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22 Cards in this Set
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Who wrote A World Split Apart? |
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn |
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What is this an example of; "take from our souls the strain and stress"? |
Alliteration |
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Who wrote The Author of Her Book? |
Anne Bradstreet |
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What term is a compact statement expressing a truth? |
Aphorism |
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"Clash, and clash, and Clang" is an example of what? |
Assonance |
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When John Andros felt old, he found solace in the thought of life continuing through his child— what story did this come from? |
The Baby Party |
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What story is this quote from: "I've never heard of anybody so rude and c-common in my life."? |
The Baby Party |
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What poem gives a description of Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane? |
A Balled of Trees and the Master |
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Belinda Watson was from what story? |
The Unerring Instinct |
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Who wrote Nuts for Skeptics ? |
Billy Sunday |
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"Daintiness,.... Should be the keystone of her supper box." Is from what poem? |
Cabbages is Beautiful |
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Who said: "Thou hast escaped me,"? |
Chillingsworth |
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Who was Hester's husband? |
Chillingworth |
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What poem/story's theme is The importance of a happy home? |
Conjugal Harmony |
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"And to live even a few seconds longer, he felt, even out here on this ledge in the night, was indefinitely better than to die a moment earlier than he had to." |
Contents of a Dead Mans Pocket |
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Who wrote Liberty and Union |
Daniel Webster |
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What is this an example of: "Snuf'nuff, Brer fox lif' up his foot en holler wahoo!"? |
Dialect |
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Whom did the physician want revenge on? |
Dimsdale |
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Who wrote My Fathers Prayer |
Douglas McArthur |
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Who introduced the detective story? |
Edger Allen Poe |
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Who wrote the following quote: "In words we have a weapon, more weighty than a gun"? |
Elizabeth Scott Stam |
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"There is something about him that looks American." |
The enemy |