People of American Literature
Born in 1881, this person was the first Native American archeologist. This person also worked with several museums throughout their life.
Arthur C. Parker
A reference within a work of literature to something outside it, usually history or another artistic work.
allusion
Identify the sentence pattern: Prometheus Unbound is perhaps Shelley's greatest accomplishment.
S-LV-PN
Identify the noun(s) in this sentence: Opera originated in early-seventeenth-century Italy
Opera and Italy
This person was a soldier, a slave, and a pirate. They helped found Jamestown in 1607 and published " A True Relation" in 1608.
John Smith
Standard hymn composed of quatrains of iambic lines typically alternating between tetrameter and trimeter.
Common meter.
Identify the sentence pattern: Fifty miles north of New York City, Fort West Point overlooks the Hudson River
S-TrV-DO
Identify the main verb and auxiliary verb: Listeners can hear broadcasts of the Metropolitan Opera on Saturday afternoons in the United States and in many other nations worldwide.
Main= hear
Aux= can
Described as the American Nehemiah. They composed the "Journal" from 1630-1649.
John Winthrop
An address to an absent person, abstraction, or inanimate object as if it were able to reply.
Apostrophe
Identify the sentence pattern: The early emphasis of study for all students was in engineering.
S-be-Advl
Identify the preposition(s) and the object of the preposition: Charlotte has been to many operas over the years.
Prep= to, over
OP= opera, years
This person married at age 16 and immigrated to Massachusetts Bay just 2 years later. The final poem written in their own hand represents the poet as weary of life and ready for death.
Anne Bradstreet
A narrative element, such as a plot pattern, character type, or symbol, that recurs in stories across cultures and speaks to universal human experiences.
Archetype
Identify the sentence pattern: In 1779 General George Washington made Fort West Point his military headquarters.
S-TrV-DO-OC
Identify the adjective(s) and adverb(s): The sharply dressed lawyer regularly goes to the opera.
Adjective= the, dressed, the
Adverb= sharply, regularly
This person published their first piece of poetry in 1767 at the age of 13. While in England, this person was admired for their learning and wit.
Phillis Wheatley
A seventeenth-century poet who explored intellectual and theological subjects, such as love and faith, through the use of intellectual poetic devices, such as conceit and paradox.
metaphysical poet
Identify the sentence pattern: His personal views made Shelley and outcast in British society.
S-TrV-DO-OC
Identify each italicized conjunction as coordinating, correlative, or subordinating: While simple relaxing is enjoyable, other activates are available to on and all.
While = subordinating
and = coordinating