Crucible
What historical event was the Crucible about?
What is the Salem Witch Trials?
How does Romanticism view nature?
What is powerful, positive, and a source of truth?
Transcendentalists believed people are naturally what?
What is good?
"The wrath of God burns against them, their damnation does not slumber" is an example of what literary element?
Who is the trickster in Coyote and Buffalo?
Who is the coyote?
What happens to John Proctor at the end of the play?
What is he is hanged?
Romantic writers valued emotion and imagination over what?
What is reason and logic?
Which Transcendentalist author lived simply at Walden Pond?
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
What term refers to a short, memorable statement expressing a general truth?
What is aphorism?
The World on the Turtle's Back is a type of folktale. What is the genre of this folktale called?
What is a creation myth?
What prompts John to reveal his affair with Abigail? Who is he trying to save?
What is Elizabeth because she will be hanged?
What romantic author wrote "Self-reliance" and "Nature"?
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
What do the transcendentalists believe about religion?
What is they do not agree with it and believe that their truth is found through themselves?
What is the difference between mood and tone?
What is mood is how the reader feels; tone is the author’s attitude?
What were the twins in World on the Turtle's Back symbols of?
What are good and evil?
What did Abigail drink in the forest and why?
What is a blood potion to kill Elizabeth Proctor?
Which author blended Romanticism with Puritan guilt and morality (he had connections to Salem)?
Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?
What is the significance of the room where Prospero was killed in "Masque of the Red Death"?
What is the red/black room, which is the color of blood. He is killed by the Red Death, which leaves its victims covered in blood?
Identify the device: a story where every element contributes to one consistent mood.
What is unity of effect?
What was the religious revival called that the Puritans were a part of?
What is The Great Awakening?
What theme dominates the Crucible?
What is mass hysteria?
What symbol does the author of "The Devil and Tom Walker" use to represent the souls lost to the Devil?
What is "Great trees, fair and flourishing without, but rotten at the core"?
How does Transcendentalism challenge Puritan beliefs?
What is rejecting original sin and external authority, emphasizing inner goodness and self-reliance?
Which appeal establishes the speaker’s credibility or moral character?
What is ethos?
In what ways does Puritan literature attempt to persuade its audience rather than entertain it?
What is using logos, Biblical allusions, and emotional fear of damnation to instruct readers and encourage moral obedience?