Condition of being held prisoner

The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly

Beyond or above the range of normal or merely physical human experience

Saviors; people who save others from spiritual difficulties

Unnecessary; especially through being more than enough

Too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous

The inability to make a decision quickly

Short piece of music that introduces a larger piece or can stand on its own

Glad for a favor or kindness performed

The process of using reason or logic to come to a conclusion or form an opinion

Rebellious or in revolt against a government in power

Desire to harm or inflict injury

Romantic author who wrote "Song of Myself" and "Leaves of Grass"

Poet known for short works such as “Fame is a fickle food” and “The Soul selects her own Society”

Transcendentalist who wrote "Self-Reliance" and "Nature"

Modernist who wrote “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” and “The Waste Land"

Freed slave who became a leading abolitionist and gave the speech “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”

A speaker who gave the speech “Ain’t I a Woman?” and was an American abolitionist

Author who focused on women’s rights and wrote “The Story of an Hour”

Names something that you can experience through your five senses

Refers to an idea, quality, or concept rather than a specific object (e.g., Fame, death, love)

A noun and all of its modifiers

A main verb and all of its helping verbs

Group of words that begins with a preposition (e.g., about, across, at, beneath, by, from, for, in, into, near, of, on, to, with)

A group of words that functions as an adjective in a sentence to describe a noun or pronoun

Belief Americans held that they were entitled to the land provided by North America

A way of thinking that values the individual over the group; prioritizes a person’s emotional experience over reason

Transcendentalist authors

Writers who believed in the unity of all creation, the goodness of humanity, and valued insight over logic and experience as the way to reveal truth

A style of writing fueled by industrialization and urbanization, reflecting a sense of disillusionment, fragmentation, and loss

A poem that tells a long story, or narrative, about a hero and their adventures

A theme of an epic poem; a theme that encompasses many poems in a single work

Poetic writing with irregular meter, no rhyme scheme, and varying line lengths

Repeating a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences/lines

Creating a list of people, objects, situations, etc. in a line of poetry

Word choice or style of speaking

American Lit. Sem. 1 Exam Review Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Significant

Back

Having or expressing meaning

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Incident

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Something that happens; occurrence

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Unique

Back

One and only; sole

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Vital

Back

Absolutely necessary or important

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Subordinate

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Lower in rank; less important

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Emperor

Back

Ruler of the highest rank and authority, especially of an empire

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Treason

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Betrayal of trust or faith, especially against one’s country

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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