Writing Bootcamp
Native American Lit and Random
Puritan Lit
American Enlightenment
Literary Terms
100

What three things must sentence have?

Subject, Verb, ability to make sense on their own

100

True or False: Native American Literature was the first type of literature written down

False

100

Name one author of Puritan Literature we read

Anne Bradstreet

100

What did Thomas Paine write?

Common Sense

100

What is mood?

How Reader feels when reading a text

200

What is a clause?

a phrase of words that contains a subject and verb, may or may not be able to stand on its own

200

What are the major themes of N.A Literature?

Nature

Creation Stories 

200

What were common forms of literature during the puritan age?

Journals, diaries, letters, and sermons

200

What did Benjamin Franklin write about in his autobiography? 

Morals and Virtues

200

What is an allusion?

Reference made about a topic that is well known and does not need explained to understand

300

To re-examine or make alterations to, is the definition of what word?

Revising 

300

What is an archetype? 

a universal symbol, motifs, characters, and themes that may be found among many different cultures.

300

What church did the puritans want to purify?

The church of england

300

What war was being fought during the American Enlightenment?

American Revolution 

300

What is Ms. Porter bad at in terms of ELA?

Spelling

400

A compound sentence has two of these kinds of clauses...

Independent

400

Which two animals could be considered tricksters?

Coyote

Raven 

400

Why would Puritans out law living with Native people?

They feared people (specifically women) "Going Native"

400

During the Age of Reason, there were many of these kinds of advances?

Scientific 

400

What are the three types of irony and what are the definitions?

Dramatic, Verbal, and Situational

500

Is "While teaching class" a clause?

No, there is no subject

500

What are three character archetypes?

Lover, hero, magician, outlaw, explorer, sage, innocent, creator, ruler, caregiver, everyperson, and jester

500

Puritans used this as a method of getting people to do what they wanted...

Fear

500

What are the main characteristics of texts from the American Enlightenment?

Informational, Political, Human centered

500

What is Task, Audience, and Purpose?

Task= type of writing 

Audience= Intended Audience

Purpose= Reason for writing

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