“Beginnings to 1750” 11th Grade-American Lit. Mrs. Campbell Unit 1 Test Review “Beginnings to 1750” 11th Grade-American Lit. Mrs. Campbell
Name that literary term! Used to compare two things using like or as
ANSWER: Simile
Name that literary term! Account of the experiences of an enslaved person
ANSWER: Slave Narrative
Name that literary term! Writer’s attitude towards his or her subject, characters, or audience
ANSWER: Tone
Name that literary term! Occurs when rhyming words are repeated at the end of lines
ANSWER: End Rhyme
Name that literary term! Central message or insight into life revealed by a literary work
ANSWER: Theme
Name that literary term! When one thing is spoken of as if it were something else
ANSWER: Metaphor
Name that literary term! Using words and details that trigger feelings of sympathy or outrage
ANSWER: Emotional appeal
Name that literary term! The story of real-life events
ANSWER: Narrative account
Name that literary term! Occurs when the rhyming words are similar, but not exact
ANSWER: Slant rhyme
Name that literary term! Stories that explain the inception of natural landmarks and events beyond control
ANSWER: Origin Myth
Name that literary term! Occurs when rhyming words fall within a line
ANSWER: Internal Rhyme
Name that literary term! The feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage
ANSWER: Mood
Name that author! This person wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
ANSWER: Jonathan Edwards
Name that author! This person was the son of a tribal leader who was kidnapped and sold into slavery
ANSWER: Olaudah Equiano
Name that author! This person joined a group of Separatists to sail from England to North America
ANSWER: William Bradford
Name that author! This person wrote what is considered to be the first collection of poetry in colonial America
ANSWER: Anne Bradstreet
Name that author! This person became one of the leaders of the Great Awakening
ANSWER: Jonathan Edwards
Name that author! This person wrote “Verses Upon the Burning of Our House”
ANSWER: Anne Bradstreet
Name that author! Denounced sinners by name in his sermons
ANSWER: Jonathan Edwards
Answer this question! What is one of the hardships the Pilgrims faced during their first winter at Plymouth in Of Plymouth Plantation?
ANSWER: Diseases such as scurvy Lack of shelter Lack of warmth Lack of food
Answer this question! The slaves were referred to as “cargo” by the white men according to the account by Olaudah Equiano. What does this say about the view of slaves by white traders?
ANSWER: The white traders didn’t care about the slaves as human beings, but instead of simply property & profit
Answer this question! According to the opening paragraph of Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, what keeps sinners from falling into hell?
ANSWER: The hand of God
Answer this question! Near the end of the sermon, what does Edwards say sinners can obtain? How?
ANSWER: Salvation / Mercy Ask forgiveness/repent (turn away from sin)
Answer this question! What is one of the main themes evident in “Verses Upon the Burning of Our House”?
ANSWER: Don’t fixate on materialistic things What we have belongs to God anyway Earth is our temporary home while heaven is our permanent home
THAT’S ALL FOLKS! Good luck on your test tomorrow! Study! I will put this review PPT on my website this afternoon. Mrs. Campbell