Transcendentalism
Rationalism
American Hero
Romanticism
Short Stories
100
Transcendentalism grafted ideas from these two continents...
What are Europe and Asia?
100
Sir Isaac Newton compared God to this...
What is a clockmaker?
100
James Fennimore Cooper's character, Natty Bumpo , exemplifies this...
What is The American Romantic Hero?
100
This is the title of the first published American romanticist book...
What is "The Deerslayer"?
100
The author of "The Devil and Tom Walker" is this man...
Who is Washington Irving?
200
Everything in the world, including human beings is a ___________ of the Divine Soul?
What is "reflection"?
200
The Puritans saw who as actively and mysteriously involved in the workings of the universe?
Who is God?
200
The rationalist hero exemplifies this....
What is a real life figure?
200
Who is the the romantic hero introduced in "The Last of the Mohicans"?
Who is Natty Bumpo?
200
"The Pit and the Pendulum" takes place in this city and country...
What is Toledo, Spain?
300
Transcendentalists believed in human _____________, and worked to achieve this.
What is perfectability?
300
This is another name for the Age of Reason...
What is The Enlightenment?
300
Romantic heroes have a knowledge of people and life based on deep intuitive knowledge, not on this...
What is formal learning, schooling or education?
300
Poe believed that the aim of a short story should be to create this...
What is a specific mood, ambience or effect?
400
People can use this to behold God's spirit revealed in nature or their own souls.
What is intuition?
400
Reason gave people the ability to discover spiritual truth and this other truth...
What is scientific?
400
These were usually seen to represent civilization and the impulse to "domesticate".
What are women?
400
For the romantics, this is the embodiment of the highest form of imagination...
What is poetry?
400
In "The Pit and the Pendulum", the pendulum was symbolic of this...
What is death or time?
500
Some Americans who called themselves transcendentalists were actually this...
What are idealists?
500
According to rationalists, everyone has the capacity to do these two things with his or her life...
What are regulate and improve?
500
Romantic heroes go on quests for some higher truth in this environment...
What is the natural world or nature?
500
In American romances, eternal truths were discovered here...
What is the American wilderness or nature?
500
In "The Devil and Tom Walker", the trees were symbolic of this...
What is corruption?
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