Romanticism
Transcedentalism
"The Devil and Tom Walker"
"Civil Disobedience"
Selected Poems
100
This literary movement occurred in both America and Europe.
What is Romanticism?
100
Transcendental writers believed this pervaded in nature:
What is divinity
100
The Walker's relationship with one another can be best described as this.
What is abusive?
100
This is the author of this essay.
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
100
We read three poems by this author.
Who is Walt Whitman?
200
We read this Romantic style story in class.
What is "The Devil and Tom Walker"
200
Transcendentalism originated here.
What is Concord, Mass.
200
Tom makes a deal with this "person".
Who is Old Scratch or the Devil
200
According to the author, this is the best kind of government.
What is the kind that governs "not at all"?
200
The poem "I Sit and Look Out" is about this.
What is social injustice?
300
He is the most famous of the Romantic writers.
Who is Washington Irving?
300
These are the three most popular Transcendental writers.
Who are Emerson, Thoreau and Whitman?
300
Tom finally takes up the offer for this reason.
What is his wife is dead?
300
The reason that the author spent a night in jail is because of this.
What is he didn't pay his taxes?
300
In "Song of Myself" the grass represents this.
What is the circle of life?
400
Romantic writers were rebelling against this.
What is Puritan Doctrine?
400
This form of literature is considered to be the first "real" American writing.
What is transcendentalism?
400
Tom did this work for his "employer".
What is userer or loan shark?
400
Thoreau thought this was better than a majority vote.
What is your conscience?
400
"Danse Russe" and "anyone lived in a pretty how town" use this form of poetry.
What is experimental?
500
The poem by Longfellow in the introduction is called this:
What is "The Song of Hiawatha"
500
Transcendental writing happened during which historical period?
What is the Industrial Revolution?
500
This happens to Tom's property and wealth at the end of the story.
What is it turns to ash?
500
Thoreau believed he could help end this social injustice by going to jail.
What is slavery?
500
In the poem "I Hear America Singing" the various "songs and carols" that Whitman hears are actually this.
What is people performing their jobs?
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