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21 Cards in this Set
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Tenants of___________.
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Trancendentalism
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A _________ hero is generally:
Youthful Innocent One with nature Loner/uneasy around women Handsome Brave Moral and honorable Thoughtful |
Romantic
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Form of idealism that focused on rising above the lower impulses of life.
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Transcendentalism
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Era that included a strong fascination with the supernatural.
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Romanticism
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Piece of fiction that can be read in a single sitting.
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Short story
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_____ story.
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What is full of contrasts such as these?
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Romanticism
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Beliefs of_________________.
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Transcendentalism
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Time period after the Civil War sometimes called the American Renaissance. Focused on human possibilities, the value of individuals, and how life ought to be.
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Romanticism
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A ___________ values:
Feelings over intuition Power of the imagination Unspoiled nature Individual freedom Lessons of the past Supernatural/myth/legend |
Romantic
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What is Ethos?
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Ethics, moral competence, expertise, and knowledge. Ethos is determined by what people think of your character before you even begin to talk.
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What is Pathos?
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Emotion, sympathy, or an appeal to the imagination.
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What is Logos?
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Logic, the use of facts, data, statistics, and numbers to persuade.
Difficult to argue against. |
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What is Alliteration?
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Repetition of the same sound for several words in a sentence.
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What is allusion?
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An implied or direct reference to another work.
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What is an analogy?
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A form of reasoning where one thing is inferred to be similar to another thing in a certain respect, on basis of the known similarly between the things in other respects.
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What is Anaphora?
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The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or lines.
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What is Bandwagon?
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An emotional appeal on the desire to fit in.
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What is Imagery?
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The use of figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas. Appeals to all five senses and is usually used to inspire action.
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What are Loaded Words?
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An emotional appeal that plays on the connotation of certain words.
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What is a metaphor?
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A direct comparison between two things.
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What is Repetition?
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Repeating an idea, word, or phrase for effect or organization.
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