American Literature Study Guide
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11th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the American Renaissance?
Back
A cultural and artistic movement in the United States during the 19th century, characterized by a surge in literature, art, and philosophy, particularly influenced by the Industrial Revolution.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What emotion does Edgar Allan Poe's poem 'The Raven' primarily convey?
Back
Fear, as the poem explores themes of loss and mourning.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a suitable research topic for conducting an interview?
Back
American Cuisine in the 1970's, as it involves personal experiences and cultural insights.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.3.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is irony in literature?
Back
A literary device that creates an unexpected twist, often highlighting a contrast between appearance and reality.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which literary movement is most influenced by nature?
Back
Transcendentalism, which emphasizes the inherent goodness of people and nature.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define Romanticism in American literature.
Back
A literary movement that emphasizes emotion, individualism, and the glorification of nature.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the Industrial Revolution in American literature?
Back
It served as a backdrop for many literary works, influencing themes of progress, change, and the human experience.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
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