English Final Part Ii Growing Nation

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wrote over 1700 poems

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emily dickinson

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wrote "nature"

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Ralph waldo emerson

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married his cousin

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edgar allen poe

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emerson's student

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henry david thoreau

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wrote in the gothic genre

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edgar allen poe

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known as "the bard of democracy"

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walt whitman

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wrote civil disobedience

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henry david thoreau

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wrote leaves of grass

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walt whitman

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wrote walden

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henry david thoreau

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cause of death is somewhat unknown

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edgar allen poe

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first poet to write in free verse

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walt whitman

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wrote i heard a fly buzz

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emily dickinson

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wrote self reliance

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ralph waldo emerson

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wrote because i could not stop for death

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emily dickinson

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founder of transcendentalism

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ralph waldo emerson

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wrote the raven

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edgar allen poe

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wrote water is taught by thirst

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emily dickinson

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poetry is generally optimistic celebrating america's spirit

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walt whitman

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wrote a noiseless patient spider

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Walt whitman

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lived a solitary life

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emily dickinson

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wrote the pit and the pendulum

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edgar allen poe

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wrote song of myself

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Walt whitman

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unitarian minister

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ralph waldo emerson

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wrote annabelle lee

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edgar allen poe

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an idea that seems to be contradictory but is actually true

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paradox

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two poetic lines

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couplet

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for example:buzz hiss bang rat a tat tat

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onomatopoeia

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life is a broken-winged bird

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metaphor

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pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

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meter

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repetition of similar vowel sounds

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assonance

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language which is used imaginatively instead of literally

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figurative language

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wise fool, finite infinity

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oxymoron

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smallest unit of rhythm example iamb

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foot

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language that appeals to your senses

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imagery

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giving human characteristics to nonhuman things

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personification

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peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

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alliteration

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for example pull fall wall troll

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consonance

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her hair is like silk

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simile

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group of poetic lines

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stanza

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age of virginia clemm when poe marries her

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name of the cat in the black cat

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pluto

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whom did the narrator kill in the black cat

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his wife and pluto

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where did he bury the body

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within the cellar walls

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what shape did the white patch on the cat's chest become

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gallows

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in in the poem annabel lee where is annabel buried

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the sea

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What is the raven's reply to the narrator's questions in the raven

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nevermore

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who save the man in the pit and the pendulum

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french general

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Thoreau had an extreme distrust of this and thought it wasnt't necessary

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government

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What color did emily dickinson dress in exclusively

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white

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what is the tone of the poem i hear america singing

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happy

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In the black cat how was the body discovered

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the man knocked on the walls telling how sturdy they were. Then the cat started to meow

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list 3 ways they tried to kill the man in the pit and the pendulum

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1.make him fall in the pit
2.cut him in half with the pendulum
3/the walls were heated up so he would burn to death

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list 3 ways the man escaped death in the pit and the pendulum

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1.he felt his way around and fell and his head went over the pit
2.he used the meat to smother the ropes he was tied doewn with so the rats would chew them off
3.he was save by the general

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How does the narrator's emotional state change during the course of "the raven"

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He is more curious toward the bird in the beginning. But the more and more he asks the bird questions the more frustrated and insane he acts

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briefly explain the beliefs of the transcendentalist

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1.They believe man is divine
2.they believe you should be self relient
3.you should be on with nature and live among it
4.rely on your conscience and your own beliefs on what is right and wrong

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Transcententalism can still be seen in some forms today.List 3

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Moderism civil disobedienc post-moderism

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Give a quoted from 'self Reliance or nature and tell whish element of transcendental thought it shows and explain why

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Love of nature
"there is no clamity or illness which nature cannot cure"
they are saying that nature is the ultimate medicine

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What statement about death is dickinsonmaking in the poem "i heard a fly buzz"

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Death is a everyday occurance and the fly makes it seem like no big deal

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How is death personified in "because i could not stop for death"

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It is personified because she uses a coachrider as the example for death

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In the poem water is taught by thirst explain the line ...birds-by the snow

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That even in all the misery and gloomyness there is a gleam of life which is the birds

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In the poem the brain is wider than the sky the brain is used aas a metaphor for tis

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it is used as a metaphor for the soul

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What is free verse

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poetry with no ser rythm or reason

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from where does whitman say his'....tongue, every atom of my blood...' come

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it comes from the earth

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explain how whitman believes he comes full circle and is one with nature

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that you come back to nature when you die

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Explain the theme of a noiseless patient spider

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Becoming one

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If the poem i hear america singing were written today what element would be different

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the jobs would be different