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American Literature

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By: Katherine Appel
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Crucible Allegorical Connections
Date salem and mccarthy 1,
Attempted to rid society of 2,
Citizens expected to be 3
9  cards
Crucible Notes
Foil 1,
Foil characters 2,
Flat characters 3
36  cards
Vocab 5-6
Anmesty 1,
Autonomy 2,
Axiomatic 3
40  cards
Washington Irving
Satire 1,
Satire in tom wife 2,
Satire in the walker s marriage 3
21  cards
Cooper
Deerslayer 1,
Another name for chingachgook 2,
Chingachgook 3
18  cards
Poe
Where is the protagonist at the b...,
Describe the protagonist s childh...,
Perversness bc 3
17  cards
Romanticism
When did romanticism begin 1,
List the characteristics of a rom...,
What does the american frontiersm...
9  cards
American Novel
First american novelist 1,
Cooper s inspiration for last of ...,
Cooper s inspiration for indians 3
9  cards
Gothic Tale
Poe 1,
What contributed to poe s disturb...,
Purpose of gothic tale 3
7  cards
Psychoanalysis
Who is the father of psychoanalys...,
Psychoanalysis 2,
3 levels of memory 3
19  cards
American Renaissance in Literature
Renaissance definition 1,
How old is the united states at t...,
What churches oppose puritans 3
24  cards
Transcendental Kahoot
What was reborn in the american r...,
Who said simplicity simplicity si...,
When was transcendental movement 3
13  cards
Walden
Why did thoreau go into the woods 1,
What will thoreau do if the exper...,
What does spartanlike mean 3
15  cards
Emerson vs. Thoreau Quotes
He who would gather immortal palm...,
Nothing is at last sacred but the...,
Good and bad are but names very r...
14  cards
Midterm Literary Terms
Allegory 1,
Alliteration 2,
Allusion 3
71  cards
Realism
Purpose of realism 1,
What was shocking about realism 2,
What came from realism movement 3
39  cards

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