What literary period does Huck Finn best represent?
Realism
100
Romanticism was a movement that reacted against the Industrial Revolution and the ________________.
Enlightenment
100
The shared universal soul
Over-Soul
100
This major event led to Realism.
Civil War
200
In "An Occurrence on Owl Creek Bridge", Peyton Farquar is about to be executed because he ___________.
Bonus: what was his occupation?
was going to start a fire / was going to burn a bridge
plantation owner
200
What is the main setting of the novel?
The Mississippi River
200
Name one author we studied who represents Gothic Romanticism.
Edgar Allan Poe
200
Person who wrote unofficial statement of belief for Transcendental club
Emerson
200
What is Ambrose Bierce's nickname?
Bitter Bierce
300
What does Mrs. Mallard whisper to herself over and over?
"Free, free, free!"
300
Who kills a man named Boggs?
Colonel Sherburn
300
Romanticism spanned these years
1800-1840
300
Person who TESTED transcendental philosophy
Thoreau
300
Peyton Farquhar's imagined escape ends when he is just about to ______________.
hug his wife
400
Realists stressed _________ over ___________
actual; imagined
400
The pen name "mark twain" means ___________
safe water
400
Romantic writers believed in _________ over ___________.
imagination; reason
400
Years of Transcendentalism
1840-1855
400
Kate Chopin was controversial due to her exploration of the role of ____________.
women
500
The title "The Fall of the House of Usher" symbolizes all of the following EXCEPT? a) the end of a friendship between Roderick and narrator; b) death of Roderick and Madeline; c) the crumbling of the house; d) end of the Usher family line
a) the end of a friendship between Roderick and the narrator
500
What is Huck's problem with the Widow and Miss Watson?
they want to civilize him
500
How are Roderick and Madeline related in "The Fall of the House of Usher"?
twin brother and sister
500
The structure of the universe duplicates the structure of the _________.
self
500
Mrs. Mallard dies when she finds out _________________.