Unit 1
A very typical example of a certain person or thing.
Archetype
What Romanticism author wrote, The Raven, Black Cat, and Tell-Tale Heart?
Edgar Allan Poe
What time period did Realism take place?
early 1830s to the end of the Civil War (1830s-1865).
How long is a two-part thesis statement?
1 sentence
What is the format of the Tolman Method?
Introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion
Who wrote The Declaration of Independents
Thomas Jefferson
What philosophy, started in the early 19th century that promotes intuitive, spiritual thinking instead of scientific thinking?
Transcendentalism
What is Realism?
A way of thinking and acting based on facts and what is possible, rather than on hopes for things that are unlikely to happen
What does the word "Universal" mean in a theme?
An idea that applies to anyone regardless of cultural differences, or geographic location.
When did the postmodern era start
1960
Whose culture creation myth started with a water Beetle?
Cherokee
What romanticism author was known as "The Lady in White"?
Emily Dickinson
What is Naturalism
The philosophical belief that everything arises from natural properties, and supernatural or spiritual explanations
What time period was the Harlem renaissance?
1920s and 1930s
Which post modernism author was known for writing Fahrenheit 451?
Ray Bradbury
What African author wrote about his experiences of slavery?
Olaudah Equiano
What poetic element is a four line stanza?
Quatrain
What are elements of realism?
The focus of social issues, struggles of everyday life, truths of everyday life, and focus on mostly middle- and lower-class people.
Which war marked the beginning of Modernism?
A. WW1
B. WW2
C. Civil War
D. French and Indian War
WW1
Which Post modernism technique feels like a blend of 1st person and 3rd person limited?
Free Indirect Discourse
What persuasive technique is, a short, memorable statement that conveys a general truth or observation about life?
Aphorism
Who was considered the father of American short story?
Washington Irving
What characteristic phrase does " Human Beast" go under?
Realism or Naturalism
Naturalism
Who was the father of The Harlem Renaissance?
Alain Locke
What are the main reasons for Postmodernism beginning(At least Name 2)
•JFK was assassinated (1963)
•Civil Rights Movements(1960)
•Civil Rights Act (1964)
•Voting Rights Act (1965)
•MLK assassinated (1968)
•Vietnam War begins (1965)
•President Nixon is impeached(1974)