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98 Cards in this Set
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Wrote Maggie: A girl in the street
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Crane
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Wrote " A pair of silk stockings"
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Chopin
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A type of literature that focuses on life in a particular geographic region and often uses dialect
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Regionalism
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a novel that uses five different dialects
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The Adventure of Huckleberry Fin
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an early novel about Women's oppression
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The Awakining
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was a college baseball star
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Crane
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wrote "A man said to the Universe"
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Crane
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Wrote " The Celebrated jumping frog of calaveras county"
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Twain
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a well-known muckraking journalist
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Bierce
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His short stories often contain suprise endings
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Bierce
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Wrote "the open boat"
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Crane
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he's a runway slave
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Jim
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a type of literatue that depicts man in a brutal struggle with his enviornment in an indifferent universe
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Naturalism
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was a women's right activist ahead of her time
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Chopin
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wrote local color stories about the French Creoies
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Chopin
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Ued local color to write of an adventure on the Mississippi River
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Twain
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he based many of his stories on real life experiences
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Crane
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Died from Tubercliosis
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Crane
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he disappeaed in the Mexican Revolution
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Bierce
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wrote "The Wayfarer"
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Crane
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he is hung by the union army for supporting the cofederacy
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Farquard
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its the social convention that is the object of Twain's satire in the adventure of Huckleberry finn
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Slavery
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He educated himself in his Father's Library
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Bierce
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she blows money she unexpectedly finds on herself
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summers
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he gains courage after experiencing a civil war battle
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Flemming
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he wrote Naturalism
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Crane
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Another name for Regionalism
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Local colors
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he was a college baseball star
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Crane
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he related the rage of battle of the football field to his works of fiction on war
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crane
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its a literary work in which character. setting, and plot have a literal and a symbolic mearning
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allegory
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he represents the ridclous conventions of a society that behaves "by the book"
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Tom Sawyer
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he ends up face down in the shallows
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Billy/The Oiler
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wrote "the red badge of courage"
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Crane
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he is rescued by a nake man who appears to have a halo
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the correspondent
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One of the most banned books in america
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Huckleberry finn
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she receives fifteen dollars unexpectedly
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summer
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his work often has a theme of knowledge through suffering
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Crane
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She's an overworked housewife who deserves a break
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summer
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she all but abondoned writing the criticism of her novel "The Awakining"
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Chopin
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his Later writing reflects his bitterness from the death of his wife and doughters
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Twain
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it's an allegory that illustrates the Naturalis Philosophy
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Open Boat
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a character that has no sense of humor, so he is almost totally literal minded
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Huckleberry fin
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he has an Aunt Sally and a brother, Sid
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Tom Sawyer
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a type of realism that gives on charater's impression of reality
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impressionsism
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has a theme that concerncs that impact of reality on fantasy
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Occurance of Owl creek Bridge
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The Mississippi River adds unity to its many episodes
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Huckleberry Finn
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He is the only character in the open boat with a name
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Billy
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its an impressionic novel
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Red Badge of Courage
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A character who wants to do things the proper way "by the book"
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Tom Sawyer
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he survives shipwreck by hanging on to the keel of an overturned dinghy
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captain
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her story ends while she rides on a trolly car
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summer
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its literature that depicts life the way it actually is rather than how it could or should be
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Realism
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a novel that ridicules the institution of slavery
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Huckleberry finn
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stor that is set in the Atlantic ocean of the coast of Flordia
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Open Boat
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Hie is set free to help with the plan to set him free "the right way"
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Jim
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he dies in the open boat
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Billie
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its another name for local color
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Realism
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An American author who worked as a sospital valunteer during the civil war
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Walt Whitman
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Wrote Roughing it and Life on the Mississippi
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Twain
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He titled his collection of "lines" War is kind
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crane
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hes an author who was comfortable in the rigid discipline of the army
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Bierce
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her novels regained popularity with the Women's movement of the 1960's
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chopin
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He's a confederate plantation owner
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Farquar
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He's the protagonist of the red badge of courage
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Flemming
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a novel about the civil war
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Red Badge of Courage
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his wife's name is Abby
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Farquarde
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a novel that collected dust in crane's attic after he paid 700 dollers to have it published
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Maggie
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he was on of the first american authors to juxtapose human pretensins with indifference of the universe
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Crane
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he said that the real civil war would never get into the books
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Whitman
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Wrote the Devil Dictionary
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Bierce
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ner novel the awakening was condemned as immoral
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Chopin
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a poem in which a man decides to be a toad rather than think like someone else
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Think of i think
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he's one of the few american author to witness the civil war first hand
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Whitman
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he develops an elaborate escape fantasy in a split second
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Farquard
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another name for naturalism
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extreme Realism
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The literary period that begins with the civil war and ends wit hthe begining of world war I
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Realism
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an allegory in which the shore represents life's goals
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Open Boat
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upon the death of her husband she began her writing career
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Chopin
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tom wants this character to sleep with rats
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Jim
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a story about a hanging on a railroad bridge
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Owlf creek bridge
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a short story based on a real ife shipwreck the author suveved
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Open Boat
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a character who wants to put an onion in Jime's coffee so he can raise a mullenstalk with Tears
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Tom Swayer
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he's a seventeddn year old union soldier
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Flemming
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an impressionistic novel in which Henry Fleming gains insihgt through suffering
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Red Badge Of Courage
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an allegory in which a dinghy represents man's safety from the enviornment
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Open Boat
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his nickname was bitter bierce
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Bierce
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she treats herself to a nice lucn and buys some expensive magazines
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Summer
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poem wich clearly describes Naturalism
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a man said to the Universe
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the exact date of is death isn't known
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Bierce
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he doesn't want to put a rattlesnake's head in his moul
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Jim
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in this poem the universe replies " the fact has not created in me a sense of obligation"
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a man said to the universe
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her writing experience popularit in the 1960's
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chopin
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he carries the American flag to the front line of a civil war battle
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Flemming
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he's chained to the leg of his bed
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Jim
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his girlfriend cora was the first female war correspondent
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Crane
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she is a devoted mother who takes a break
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Summer
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an allegory which demonstrates that man's obstacles are too numerous for him to maintain focus on his goal
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Open boat
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an allegory in which waves represents man's problmes in life
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Open Boat
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