4. Transcendentalist Rhetoric

5. Vocabulary Word of the Day

6. American Short Stories

7. Ethan Frome

8. As I Lay Dying

9. Anthem

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11. 1 - 100 This is the rhetorical term for an emotional appeal, as when MLK mentions the tough situations faced by women and children.

12. 1 - 100 What is pathos?

13. This is the rhetorical term for an appeal to higher authority, as when MLK and HDT reference the Constitution and the Bible.

14. 1 - 100 What is ethos?

15. When HDT suggests “That government is best which governs least,” he is suggesting that government is this – an impediment.

16. 1 - 100 What is an obstacle?

17. When HDT refers to the “arm of the government” he is using this figurative language device – a comparison without like or as.

18. 1 - 100 What is a metaphor?

19. The following quote is an example of this rhetorical device, as it features repeated phrases: “It does not keep the country free. It does not settle the West. It does not educate.”

20. 1 - 100 What is anaphora?

21. 1 - 100 This is an adjective to describe a young person who is very advanced intellectually.

22. 1 - 100 What is precocious?

23. This is the Latin term for “you scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours.”

24. 1 - 100 What is quid pro quo?

25. This word comes from a Latin expression that literally means “good faith” – it means “legit.”

26. 1 - 100 What is bona fide?

27. This word means “affluent,” and sounds is derived from the same root as “opal.”

28. 1 - 100 What is opulent?

29. This is a word for someone who thinks that art and literature are a waste of time.

30. 1 - 100 What is a Philistine?

31. 1 - 100 “Piggy Sneed” belongs to this literary genre, whose name is derived from a French word.

32. 1 - 100 What is memoir?

33. “Girl” is this type of story, which can be read on two levels: the literal and the symbolic.

34. 1 - 100 What is an allegory?

35. As the narrator has a realization that adult life will be much more difficult, “A&P” is this type of narrative.

36. 1 - 100 What is a coming-of-age narrative?

37. “Why I Live at the P.O. is an example of this type of biblical narrative, in which a child returns home.

38. 1 - 100 What is a prodigal child narrative?

39. In Freytag’s Pyramid, this final (fifth) stage is also known as the denouement.

40. 1 - 100 What is the resolution?

41. 1 - 100 Ethan Frome is this type of narrative, like The Canterbury Tales, which features a story-within-a- story.

42. 1 - 100 What is a frame story?

43. This character in Ethan Frome is an allegorical representation of Teddy Wharton.

44. 1 - 100 Who is Zeena?

45. Mattie often dresses in this color, signifying her passion.

46. 1 - 100 What is red?

47. This symbol could potentially represent something missing in Ethan’s life.

48. 1 - 100 What is the missing L- shaped structure in the farm house?

49. Ethan Frome, like As I Lay Dying, is a part of this literary movement, which represents a departure from Romanticism and the Victorian Age.

50. 1 - 100 What is Modernism?

51. 1 - 100 Anse’s unexpected marriage to a new wife at the end of the novel can certainly be characterized as this.

52. 1 - 100 What is ironic?

53. This classic symbol of the obstacle in the heroic narrative is present when the river floods.

54. 1 - 100 What is “high water”?

55. In this type of comedy, tragedy usually intermingles with comedy.

56. 1 - 100 What is dark humor?

57. Faulkner employs this type of narration, in which characters provide a free flow of ideas.

58. 1 - 100 What is stream-of- consciousness?

59. Jewel’s progression and Darl’s regression combine to form this literary phenomenon (derived from the Greek letter “X”).

60. 1 - 100 What is chiasmus?

61. 1 - 100 This is Equality’s “invention” or “discovery” that he brings to the Council of Scholars.

62. 1 - 100 What is electricity (or the lightbulb)?

63. This is the council that assigns occupations.

64. 1 - 100 What is the Council of Vocations?

65. This is the Latin term for Equality’s new name (also the title of a poem by Henley).

66. 1 - 100 What is Invictus?

67. Ayn Rand supports this type of economic system.

68. 1 - 100 What is Capitalist (or laissez- faire)?

69. This is the name for Ayn Rand’s original philosophy, based on logic and rationalism.

70. 1 - 100 What is Objectivism?

72. This term for a paradox is derived from the title of a Joseph Heller novel.

73. What is a Catch-22?