American Literature

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Thoreau was part of the Transcend lists, which were founded by________________?

Thoreau was part of the Transcend lists, which were founded by________________?

A. Mark Twain.
B. Herman Melville.
C. Ralph Waldo Emerson.
D. Walt Whitman.

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This Puritan author wrote a persuasive speech ?

This Puritan author wrote a persuasive speech ?

A. William Bradstreet
B. Mather Edwards
C. John Williams
D. Johnathan Edwards

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Arthur Miller’s Death of A Salesman was appeared in _______________?

Arthur Miller’s Death of A Salesman was appeared in _______________?

A. 1945
B. 1947
C. 1949
D. 1950

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Which character in “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” directly opposes the Fugitive Slave Law ?

Which character in “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” directly opposes the Fugitive Slave Law ?

A. Senator Bird
B. Mrs. Bird
C. St. Clare
D. Haley

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I took my visitors all over the house. I bade them search — search well. I led them, at length, to his chamber. I showed them his treasures, secure, undisturbed. The narrator is________________?

I took my visitors all over the house. I bade them search — search well. I led them, at length, to his chamber. I showed them his treasures, secure, undisturbed. The narrator is________________?

A. Helg Robin to search for his uncle
B. A detective
C. Leading the police to the scene of a crime
D. Helg the police to look for a letter

Read More I took my visitors all over the house. I bade them search — search well. I led them, at length, to his chamber. I showed them his treasures, secure, undisturbed. The narrator is________________?
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________________is known as the ‘friendly innkeeper of the town’ ?

________________is known as the ‘friendly innkeeper of the town’ ?

A. Stephen
B. Parker J
C. Goodman Parker
D. Stephen J Parker

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The purpose of placing ‘fallen cold and dead’ at the end of each section is to_____________?

The purpose of placing ‘fallen cold and dead’ at the end of each section is to_____________?

A. remind the leader of the tragedy
B. repeat the lines for the rhyming
C. keep the readers aware of what is to come
D. clarify his idea

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The Weary Blues______________?

The Weary Blues______________?

A. William Faulkner
B. Carl Sandburg
C. Langston Hues
D. Sherwood anderson

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Who is addressed as “you” in the poem ?

Who is addressed as “you” in the poem ?

A. a romantic achiever
B. a frustrated romantic idealist
C. an under achiever
D. an accomplished royal

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I was somewhat unmanageable when I first went [to Master Covey’s], but a few months of this discipline tamed me. … I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the cheerful spark that lingered about my eye died; the dark night of slavery closed in upon men, and behold a man transformed into a brute!” ?

I was somewhat unmanageable when I first went [to Master Covey’s], but a few months of this discipline tamed me. … I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the cheerful spark that lingered about my eye died; the dark night of slavery closed in upon men, and behold a man transformed into a brute!” ?

A. Fredrick Douglass
B. John Winthrop
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. William Apess

Read More I was somewhat unmanageable when I first went [to Master Covey’s], but a few months of this discipline tamed me. … I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the cheerful spark that lingered about my eye died; the dark night of slavery closed in upon men, and behold a man transformed into a brute!” ?