Faith
Knowledge
Science
Religion
Politics
100
The following is spoken to this person: "Death is not a lover."
Who is the mother in The Road?
100
An author whose poetry embraces and extols commonsense & democracy.
Who is Walt Whitman?
100
A writer whose speaker posits: "Microscopes are Prudent in an Emergency."
Who is Emily Dickinson?
100
The "new jesus."
What is the mummy in Wise Blood?
100
A geographic feature to which Walcott compares History.
What is the Sea?
200
Author of the following: "This World is not Conclusion. A Species stands beyond -"
Who is Emily Dickinson?
200
A peeping tom with an affinity for animals.
Who is Enoch Emery?
200
His office features the following: a mirror, a book of black magic, and bust of Hippocrates.
Who is Dr. Heidegger?
200
"Some keep the Sabbath going to church," but Emily Dickinson keeps the Sabbath______________. (fill in the blank).
What is "staying at Home" or in nature?
200
A poem that describes History as "a rumor without any echo."
What is "The Sea is History?"
300
The author of the following: "Sure as the stars return again after they merge in the light, death is great as life."
Who is Walt Whitman?
300
A revealing or unveiling.
What is the apocalypse?
300
Says to a dead person: "Call me momma now."
Who is Sabbath Lilly?
300
Derek Walcott compare these events to the Biblical exodus from Egypt.
What is the middle passage/the slave trade?
300
According to Christian Smith "human cultures" are always ______ ______. (fill in the blank, two words)
What are moral orders?
400
The speaker of the following: "Faith! Faith!" cried the husband. "Look up to Heaven, and resist the Wicked One!"
Who is Young Goodman Brown?
400
Describes his mental state thusly: "He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins."
Who is the man in The Road?
400
A text suggesting that everyone and everything is interconnected/related.
What is "Leaves of Grass"?
400
Hazel Motes avoids this in order to avoid Jesus.
What is avoiding sin?
400
A text that asks the question: In the wake of tragedy, how can writer avoid succumbing to "recrimination and despair?"
What is Derek Walcott's "Muse of History?"
500
A person who is told: "the breath of God was his breath yet though it pass from man to man."
Who is the boy in The Road?
500
A man who blinds himself in order to see.
Who is Hazel Motes?
500
Says the following: ""Noblest, dearest, tenderest wife, doubt not my power... you have led me deeper than ever into the heart of science."
Who is Aylmer ("The Birthmark")?
500
A way of understanding religion that posits: "In the modern world, science has replaced religion."
What are the "developmental" or "subtraction" narratives of religion?
500
An particular understanding of knowledge that bound together religion & politics in the 19th C. United States.
What is "commonsense"?
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