Native Mythology
The beliefs, morals, and guiding principles of a tribe
Cultural Values
According to Aristotle these are the three main rhetorical devices, or methods of persuasion
ethos, pathos, logos
Transcendentalist nature writer who lived alone in the woods and refused to pay taxes
THOREAU
Frederick Douglass was born into a life of slavery in this state
Maryland
the state of being famous for doing something immoral or bad
notorious
The Iroquois Nation is located in this state
New York
Be aware when someone is playing with your emotions; these are the 3 most common forms of pathos
pity, fear, vanity
The American author who transformed Romanticism into his own unique philosophy called Transcendentalism
EMERSON
The man who owned so many slaves he didn’t know their names; the head of the whole plantation operation to which Douglass belonged
Colonel Lloyd
law enforcement undertaken without legal authority by a self-appointed group of people
vigilantism
The passing down of stories, myths, histories, and legends, by way of spoken word or performance, is known as
Oral Tradition
Let's stick to the facts here: these are the 3 main forms of logos or logical appeal
data, cause & effect, historical fact
The most famous and well-beloved American poet of the 19th century; master of rhyme scheme and simple nature poems
LONGFELLOW
This woman first taught little Frederick Douglass to read
Sofia Auld
the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
exploitation
This war story from the Sioux Nation is the best example of “guiding us through the trials of life”
"Two Bullets, Two Arrows"
A two part rhetorical statement in which the second part contrasts with the first
antithesis
The first American author to express the ideas of Romanticism in his poetry was this man; he went on to become editor of the NY Post
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
Douglass’s life was changed when he read this book: it contained many arguments against slavery
The Colombian Orator
inhabiting or existing in a land from the earliest times or from before the arrival of colonists
indigenous
The Okanagan tribe of native storyteller Mourning Dove, is located in this state
Washington
Get ready for a whole lot of this, come the next election: words that are meant to stir emotions and create strong feelings in the audience
Loaded Language
Romanticism is a philosophy that originated with a book on education, Emile, written by him
JEAN JAQUES ROUSSEAU
According to Douglass, “the slave’s Poet” was this pacifist Quaker.
JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER
dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
precarious