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Romantic Beliefs
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Hawthorne's Definition of Romanticism
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When Dimmesdale and Hester are talking in the woods in private they are using nature as a _____
What is Nature as a refuge
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What is it called when you can detect the authors voice in a novel, as if they are talking to you
What is Authorial Subjectivty?
100
What is the best time to write a Romantic Novel
At night in a dark room lit by a candle or fire
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In Frankenstein the monster escapes to the mountains after he feels abandoned by his creator, Victor
What is nature as a refuge
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When did the Romantic period begin
What is the 18th century
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The belief displayed when Hester and Pearl were potentially going to leave Salem is ____
What is escapism?
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Chillingworth just happens to show up the same day that Hester is publicly shamed for committing adultery
What is improbable plot
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The part of the novel that Hawthorne defines Romanticism
What is Custom House
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In the National Treasures movies Benjamin Gates is constantly searching for old treasures he has heard of through myths.
What is fascination with the past
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When did the Romantic movement "end"
What is the 20th century
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In the forrest Hester's beauty is restored almost immediately after she takes off her cap and scarlet letter.
What is the quest for pure beauty
300
The scarlet letter "A" was placed on Hester so that the entire community would know her sin
What is an example of exposing socially harmful morality
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The dark room helps writers be more imaginative by changing _____
The way the objects appear
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In the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling demonstrates many of the goals in Hawthorne's definition of Romanticism. For example when Voldemort threatens to kill Harry in the last movie, many people who love Harry circle around him even though protecting Harry could cost them their life. This demonstrates:
Emotion is superior to reason
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There are two types of Romanticism, Romanticism and ___ Romanticism
What is dark Romanticism
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Pearl is characterized as an elf child because of her mysterious ways and her creativity. This sets her apart from other children and demonstrates what Romantic belief?
What is imagination is superior to reason
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An example of ____ is Dimmesdale's deformed body
unlikely characterization
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Writing at night sparks ______
What is imagination and creativity
400
In Romeo and Juliet the two happen to both be looking at the fish tank at the same exact moment. This demonstrates:
What is improbable plot
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Author of the Scarlet Letter
Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The Scarlet Letter is a twice told tale, suggesting that the author has a _____
What is fascination with the past
500
Hester's house is detached from society, it is far away from the town where her and her child can live peacefully away from judgement. Hester's house is an example of ____
Remoteness of settings in both time and space
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Hawthorne claims that writing at night specifically under ____ is the best environment to be in
What is moonlight
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In the movie Avatar, the Tree of Souls is very spiritually significant to the Na'vi people. What romantic belief does this convey?
What is nature as revelation of God to the individual
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What is the color of the cover of the Scarlet Letter you cannot use your book
What is orange/ yellow