American Literature

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Unit 1 & 2
What is local color writing,
Consonance,
Who wrote what is an american let...
28  cards
U3
What does prose mean,
What does narrative mean,
Who was america s first short sto...
37  cards
1st Quarter Exam
What is the style of our unit an ...,
What is the recurring theme in ou...,
What is a ballad
64  cards
Fireside Poets Test
Who wrote the builders what is it...,
1 who wrote paul revere s ride 2 ...,
1 who wrote loss and gain 2 what ...
21  cards
Modern Poetry Test (5/10/16)
What are some characteristics of ...,
Who are the modern poets from new...,
Who are the modern poets from st ...
97  cards
Final Exam
Time period characterized by a si...,
What authors are included in the ...,
First poet to write verse in america
47  cards
First semester exam
What is the presenting a discrepa...,
What is a strongly exaggerated si...,
What is a short narrative song wr...
65  cards
3rd Quarter Exam
Who wrote the builders what is it...,
1 who wrote paul revere s ride 2 ...,
1 who wrote loss and gain 2 what ...
21  cards
Unit 11-12 Test (4/22/16)
Which author was a new england lo...,
Naturalism suggests that humans a...,
Under the lions paw had elements ...
39  cards
Terms Quiz (5/13/16)
A strongly exaggerated simile or ...,
Telling the reader directly what ...,
A compact statement expressing a ...
53  cards
Terms Quiz (5/18/16)
An imaginative prose narrative wr...,
The author tells the story from t...,
A phrase or sentence which is rep...
46  cards
Final Exam and Exam Terms
A strongly exaggerated simile or ...,
A compact statement expressing a ...,
An implied comparison in which on...
109  cards

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