Cards in this guide (21)
What is transcendentalism
a nonreligious movement that loved nature and a simple life
What is Raven's theme song
the raven theme song is called that's so raven
Which one of the following sentences is an example of a metaphor ai am a rock
"I am a rock!" is a metaphor.
Open here you flung the shutter when with many a flirt and flutter
it was written by Edgar Allan Poe in the Poem called The Raven
it is in verse 7
What is a poetry reading called
Just that - a Poetry Reading.
What kind of alliteration phrases for the word bride
What sentences contains a metaphor
She lived in a sea of grief -apex (:
What does Henry David Thoreau criticize in Resistance to Civil Government
What was the Transcendentalists' general attitude toward slavery
That it was wrong and they had an obligation to change it
What is the most plausible theme in The Raven
feelings of loss will never go away (apex)
Which of these phrases uses parallelism
Which of these phrases uses parallelism?
A. The engine purred.
B. Life is wonderful. Life is painful.
C. The flowers bloomed. Then, suddenly, without warning, they died.
D. Love is beauty.
Which one of these might appear in an evaluation of a poem
a discussion of specific uses of repetition
What does Henry David Thoreau believe a person's obligation is to unjust laws and the evils of the world
Not to try and fix them all, but also not to participate in
them
What was Henry David Thoreau's purpose in writing Resistance to Civil Government
To explain why citizens have a moral obligation to disobey laws
they find unjust
Which of these is an example of how Henry David Thoreau appeals to ethos in Resistance to Civil Government
Pointing out that he never refuses to pay highway taxes.
According to 'The Philosophy of Composition' what was the purpose of the refrain in 'The Raven'
to serve as a pivot point for the poem (apex)
What is one of the main reasons writers like Thoreau use metaphor in their writing
It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience. Which of these rhetorical devices does Thoreau use here
Which is the best definition of essay
In which major work did Henry David Thoreau recount his experience living in a cabin at the edge of a pond
Which of these rhetorical devices does Emerson use here
Answer this questio [A]nd thou has chained the wheel of Chance,
and shalt sit hereafter out of fear from her rotations. n…
