Romanticism Dark Romantics Literary Devices Grammar $100 $100 $100 Eleanor M. Savko Romanticism Transcendental Beliefs Dark Romantics 12/29/2017 Literary Devices Grammar $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
Instead of logic, Romantics believed in this Category 1: $100: A
Emotions Category 1: $100: Q
This is the only thing more important than the self Category 1: $200: A
Nature Category 1: $200: Q
He wrote about “Leaves of Grass” Category 1: $300: A
Walt Whitman Category 1: $300: Q
He wrote about a large whale named Moby Dick Category 1: $400: A
Herman Melville Category 1: $400: Q
This was unrestrained and vivid Category 1: $500: A
Imagination Category 1: $500: Q
He is the founding father of transcendentalism Category 2: $100: A
Ralph Waldo Emerson Category 2: $100: Q
He was the mentee of Emerson and wrote “Walden” Category 2: $200: A
Henry David Thoreau Category 2: $200: Q
This was at the center of the universe Category 2: $300: A
The Individual Category 2: $300: Q
Nonviolent protests served as a guiding principle for Category 2: $400: A
Civil Disobedience Category 2: $400: Q
Transcendentalists were forceful critics of what two issues? Daily Double!!! Transcendentalists were forceful critics of what two issues? Category 2: $500: A
Slavery and Equal Rights for Women Category 2: $500: Q
The father of gothic literature Category 3: $100: A
Edgar Allan Poe Category 3: $100: Q
Related to death in a morbid and dark way Category 3: $200: A
Macabre Category 3: $200: Q
Comic relief used in gothic literature that is not really funny Category 3: $300: A
Dark Humor Category 3: $300: Q
In “The Pit and the Pendulum,” he ends up rescuing the narrator Category 3: $400: A
General LaSalle Category 3: $400: Q
In “The Pit and the Pendulum,” the narrator tries to determine the depth of the pit by Category 3: $500: A
Dropping a fragment of masonry (cement/brick) Category 3: $500: Q
The fact that Reverend Dimmesdale has been given the task of urging Hester to name the father’s child Category 4: $100: A
Situational Irony – because he is the father Category 4: $100: Q
What is ironic about Hawthorne describing the scaffold as a “pedestal of shame” Category 4: $200: A
Typically something placed on a pedestal is admired, not shamed Category 4: $200: Q
In The Scarlet Letter, what is the theme of the chapter of the public humiliation and scaffold? Category 4: $300: A
Those who do not abide by society’s moral code will suffer Category 4: $300: Q
Which is the best interpretation of the metaphor: “her spirit could only shelter itself beneath a stony crust of insensibility”? Category 4: $400: A
Hester’s indifference is being compared to a stony crust Category 4: $400: Q
Discern the tone from the following phrases: “I have seen the husband” “I have known this man” “I have known these men” Category 4: $500: A
Sad and remorseful Category 4: $500: Q
Synonym “Such was the young man whom the Reverend Mr. Wilson and Governor had introduced so openly to the public notice, bidding him speak, in the hearing of all men, to that mystery of a woman’s soul, so scared even in its pollution.” Category 5: $100: A
Defilement Category 5: $100: Q
Synonym “It is of moment to her soul…momentous to thine own, in whose charge.” Category 5: $200: A
consequence Category 5: $200: Q
“…continual reference to the ignominious letter.” Synonym “…continual reference to the ignominious letter.” Category 5: $300: A
Shameful Category 5: $300: Q
In Events of a Day, Delacorte has deftly combined page turning thrills with fresh, thought-provoking insights; in doing so, he has produced a work that is extremely satisfying on every level. Category 5: $400: A
Compound-Complex Category 5: $400: Q
Record breaking sales this year. What publisher wouldn’t be delighted? Category 5: $500: A
Rhetorical Question Category 5: $500: Q
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