E3H Semester 1 Lit Exam Review

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Oliver Wendell Holmes's literary time frame

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Fireside Poets

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Ralph Waldo Emerson's literary time frame

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Transcendentalists

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An object, person, or event that represents an abstract idea

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Symbol

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A question that does not require a reply; used in an argument to show an obvious answer

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Rhetorical question

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Nathaniel Hawthorne's literary time frame

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Dark Romantics

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A literary movement emphasizing emotion and individualism, often contrasting with rationalism

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Romanticism

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A form of literature that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize or mock

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Satire

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A narrative technique that involves a brief story to illustrate a point

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Anecdote

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A comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

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Simile

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A comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'

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Metaphor