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Romanticism Review

American Literature

Romanticism ReviewName theLit. Device

VocabularyName the

AuthorAuthor

InformationLiterary Terms

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The Soul Selects her own SocietyThen shuts the door--

Name the Lit. Device 100

Alliteration

100

While I nodded, nearly napping,

suddenly there came a tapping,As of someone gently rapping,

rapping at my chamber door.

Name the Lit. Device 200

Consonance &Internal Rhyme

200

It goads me, like the Goblin Bee --

Name the Lit. Device 300

Simile

300

I’d wind the months in balls

Name the Lit. Device 400

Metaphor

400

The spotted hawk swoops by and accuses me, He complains of my gab and my loitering.

Name the Lit. Device 500

Personification

500

impede

Vocabulary100

to slow the progress of; to hinder

100

sagacious

Vocabulary200

wise, shrewd

200

aversion

Vocabulary300

intense dislike or reluctance

300

earnest

Vocabulary400

marked by or showing deep sincerity or

seriousness

400

intimate

Vocabulary500

to make know indirectly; hint or imply

500

“It was many and many a year ago In a kingdom by the sea.”

Name the author100

Edgar Allan Poe

100

“How strange…that a simple black veil…should

become such a terrible thing on Mr.

Hooper’s Face.”

Name the author200

Nathanial Hawthorne

200

“There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance;

that imitation is suicide.”

Name the author300

Ralph Waldo Emerson

300

“I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and

could not spare any more for that one.”

Name the author400

Henry David Thoreau

400

“On the day succeeding the fire, I visited the ruins. The walls, with one

exception, had fallen in.”

Name the author500

Edgar Allan Poe

500

Spent night in jail for not paying his taxes

Author Information100

Henry David Thoreau

100

Wrote Leaves of Grass

Author Information200

Walt Whitman

200

Father of the modern detective story

Author Information300

Edgar Allan Poe

300

Wrote about secret sin and the isolation of the

individual

Author Information400

Nathanial Hawthorne

400

Married Lydia Jackson

Author Information500

Ralph Waldo Emerson

500

romanticism

Literature Terms100

A movement in the arts that flourished in

Europe and America in the 19th century that emphasized emotion

and insight over reason

100

brooding romantics

Literature Terms200

Romantic writers whose writings--•had dark, unusual themes•showed a deep awareness of

human capacity for evil•showed man as tragic hero•included psychological insights

200

transcendentalist

Literature Terms300

Romantic writers who –•rely on man’s intuition and

man’s conscience

•are disgusted with conformity & praised individuality

•focus on spiritual well-being

•feel close to nature300

archetype

Literature Terms400

fundamental element or pattern in

literature that is repeated through

out the ages

400

parable

Literature Terms500

a short story that teaches a moral lesson

500