Common Sense
Walden
Trancendentalism
Romanticism
Grammar/Vocabulary
100

The author of Common Sense.

Who is Thomas Paine?

100

The subject of the first chapter of Walden

What is Economy?

100

The author of 'On Imagination'

Who is Phillis Wheatley?

100

If the Age of Enlightenment focused on reason, Romanticism focused on _______.

What is emotion?

100

Oppressive power; especially oppressive power exerted by government

What is tyranny?

200

The reason Thomas Paine didn't think his pamphlet would be popular.

Why aren't the ideas fashionable?

200

The author of Walden

Who is Henry David Thoreau?

200

The names of 'freedom' and 'slavery' in 'On Imagination'.

Who is Fancy and Winter?

200

The Romantic author known for being reclusive and not publishing their writings until after their death.

Who is Emily Dickenson?

200

a verbal that is usually preceded by the word to. It is used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb

What is an infinitive?

300

The king at the time that Common Sense was published.

Who is King George III

300

I went to the woods to live...

What is deliberately?

300

The book that is considered to be the pinnacle of Transcendentalism.

What is 'Walden'?

300

The creator of the Gothic literary genre.

Who is Edgar Allen Poe?

300

To sink below the surface

What is founder?

400

The government type that Paine hated.

What is an absolute monarchy?

400

The title of Chapter 2 of 'Walden'

What is 'Where I Lived and What I Lived For'?

400

The core Transcendentalist theme of the song 'What a Wonderful World'.

What is nature?

400

The author who 'Sings of Himself.'

Who is Walt Whitman?

400

a group of words that begins with a preposition and usually ends with a noun or a pronoun

What is a prepositional phrase?

500

The length of 'Common Sense'

How long is 47 pages?

500

The theme of Walden

What is simplicity?

500

The five core themes of Transcendentalism

What is 1. Free Thought 2. Individualism 3. Nature 4. Confidence 5. NonConformity?

500

The human character of 'Death' in Emily Dickenson's poem.

What is a carriagemaster?

500

an overwhelming defeat

What is a rout?

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