Transcendentalism
Huck Finn
Dark Romanticism
The Scarlet Letter
Misc.
100
There are two famous authors in this literary movement.
Who are Emerson and Thoreau?
100
Describe the reasons Huck and Jim are running away.
What is (1) Huck is avoiding his drunk father & (2) Jim is avoiding being sold to the South for $800?
100
This Dark Romantic author describes a house that takes on that symbolizes the mood of its inhabitants.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
100
There are at least three (3) different symbolic meanings for the scarlet letter. Name them.
What are (1) adulterer, (2) able, and (3) angel?
100
There are four (4) different types of satire we have discussed. Name them.
What are (1) direct, (2) indirect, (3) Horatian, & (4) Juvenalian?
200
Transcendentalists view society and its institutions this way.
What is as evil and harmful to the individual?
200
The feud between the Shepardsons and the Grangerfords satirizes this.
What is feuds/violence?
200
Nathaniel Hawthorne two works about the effect guilt can have on a person. Name them.
What are The Scarlet Letter & "The Minister's Black Veil"?
200
This is the symbolic meaning of the Wilderness.
What is darkness, evil, and sin?
200
There are four (4) different ways to correct a comma splice. Name them.
What are (1) new sentence, (2) comma + FANBOYS, (3) subordinating conjunction, and (4) semicolon?
300
Nature can be used to connect with this.
Who is God/the divine?
300
Huck Finn fits into this literary movement because of its point of view and dialogue.
What is Realism?
300
Dark Romantics fear this pain the most of all.
What is isolation from others?
300
The Black Man is also known as this person.
What is the devil?
300
There are three (3) different ways to integrate a quote. Name them.
What are (1) verb of attribution + comma, (2) sentence + colon, and (3) seamless?
400
The passage below is Transcendental. Explain why. "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events. Great men have always done so, and confided themselves childlike to the genius of their age, betraying their perception that the absolutely trustworthy was seated at their heart, working through their hands, predominating in all their being."
What is the emphasis is on the individual?
400
The passage below has this type of satire: Explain why! Why, where was you raised? Don't you know what a feud is?" "Never heard of it before -- tell me about it." "Well," says Buck, "a feud is this way: A man has a quarrel with another man, and kills him; then that other man's brother kills him; then the other brothers, on both sides, goes for one another; then the cousins chip in -- and by and by everybody's killed off, and there ain't no more feud. But it's kind of slow, and takes a long time."
What is indirect/direct/Juvenalian?
400
Dark Romantics view nature this way.
What is they view nature as dangerous?
400
Ultimately, Dimmesdale dies this way.
What is he dies after he confesses on the scaffold?
400
This quote was most likely written by this author: "Nature is a setting that fits equally well a comic or a mourning piece. In good health, the air is a cordial of incredible virtue. Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration."
Who is Emerson?
500
Ultimately, Transcendentalists believe this about people and the world.
What is they are optimistic and believe in the individual?
500
This is being satirized in the lines below: "Next Sunday we all went to church, about three mile, everybody a-horseback. The men took their guns along, so did Buck, and kept them between their knees or stood them handy against the wall. The Shepherdsons done the same. It was pretty ornery preaching -- all about brotherly love, and such-like tiresomeness"
What is religion?
500
Dark Romantics believe this about all humans.
What is that all people have original sin and are evil?
500
Chillingworth dies shortly after Dimmesdale for this reason.
What is Chillingworth is a leech?
500
What literary movement does this quote fit into? "DURING the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country; and at length found myself, as the shades of the evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher."
What is Dark Romanticism?
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