1. Romanticism Dark Romantics Literary Devices Grammar $100 $100 $100
Eleanor M. Savko
Romanticism
Transcendental
Beliefs
Dark
Romantics
12/29/2017
Literary
Devices
Grammar
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2. Instead of logic, Romantics believed in this
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3. Emotions
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4. This is the only thing more important than the self
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5. Nature
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6. He wrote about “Leaves of Grass”
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7. Walt Whitman
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8. He wrote about a large whale named Moby Dick
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9. Herman Melville
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10. This was unrestrained and vivid
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11. Imagination
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12. He is the founding father of transcendentalism
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13. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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14. He was the mentee of Emerson and wrote “Walden”
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15. Henry David Thoreau
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16. This was at the center of the universe
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17. The Individual
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18. Nonviolent protests served as a guiding principle for
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19. Civil Disobedience
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20. Transcendentalists were forceful critics of what two issues?
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Transcendentalists were forceful critics of what two issues?
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21. Slavery and Equal Rights for Women
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22. The father of gothic literature
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23. Edgar Allan Poe
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24. Related to death in a morbid and dark way
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25. Macabre
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26. Comic relief used in gothic literature that is not really funny
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27. Dark Humor
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28. In “The Pit and the Pendulum,” he ends up rescuing the narrator
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29. General LaSalle
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30. In “The Pit and the Pendulum,” the narrator tries to determine the depth of the pit by
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31. Dropping a fragment of masonry (cement/brick)
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32. The fact that Reverend Dimmesdale has been given the task of urging Hester to name the father’s child
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33. Situational Irony – because he is the father
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34. What is ironic about Hawthorne describing the scaffold as a “pedestal of shame”
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35. Typically something placed on a pedestal is admired, not shamed
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36. In The Scarlet Letter, what is the theme of the chapter of the public humiliation and scaffold?
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37. Those who do not abide by society’s moral code will suffer
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38. Which is the best interpretation of the metaphor: “her spirit could only shelter itself beneath a stony crust of insensibility”?
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39. Hester’s indifference is being compared to a stony crust
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40. Discern the tone from the following phrases: “I have seen the husband”
“I have known this man”
“I have known these men”
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41. Sad and remorseful
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42. 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.”
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43. Defilement
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44. Synonym
“It is of moment to her soul…momentous to thine own, in whose charge.”
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45. consequence
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46. “…continual reference to the ignominious letter.”
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“…continual reference to the ignominious letter.”
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47. Shameful
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48. 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.
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49. Compound-Complex
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50. Record breaking sales this year. What publisher wouldn’t be delighted?
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51. Rhetorical Question
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52. Mythology
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