In Solitude
Background Stuff
That's Poetry
Running with the Devil
Strange Analogies
100

In the Raven, the narrator is alone because this person has died. 

Lenore

100

She met President Washington after writing a poem about him. 

Phyllis Wheatley

100
In Poe's most famous poem, what is the only word said by someone or something other than the narrator?

Nevermore

100

The name of Goodman Brown's wife. 

Faith

100

If you believe strongly in something without proof of its existence, you have this. 

Faith

200

Hawthorne spent ten years living with his mom in this town. 

Salem

200
He is the author of "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."

Washington Irving

200

Two distinct things about Emily Dickinson's style. 

Odd capitalization, use of dashes, focus on death

200

The Devil recounts a story, based on Hawthorne's biography, where he helped Goodman Brown's ancestor whip a woman who was part of this religious group.

Quakers

200

I don't care what astronomers say, this is still a planet to me. 

Pluto

300

Dickinson spent her whole life in this town. 

Amherst

300

This philosophical movement preceded the Romantic movement. 

The Enlightenment or Age of Reason

300

Whitman was the first master of this form of poetry. 

Free Verse

300

The Devil gives this to Goody Cloyse so that she could get to the meeting faster.

His serpent staff

300

A youthful, moral relative of Antonio, Charlie and Millie Bobby.

Young Goodman Brown

400

This character spends his life withdrawn from others after his experiences in the woods. 

Young Goodman Brown

400

Franklin's non fiction book that contains many cliches that we still use today. 

"Poor Richard's Almanac"

400

This Puritan poet wrote about her love for God and her husband. 

Anne Bradstreet

400

Goodman Brown thinks he hears these two men talking about going to the Devil's meeting

The Minister and Deacon Gookin

400

Expressing surprise at seeing a Viking God. 

Thoreau. (Thor-OH)

500

Dickinson uses this oxymoron to describe the possibilities open to someone who is alone and imaginative. 

"Finite Infinity"

500

Three words that begin with the letter "I" that describe Romanticism

Imagination, Intuition, Individuality

500

This British poet influenced Melville with his dark, brooding, arrogant, mysterious characters. 

Lord Byron

500

Goodman Brown finds this accessory in the woods and is convinced that his wife is joining the Devil because of it. 

A pink ribbon

500

This can happen to your toe or can refer to the part of a ticket that is given back to you after you enter a theatre. 

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