Cards in this guide (22)
What is best defined as a literary work that is mostly not a product of the writer's imagination
Nonfiction is best defined as a literary work that is mostly not
a product of the writer's imagination.
What would most likely be found in an American realist play
Parallelism would most likely be found in an American realist
play.
What makes literary nonfiction different from other nonfiction
Literary nonfiction uses story-telling techniques from fiction
writing.
What is one reason why Walt Whitman volunteered in hospitals
because he wanted to help with the war effort
Why did Frederick Douglass spend three days washing in the creek before he left for Baltimore
Because Mrs. Lucretia told him he had to clean himself up
Which of these is a characteristic of Realism
Ordinary, relatable narrators or Genuine stories and
settings
What is one way in which writers of realism bring truth into their stories
With settings in reowned cities
When twain puts words such as labboard in quotation marks what is he showing
In the Gettysburg Address what emotion did President Lincoln try to tap into when he spoke about the principles the country was founded on
What was the wharf like after the steamboat left each day
What device is Twain using when he says he was left in obscurity and misery when the boy went away to become an apprentice engineer
What is one way in which Mark Twain urges social change in his fictional writing
By making fun of certain situations
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 is a hardship Margaret Frink says they endured on their journey
extreme cold was what I got.
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.
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 (:
According to the reading why was the position of steamboat pilot the best
Ask us of the following is most responsible for making Life on the Mississippi a great example of American Realist writing
In the reading life on the Mississippi which position aboard a steamboat paid the most
What are the apprentice engineer's words St. Looy an example of