Walden
Driving my Own Destiny
Because I could not stop of death
Literary Terms
Into the Wild
100

Who wrote Walden

Thoreau

100

Who wrote Driving my Own Destiny

Manal al-Sharif

100

Who wrote Because I could not stop for death

Emily Dickinson 

100

This text structure shows how one event leads to another.

What is cause and effect?

100

This elderly man becomes attached to Chris and offers to adopt him.

Ronald Franz

200

Daily double: What literary movement does this text fall under? and what two elements did they believe in?

transcendentalism

nature and the individual

200

What type of work is this considered to be?

Essay

200

What literary movement does this poem fall under?

Romanticism

200

A doctor giving medical advice in an ad is an example of this appeal.

ethos

200

This couple befriends Chris and later worries about him deeply.

Jan and Bob

300

What does Thoreau compare people to?

ants
300

What is the text structure of the essay?

sequential

300

What point of view is the poem in?

first person

300
Stanza with four lines

quatrain

300

This farmer gives Chris a job in South Dakota.

Wayne Westerberg

400

This style of writing aims to explain, inform, define, or describe a particular topic to the reader and is what Thoreau used for his text

expository writing

400

When she is stating she has the ability to travel by herself and demonstrating first hand experience, which rhetorical appeal is that?

ethos

400

The main form of figurative language in the poem is and how does she use this? 

personification, nice man as death

400

This style of writing aims to explain, inform, define, or describe a particular topic to the reader-walden

expository writing

400

Chris’s relationship with his parents can best be described as this.

Not good

500

What is a theme (a word used in his essay) that Thoreau wants us to live by?

simplicity/simplify

500

In this speech by Manal al-Sharif, she describes how strict rules limited women’s rights and freedoms; she is criticizing this.-starts with an O

Oppression

500

The carriage ride adds to the poems

steady rhythm

500

This term refers to the arrangement of words and phrases in a sentence.-Walden

Syntax

500

Chris’s journey reflects a desire to escape this aspect of society.
starts with an M

materialism

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