Lame Flashcards

(31 cards)

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Anne Bradstreet

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First published poet

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Edward Taylor

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Americas best Puritan poet

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John smith

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Helped lay foundation for American literature

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The American Revolution period

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1750-1800

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Writing was meant for

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Public speaking

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Hector at.john

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Coined melting pod

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Ben Franklin

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Wrote poor Richards almanac

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Thomas Jefferson

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Known for quality writing

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Louisiana purchased

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Doubled size of Us

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Romantic period

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1800-1840

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Highest expression of imagination

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Poetry

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Washington Irving

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Father of America literature

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Washington Irving wrote

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The sleepy hollow and rip van winkle

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The dark romantic , wrote scarlet letter

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Edgar Allen Poe

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Created destructed story

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Herman Melville

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Wrote move dick

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American romantic hero

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Young, innocent

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Mericanrenaissnc

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Nature is key

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Ralph Waldo

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Henry David

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A transcend
His essay inspired MLK AND GHNDI
MEN should govern themselves

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Walt Whitman

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A poet

O captain my Captain

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Emily Dickinson

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Transcend poet
Goralhobic- afraid to go outside
5 themes - love nature friendship death immortality

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Louisa May Alcott

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Wrote little woman

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Harriet beecherstove

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Most famous woman of her day

Wrote uncle toms cabin

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American romantic poets
Influenced by European styles John Henry wads worth fellow John green leaf whiteer
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Naturalists
Nature nod hereditary They deny religion Believed in chance Believe in deternam
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Stephen crane
Went against everything Wrote red badge of courage Works renti war
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Jack London
Rebel it hour a cause | Wolf books
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Modern period
1900-1950 Rejected American Dream Believed in grceunderpressurd
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Ernest Hemingway
Mordernistwriter
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Who startedliterature
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