhyme
comparative and not taken literally
imaginative
2
Rationalists were people who
were sinners.
considered things from a logical perspective.
prayed for change.
were the elect.
3
Which of the following are NOT one of the appeals?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Mythos
4
Which of the following did Ben Franklin NOT build, do, create or accomplish?
first library in Philadelphia
He did all of these
first insurance company in Philadelphia
first fire company in Philadelphia
5
Choose the statement that is MOST true:
Romantic writers encouraged industry.
Romantic writers embraced the cities.
Romantic writers shunned the country.
Romantic writers shunned the cities.
6
One of Emerson's philosophies that resonates in Transcendentalism is ________________.
Self-Promotion
Mental Agility
Self-Reliance
7
Which of the following did Ben Franklin NOT build, do, create or accomplish?
He was ambassador to France and diplomat to England.
He was a member of the 2nd Continental Congress
He did all of these things
He signed the Declaration of Independence.
8
Eventually, Ben Franklin ended up in
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
9
Henry believes the colonies will win because God is on their side.
False
True
10
Which of the following is NOT one of Benjamin Franklin's Virtues for Moral Excellence?
Humility
Moderation
Aspiration
Order
11
This line by Bradstreet an example of _______________: "In silent night when rest I took"
inversion
metaphor
extension
conceit
12
True or False? Edwards and Bradstreet's poems, being Puritan, are instructional.
True
False
13
Deists were
Dark Romantics.
Rationalists.
Transcendentalists.
Puritans.
14
According to Edwards, what is the metaphorical "thing" that saves humans from the pit?
dam
rock
web
hand
15
Puritans believed in a literal interpretation of the Bible.
False
True
16
The type of literature that reflects plainness of living and a direct relationship with God is
Rationalism
Deism
Puritanism
Romanticism
17
True or False: The Romantic writers included the Transcendentalists.
False
True
18
Emerson references a "divine idea" that we each represent. What is that?
The Oversoul
The Divine Intellect
The Divine Being
19
Poe's "The Bells" represent the
terror from danger
evil within us
stages of life
20
The people that adhered to a philosophy of reason, logic, science, truth were the
Deists
Romantics
Puritans
Rationalists
21
The "Speech to the Virginia Convention" was performed at the Virginia House of Burgesses by
Patrick Henry
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
Jonathan Edwards
22
Which of the following is NOT one of Benjamin Franklin's Virtues for Moral Excellence?
Resolution
Order
Silence
Diligence
23
Edwards presents God as a being who is wrathful.
False
True
24
Differences between British and American English most notably changed during
The Civil War
Puritan Colonization
The Revolutionary War
The Slave Trade
25
Which of the below are NOT types of Fanciful Tales?
Fable
Legend
Nursery Rhyme
Myth
26
A sepulchre is a tomb.
False
True
Maybe
27
When Henry says, "I know of no way of judging by the future but by the past," he is using
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
28
The "Elect" were people
corrupted by the Church
in the government
Predestined & Chosen
29
Is Rip a typical American Frontier Hero?
No, he the opposite of one
Not typical, but he is a satirical joke of one
Yes, he is the exact definition of one
30
The shift in time in the story demonstrates the sleepy isolated village people versus...?
The way a place can be corrupted by tyranny.
The way a place can change because of industry.
The way a place can change because of government/revolution.
31
In "The Raven," the refrain is
"Nevermore"
"midnight dreary"
"rapping" and "tapping"
32
Extended Metaphor and Conceit are the same.
False, but they are often used together.
True
False
33
Henry David Thoreau is known as the ___________________ of Transcendentalism.
Doer
Protester
Activist
34
"Here Follow Some Verses Upon the Burning of Our House, July 10, 1666" was written by
Jonathan Edwards
Ann Bradstreet
Edward Taylor
Edgar Allan Poe
35
Through Gothic novels, Dark Romantic writers explored
mysters linked to the subconscious
the importance of religion
mysteries linked to the psychological
only the second two answers
36
The Puritan era ended with the beginning of the
Englightenment
Revolutionary War
all of the above
Rationalist Period
37
What does the narrator of this poem believe
directly
killed Annabel Lee?
kinsmen
cloud
seraphs
38
Is God, as Edwards presents him, ready to demonstrate his anger against humankind?
