16. $400-Puritanism Fill in the Blank. Arthur Miller’s The Crucible draws parallels between the ________________ ________________________________ and the 1950’s hunt for Communists, named ________________________________________.
18. $500-Puritanism Fill in the blank. The age of Puritanism ended with many reasons. The most significant was the smallpox plague and Cotton Mather’s public campaign for _________________________________________.
28. $500- Rationalism In 1988, to mark the bicentennial of the US constitution, Congress passed a resolution stating the influence of the _______________ Constitution on the principles of the US.
38. $500- Romanticism True or False. Like the Puritans, the Romantics believed that nature could be a sign of the moral lessons and divinity of God. Explain.
39. $500 False. Moral Lessons revealed were not necessarily revealed or related to God.
47. $400 If we trust that we know God directly, than each of us is part of the Divine Soul, and therefore, each of us is a part of the source of all good.
48. $500- Transcendentalism Explain the difference in outlooks between transcendentalists like Emerson, and the “dark” Romantics like Poe and Hawthorne.
49. $500 Romantics didn’t ignore the dark side of the human identity. Good vs. Evil Original Sin Guilt
50. $100- American Authors This American Author is credited with writing one of the most powerful Puritan sermons.
52. $200- American Authors This line came from one of the works of this popular Rationalist. “ He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes books.”
54. $300- American Authors This American Author had a tragic death to match his tragic life. He is responsible for the name of Baltimore’s football team. Name the author and three disappointments/setbacks from his life.
56. $400- American Authors This American Author is criticized by her modern African American counterparts. Identify this author and explain the criticism which surrounds her.
57. $400 Phillis Wheatley advocated for the freedom of the colonists from England rather than freedom for the slaves within the colonies.
63. $200- Literary Techniques Thomas Paine uses this literary technique in his speech, The Crisis . He incorporates a very brief story about a Tory inn keeper in order to serve as an example of a Tory’s selfishness.
65. $300- Literary Technique This technique of the Romantic writers is illustrated below: A few miles from Boston, in Massachusetts, there is a deep inlet winding several miles into the interior of the country from Charles Bay, and terminating in a thickly wooded swamp, or morass.
67. $400- Literary Techniques In “The DEVIL and TOM WALKER,” Irving uses a classical conflict of a character making a deal with the devil. What is a classical pattern that is repeated in literature?
69. $500- Literary Techniques Name the literary technique being used and the author/work. “… for though the flame of liberty may sometimes cease to shine, the coal can never expire.”
72. What literary period does this passage come from? "Why do you tremble at me alone?" cried he, turning his veiled face round the circle of pale spectators. "Tremble also at each other! Have men avoided me, and women shown no pity, and children screamed and fled, only for my black veil? What, but the mystery which it obscurely typifies, has made this piece of crape so awful? When the friend shows his inmost heart to his friend; the lover to his best beloved; when man does not vainly shrink from the eye of his Creator, loathsomely treasuring up the secret of his sin; then deem me a monster, for the symbol beneath which I have lived, and die! I look around me, and, lo! on every visage a Black Veil!"
