Puritan
What is the Puritan's view of God?
He is a ruthless tyrant/ will bring rage onto you
What is the Age of Reason's view of God?
Not real! Not logical!
What is the Romantic view of God?
He exists with or without proof
What word is defined as "Unable to be conquered"?
Invincible
A group of words that is not grammatically correct is called what?
A sentence fragment
What was the formula for a witchhunt?
Who wrote the namesake document of the time period "Age of Reason"?
Thomas Paine
What is Bartleby's famous line of resistance?
"I would prefer not to"
What word is defined as "Stubborn; obstinate; hard to move forward"
Intractable
Which of these methods would not correct a run-on sentence?
Add a question mark
Add a semicolon
Split the sentence
Use a conjunction
Add a question mark
Who were the three women first accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials?
Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne, Tituba
In response to the monarchy in Britain, and moving away from the Puritan belief in Theocracy, the people in the Age of Reason adopted what form of government?
Democracy
Which of these authors did we not read in this time period?
Washington Irving, Edgar Allen Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Herman Melville
What word is defined as "paying strict attention to detail; extremely careful"
Punctilious
The following sentence is an example of what: Nevertheless, the women in the room.
Sentence Fragment
How did John Winthrop explain the ways in which the rich and poor should interact with each other?
The rich should help the poor and the poor should not revolt.
Why was the Reynolds Pamphlet published by Hamilton?
To clear his name about the affair with Mariah Reynolds
There is an emphasis in this period of people being more than what?
Machines
Use the word Conjecture in a sentence
conjecture: A guess; often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence
What are the two key components of a topic sentence?
What are you arguing? How will you prove it?
Sarah Good is quoted as saying
"I am no more a witch than you are a wizard and if you take away my life, God will give you blood to drink."
before what happened to her?
She was hanged for witchcraft
What events caused Hamilton to come to America?
He wrote a letter about a hurricane that hit his town in the carribean
What is the quote " “Prophet!” said I, “thing of evil!—prophet still, if bird or devil!" in reference to?
Poe's The Raven
Use the words pungent dejected in a sentence
pungent: sharply smelling or tasting
dejected: Downcast or sad; depressed
What are the five parts of the Perfect Paragraph?
Topic Sentence
Context
Quote
Inference
Conclusion