Yes, violently so
No, humans do that to themselves
No, he is merciful
Yes, but not violently
39
"Huswifery" means
Being husband and wife
Getting married
Chores around the house
Punishment
40
In "Annabel Lee," her highborn kinsmen came to
bury her
marry her
kill her
41
Who is the REAL author of "Rip Van Winkle"?
Diedrich Knickerbocker
Washington Irving
Edgar Allan Poe
42
In Ben Franklin's Autobiography, we first read that he was raised in
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
43
The two ages during which the story takes place (frame/narrative) are
Romanticism/Puritanism
Puritanism/Romanticism
Age of Reason/Puritanism
Age of Reason/Romanticism
44
Puritans wanted to _____________ the Church of England/Catholic church.
Join
Abolish
Cleanse
Protest
45
Puritans could be sure of God's Grace.
True
Well... sort of... Not really... Maybe...?
False
46
True or False? The Dark Romantics and Transcendentalists both valued nature.
False
True
47
Which of the following did Ben Franklin NOT build, do, create or accomplish?
He invented electricity.
He harnessed electricity.
He invented swimming fins.
He invented bifocals.
48
Which of the following are
NOT
types of bells in the poem by the same name?
Brass
Iron
Silver
Golden
49
What does the narrator of this poem believe
indirectly
killed Annabel Lee?
cloud
seraphs
kinsmen
50
In "The Raven," the narrator is dreaming.
It's possible.
True
False
51
Ben Franklin decided to run away to
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
52
Which word means "originated in, or is particular (unique) to the United States"?
Urban Slang
Americanism
Vernacular
Diction
53
True or False? Edward's "Sinner's in the Hands of an Angry God" was popular and well-received.
True
False
54
True or False? Ben Franklin started his own newspaper.
True
False
55
Deists believed in a literal interpretation of the Bible.
True
False
56
The following is an example of Henry's LOGOS
Building more naval ships is financially sound
All peaceful negotiations with Britain have been attempted
Do not rush into "feeblemindedness"
He knows of no reason NOT to trust the diplomatic process
57
When Henry states, "There is no retreat, but in submission and slavery!" he is using
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
58
Ralph Waldo Emerson is known as the __________________ of Transcendentalism.
Doer
Maker
Father
59
Rip goes to the mountains to
escape, finding magic/supernatural
. What lit. period does this?
Romanticism
Puritanism
Age of Reason
60
"Huswifery" by Edward Taylor uses the type of metaphor known as
simile
extended
Taylor does not use metaphor
inversion
61
In "The Tell-Tale Heart" the heart the narrator hears beating under the floorboards represents
all of the these
madness
guilt
none of these
62
Henry believes the colonies have the higher moral ground.
False
True
63
Who were the Anti-Transcendentalists?
Ms. Zimny
The Rationalists
Dark Romantics
The Puritans
64
Which of the following is NOT one of Benjamin Franklin's Virtues for Moral Excellence?
Tranquility
Frankness
Justice
Cleanliness
65
Which of the following is NOT one of Benjamin Franklin's Virtues for Moral Excellence?
Vitriol
Chastity
Silence
Temperance
66
Edwards and Franklin were born around the same time, but are not of the same literary period.
false
true
67
In the poem by Bradstreet, Bradstreet emphasizes _________ over _________ .
bodily / mental
spiritual / material
body / material
material / elemental
68
Emerson in "Self Reliance" said all of the following except...?
"Speak what you think in hard words..."
"The enemy of liberty is thine own self."
"Every heart vibrates to that iron string."
69
Franklin was a
Puritan
Rationalist
Deist
70
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" by Jonathan Edwards is a ___________________.
Sermon
Speech
Letter
Essay