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Proofreading Warm-up Item 1 Corrected one characteristic of the American Romantic hero is a sense of honor based on some high principal Corrected One characteristic of the American Romantic hero is a sense of honor based on some high principle.

Proofreading Warm-up Item 2 Corrected Some of Washington Irvings storys was based on german folk tales. Corrected Some of Washington Irving’s stories were based on German folk tales.

Proofreading Warm-up Item 3 Corrected Was Rip Van Winkle lazy or was he just a good natured man which enjoied not doing to much. Corrected Was Rip Van Winkle lazy, or was he just a good-natured man who enjoyed not doing too much?

Proofreading Warm-up Item 4 Corrected among american writers of the nineteenth-century there was intellectual ferment Corrected Among American writers of the nineteenth century, there was intellectual ferment. [hyphen deleted]

Proofreading Warm-up Item 5 Corrected The formation of various utopian groups were a result of this ferment. Corrected The formation of various utopian groups was a result of this ferment.

Proofreading Warm-up Item 6 Corrected The word transcendental refers to the idea, that one must go beyond every day experience Corrected The word transcendental refers to the idea that one must go beyond everyday experience. [comma deleted]

Proofreading Warm-up Item 7 Corrected Transcendentalists were idealists, they beleived in human perfectibility. Corrected Transcendentalists were idealists; they believed in human perfectibility.

Proofreading Warm-up Item 8 Corrected Emerson begun to give public lecture’s to supplement his meager income. Corrected Emerson began to give public lectures to supplement his meager income.

Proofreading Warm-up Item 9 Corrected he demanded that american scholars free themselves from the passed. Corrected He demanded that American scholars free themselves from the past.

Proofreading Warm-up Item 10 Corrected William Cullen Bryant was only sixteen years’ old when he wrote the poem thanatopsis Corrected William Cullen Bryant was only sixteen years old when we wrote the poem “Thanatopsis.”

Proofreading Warm-up Item 11 Corrected I couldn’t of wrote a poem like that when I was sixteen my Dad said. Corrected “I couldn’t have written a poem like that when I was sixteen,” my dad said.

Proofreading Warm-up Item 12 Corrected The movie Dead Poets Society include quotations from Thoreaus book Walden. Corrected The movie Dead Poets Society includes quotations from Thoreau’s book Walden.

Proofreading Warm-up Item 13 Corrected About twenty eight dollars are how much Thoreau spent, to build his house at Walden pond. Corrected About twenty-eight dollars is how much Thoreau spent to build his house at Walden Pond. [comma deleted]

Proofreading Warm-up Item 14 Corrected In this here letter martin luther king jr explains his veiws on the difference between just and unjust laws. Corrected In this letter Martin Luther King, Jr., explains his views on the difference between just and unjust laws. [here deleted]

Proofreading Warm-up Item 15 Corrected some of the masterpeices of American literature was written in the nineteenth century Corrected Some of the masterpieces of American literature were written in the nineteenth century.