Puritan Recall
Neoclassical Recall
Writing and Analysis
Connection Questions
Random
100

For what historical event does Arthur Miller's The Crucible function as an allegory? 

McCarthyism, Red Scare

100

This was Thomas Paine's primary audience in "The Crisis, No. 1."

Colonial soldiers losing hope

100

How do you put textual evidence into your paragraphs?

Integrate into a sentence

100

Both Edwards and Henry used this rhetorical appeal to motivate their audiences to action

Pathos

100

Diana Moon Glampers represents this in "Harrison Bergeron."

Government Control

200

This technique occurs when the audience knows something the characters don't in "The Crucible."

Dramatic Irony

200

Neoclassical writers emphasized this over emotional expression.

Rational Thinking/Reason

200

This is the proper MLA citation format for quoting from Bradford's "Of Plymouth Plantation" from page 2.

(Bradford 2)

200

Puritan writers used Biblical references and Neoclassical writers used historical references to appeal to...

Ethos

200

This poet reflected Puritan values through themes of faith, family, and God's will.

Anne Bradstreet

300

Edwards's sermon reflects this religious movement.

The Great Awakening

300

Vonnegut's story criticizes enforced equality through this literary device.

Satire, Hyperbole

300

These four components create a well-structured body paragraph in literary analysis.

Topic sentence, evidence, analysis, conclusion sentence

300

Puritan writers wrote to glorify God, while Neoclassical writers wrote to achieve this goal.

Freedom/Independent Thought

300

The overarching theme in Bradford's winter passage regarding human relationships is this.

True compassion is tested in difficult times.

400

This was the style of government in Puritan society.

Theocracy

400

Patrick Henry relied heavily on these two types of references in his speech.

Religious and Historical

400

A body paragraph should avoid doing this with textual evidence.

Providing only summary of evidence

400

Both Puritan and Neoclassical writers believed literature should do this, not merely entertain.

Persuade and Inform

400

"Harrison Bergeron" primarily explores the conflict between these two concepts.

Equality and Individualism

500

Puritan writers used this style to convey their messages clearly.

Plain Style

500

What was the purpose of Benjamin Franklin's aphorisms?

To present practical advice and wisdom in a way that made it memorable 

500

After integrating a quote, the writer must do this.

Analyze how it supports the main argument

500

This underlying theme creates the difference in Puritan and Neoclassical literature. 

The role of reason and logic vs religion and faith

500

Name two unforgivable sins in academic writing. 

YOU, I, ME, not citing evidence, summarizing evidence instead of analysis, no thesis

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