Authors
Literary Pieces
Quotes
Techniques/
Genres
Terms and Techniques
100
burial place a mystery due to same names
Who is Anne Bradstreet
100
Speaker expresses love for spouse
What is "To My Dear and Loving Husband"?
100
"You are 10,000 times more abominable in His eyes..."
What is "Sinners..."?
100
a reference to the Bible, history, mythology or another literary work
What is allusion?
100
Imagery and evocative language used to arouse the senses
What is figures of speech?
200
leader of the Great Awakening
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
200
Purpose was to sway opinion about slavery
What is "The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano"?
200
"In Silent night when rest I took/For sorrow near I did not look"
What is "...Burning House"?
200
autobiographical account of someone confined against their will
What is a slave narrative?
200
The arrangement of word order in sentences and phrases.
What is syntax?
300
Deemed a noncomformist who held secret meetings
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
300
Piece suggests that one's true home is in heaven
What is "The Burning of Our House"?
300
"I prize thy love more than whole mines og gold"
What is "...Loving Husband"?
300
Replacing a word or words through close association to it
What is metonymy?
300
thoughts and feeling of a single speaker expressed in poetic form
What is lyric poetry?
400
Personal writings expose deep faith but in private reflections
Who is Anne Bradstreet?
400
Contrasting images of fire and water
What is "Sinners in the hands of an Angry God"?
400
"They put us in separate parcels and examined us separately."
What is "The Interesting Narrative...Equiano"?
400
the art of formal public speeching oftentimes done to convince an audience There are two words that apply!
What is oratory and persuasion?
400
Words taken out of their normal word order
What is inversion?
500
Youthful inquisitiveness and resolve to right an injustice
Who is Equiano?
500
Noncomformity, restrictive government, mass hysteria, ergot, infringement on patriarchal leaders
What is reasons to explain the Salem Witch Trials and "The Trial"?
500
"I have nothing against all the preachers. I agree with the things --- says....I would reather be thrown out the the church than deny God."
What is "The Trial"?
500
a contradiction that is proven true
What is a paradox?
500
substitutes part of a person, place, or thing for the whole person, place, or thing
What is synecdoche?
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