Cards in this guide (16)
Henry James was a author known for writing of the clash between
realist; American and European values
What makes literary nonfiction different from other nonfiction
Literary nonfiction uses story-telling techniques from fiction
writing.
What was the wharf like before the steamboat arrived each day
What event in his life did Frederick Douglass find to be remarkable
Being selected to go to Baltimore
How did president lincolns rhetoric about the war differ from Walt whitmans
Lincoln spoke generally about the human cost of war
What device is Twain using when he says the boy who became an apprentice engineer was exalted to this eminence
Which of these was a result of the Emancipation Proclamation
The freedom of slaves in rebel states
How did Frederick Douglass feel about leaving the plantation and going to Baltimore
he had high hopes for a bright future (apex)
Which of these was an option for Native Americans as outlined in the Indian Removal Act
As the civil war drew to a close why did president Lincoln rhetoric change
Because he now had to repair the nation (apex)
Which situation best shows irony
A school nurse often misses work because she has an unhealthy lifestyle.
Which one of these excerpts from mark twains life on the Mississippi best shows that the story is told by a subjective narrator
Before these events the day was glorious with expectancy after them the day was a dead and empty thing
According to the reading which job aboard a steamboat was the best
Why was the position of steamboat pilot the best?
Because it paid well. -apex (:
Ask us of the following is most responsible for making Life on the Mississippi a great example of American Realist writing
What concrete detail is most relevant to Frederick Douglass's autobiography
My feet have been so cracked with the frost, that the pen with
which i am writing might be laid in the gashes
how did Walt Whitman rhetoric about the war differ from president lincolns
Lincoln spoke generally about the human cost of war