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Reading Flashcards

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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Maya Angelou

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Sense and Sensibility, Emma, & Pride and Prejudice

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Jane Austen

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Fahrenheit 451

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Ray Bradbury

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My Antonia, Death Comes for the Archbishop, Paul’s Case

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Willa Cather

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The Open Boat & The Red Badge of Courage

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Stephen Crane

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Success is Counted Sweet, I’m Nobody, & I Heard a Fly Buzz

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Emily Dickinson

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Self Reliance, On Being Asked Whence is the Flower, & The Over-Soul

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Ralph Waldo Emerson 📚🐛

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This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and the Damned, & The Great Gatsby

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Diary of Anne Frank

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Anne Frank

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Fire and Ice, Out Out, Nothing Gold Can Stay,Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening, & The Road Not Taken

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Robert Frost

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Their Eyes Were Watching God

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Zora Neale Hurston

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Ode on Melancholy, Ode to a Nightingale, Eve of St. Agnes, & Ode to Psyche

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John Keats (British)

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To Kill a Mockingbird

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Harper Lee

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Screwtape Letters & Narnia

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C. S. Lewis

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ancient stories that have a set form and often handed down orally

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traditional literature

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18/19 century, literary movement focused on imagination, freedom, beauty, and the wildness of the natural world

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romanticism

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19th century, reaction to romanticism, gritty/true perspective on life

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realism

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branch of realism, focused on impact of nature

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naturalism

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early 20th century, acknowledged the fact that knowledge is not absolute, themes reflected loss of tradition and gaining of independence and technology

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modernism

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late 20th century, complete loss of tradition and truth in order to free readers from false rationality

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surrealism

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Langston Hughes, Zora Hurston, Cullen, etc

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Harlem Renaissance

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John Keats, Percy Shelley, Lord Byron

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British Romantics

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John Donne, Andrew Marvell, George Herbert

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Metaphysical Poets

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Ralph Waldo Emerson & Henry David Thoreau

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Transcendentalists

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Grapes of Wrath

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John Steinbeck

26
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The Color Purple

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Alice Walker

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