Anne Bradstreet
Iroquois Constitution
Colonial Elements
Poetic elements
100

who did Anne refer to as "God" in burning house poem?

Almighty Architect

100

How many tribes were part of the Iroquois Constitution?

6

100

Texts modelled after what country?

Britain/British models

100
What is an allusion?

reference or "hint" to another text, picture, song, or work of art

200

How does the speaker in the burning house poem feel about her possessions at the end of the poem?

temporal, hope in heavenly home

200

Name two symbols used in the constitution.

tree, roots, wind, eagle

200

Native American's prized what form of storytelling?

oral, spoken

200

What allusion was used in "Upon the Burning of My House"?

all is vanity...temporal, superficial

300

What religious influence did Anne Bradstreet use in her poetry?

Puritan

300

What was used as evidence of a council leader?

wampum, beads or shells on strings to form a belt

300

Stories, poems and other forms of literature where influences by what?

religion and historical events

300

Anne Bradstreet's poetry is structured with rhyme.  What do we call this?

Rhyme scheme

400
Anne Bradstreet describes the love of her husband as a what?

gift

400

Why do you think Dekanawidah refers to the assembled lords as “cousins”?

all family, no one is a single tribe

400

Why were Pilgrims called the pilgrims?

taking a journey....from persecution to new world

400

What is the term used for two lines that rhyme?

couplet

500

In her poem, "To My Dear and Loving Husband", she feels what?

emotionally connected to her husband

500

According to the constitution, what qualities should a leader have?

thick skin, mind for welfare of people, calm deliberation, ethical and moral behavior

500

Hallmarks of colonial literature were?

practical, straightforward, and about the future

500

What is the rhyme scheme of the first six lines in the poem, "To My Dear and Loving Husband"?

aabbcc

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