Stuff on the exam
The tone shift in "Sinners" is from frightening to this.
What is Hopeful?
When Paine says, "What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly," what does he mean
What is, "if you gain something too easily, it won't mean very much to you"
What is Franklin's main idea in "Speech in the Convention"?
Author of "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"
Who is MLK, JR.
The rhythm and rhyme of "The Raven" match the idea of the unreliable narrator, indicating this.
What is, "Form follows function"?
Edwards uses a biblical quotation at the end of Sinners" for this reason.
What is association with a respected authority?
Paine compares the King to a murderer, highwayman, and housebreaker in order to do this.
What is "show the lawlessness of the king's actions"
What is ironic at the end of Equiano's slave narrative?
What is, "The slaves didn't want to leave the ship because they thought they'd get eaten."
This character in The Crucible tears up his confession, indicating that personal honor determines the worth of one's self.
The poem's title means "A View from Death"
What is "Thanatopsis"?
Paine compares America's relationship with English to the bondage of slavery to appeal to ______ (don't say pathos).
What is "anger"?
This character in The Crucible is angry about the death of children.
Who is Mrs. Putnam?
This character from The Crucible is best described as proud and manipulative.
Who is Abigail Williams.
Who is "Letter from a Birmingham jail addressed to?
Who are clergymen from Alabama?
The Devil and Tom Walker is considered this genre of story.
What is "gothic"
From the Declaration, we can deduce that Jefferson has this feeling about revolution.
What is, "It's a method of last resort"?
It wasn't just his daughter's condition--This is what Rev. Parris is most upset about at the beginning of the play The Crucible.
What is "his daughter's condition and possible connection to inappropriate activities in the woods."
Calling the confessions of witchcraft "coming to God," even though they are lies, is an example of this.
What is irony (dramatic irony)?
This is before the confirmation in "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" because form must follow function?
What is the Refutation?
the principle contrast in this story is between the way ideas are stated and the substance of ideas.
What is "Mother Tongue"?
This classical appeal gives "The Interesting Slave Life of Olaudah Equine" its strength.
What is "the personal anecdotes with a strong use of pathos"
Rev. Parris seems to care more for this than anything else
What is, "His reputation".
The Crucible is an allegory for this.
What is The McCarthy era?
The Declaration of Independence's form?
What is, "Classical Argument" or "Aristotelian Argument"?
What is the purpose of Amy Tan's piece?
What is, to promote awareness of damaging stereotypes?