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"The General History" & "Of Plymouth..."
"Sinners in the Hands" & "Autobiography of Ben Franklin"
"Huswifery" & "To My Dear and Loving..."
"Common Sense" & "The Crisis No. 1"
"Speech in the Virginia Convention"
100
The vantage point from which a story is told.
What is point-of-view?
100
This is a comparison of two things that are alike in some ways but otherwise different.
What is an analogy?
100
This literary technique occurs when an author presents a point-by-point presentation of one thing as though it were another.
What is an extended metaphor?
100
What is an author's purpose when composing an argument?
What is to persuade?
100
What do you call a question that is not meant to be answered?
What is a rhetorical question?
200
This person saved John Smith from death in "The General History of Virginia"
Who is Pocahontas?
200
According to Edwards, what is the only reason the members of his congregation have not gone to hell?
What is God's hand?
200
In "Huswifery" the "Distaff," "Flyers," "Spool," and "Reel" are all related to what?
What is "my Soul"?
200
The emotional attitude toward the reader or subject implied by a literary word is called what?
What is tone?
200
In his "Speech in the Virginia Convention" Patrick Henry urges the colonists to do what?
What is fight for freedom from England?
300
The following sentence is in what point of view? Marissa spends every summer in Portugal.
What is third person point of view?
300
Which two words from the title "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" represent the mood of the sermon?
What is "Sinners" and "Angry"?
300
The poem "To My Dear and Loving Husband" is written by Anne Bradstreet to whom?
Who is her husband?
300
In "The Crisis No. 1" why do you think Paine indicates that God is on the side of the colonists?
What is to make his audience feel more confident in his argument?
300
Finish this statement "Give me liberty or give me ________."
What is death?
400
Whom or what does John Smith attribute for his ultimate survival?
Who is God?
400
What is an autobiography?
What is a story of a person's life written by that person?
400
What is meant by Taylor's last line in "Huswifery"? "That I am Clothed in Holy Robes for glory"
What is so I will be good enough to glorify God?
400
In "The Crisis No. 1" Paine refers to people as "sunshine soldiers" and "sunshine patriots" what does he mean by this?
What are people who participate only during good times?
400
Why did Henry choose to use rhetorical questions in his speech?
What is to allow his audience to come to the realization that war was our only option left.
500
Who or what does John Smith blame for his group's misfortunes on the voyage to Virginia?
Who is the group itself?
500
The ideals of Neoclassicism focused on a respect for these two things...
What are reason and order?
500
What does Bradstreet compare her love to in value and importance?
What is gold and other riches?
500
What three things does Paine say his argument consists of in "Common Sense"?
What are "simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense"?
500
When Henry says "I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience." what does he mean?
What is the only way to make good decisions for the future is to examine the past?