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Cards in this guide (20)
What is a sentence that uses a personification in it

a sentence that takes the place of a human act

What is one difference in the Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson poems you read

Dickinson get to the point quickly where is Whitman takes his time apex

What does Henry David Thoreau criticize in Resistance to Civil Government

slavery

What is one thing Whitman and Dickinson had in common

They were both poets, and both reshaped the rules of poetic expression.

What belief did the Romantics hold about humanity

That humanity is at its best in nature

Which of these best illustrates a strong claim

The u.s constitution should be considered a living document because it can be amended to reflect the values of the time - APEX

Which romantic idea is most clearly shown here

intuition

Which of the following is the best description of dickinsons poetry

Concise and introspective

According to Edgar Allan Poe in 'The Philosophy of Composition' why are long poems a problem when it comes to unity of impression

Apex - ( because they contain less imagery than long poems )

In a group discussion which statement most clearly uses evidence to support a conclusion

The mayor's use of the term "trash" to describe the art is proof of his feelings

At the end of Walt Whitman's poem When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer where does the speaker go

Outside (Apex)

Whose grave does the speaker pass in Emily Dickinson's poem 712

Her own

In Emily Dickinson's poem 324 (Some keep the Sabbath going to Church) what does the speaker prefer to listen to

c. birds singing

In Walt whiteman poem when i heard the learn astronomer how does the lecture make the speaker feel

Sick

Which of these is a concept romantics valued

Innocence

Which phrase includes alliteration

live,laugh,and love your fellow man

Which of these is a concept the Romantics valued

English 11 sem 1 2.1.4, innocence

With which statement would Walt Whitman most likely agree

Death doesn't necessarily mean the end of one's existence

Which of these is a poetic device Walt Whitman often uses to emphasize certain ideas in his poems

alliteration - apex 2.1.8

Which of these story ideas would be considered Gothic writing

A detective is sent to a strange city to investigate a crime that consumes him Apex

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