Honors English Semester 1 Exam

HONORS ENGLISH I SEMESTER 1 EXAM

UNITS 1 & 5 : settlement era & the romanticism era in eng lit.

SETTLEMENT ERA

Multiple Choice

Which author during the settlement era was known for their plain writing style?

• Thomas Paine

• Mary Rowlandson

• Benjamin Franklin

Categorize

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starts agreeable then becomes controversial.

The reader shares a common understanding.

negative words to describe an idea and encourage rejection.

uses positive words to encourage an acceptance.

Thomas Pain uses glittering generalization, name calling, bandwagon effect, and bait and switch, what are the definitions. Organize them in the correct catergory.

Bait & Switch

Bandwagon Effect

Glittering Generalization

Name Calling

Match

Match the following ; all are excerpts from the age of reason by Thomas Paine. Match them with what they are exemplifying.

• "But it is necessary to the happiness of man, that he be mentally faithful to himself.

• " I saw the exceeding probability that a revolution in the government would followed by a revolution in the system of religion."

• "The adulterous connection between church and state."

• "Jesus Christ wrote no account himself .. of anything.. his historians having brought him into the worlds in a supernatural manner. "

Glittering Generalization.

Bandwagon Effect.

Name Calling.

Bait and switch.

• Glittering Generalization.

• Bandwagon Effect.

• Name Calling.

• Bait and switch.

Multiple Select

What are a few things we know about Benjamin Franklins Autobiography.

• Originally meant to be a didactic.

• Written with a deistic mindset.

• Written with a plain christian mindset in order to gain popularity.

• Planned to achieve moral perfection.

Multiple Choice

Mary Rowlandson uses this as an appeal to which rhetorical element?

" Appeals to the authors logic, the Chronology of events, and readers experience the events/draw conclusions with her. "

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

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Which author was well know for revolutionizing the way we used plain style writing, use of paradox, rhetorical patterns, was a pastor, poet, and a physician. ​ ​ ​

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Edward Taylor

Johnathan Edwards 

Benjamin Franklin

Multiple Choice

"Come, behold the works of the Lord, what dissolations He has made in the Earth" is a 

• biblical allusion

• quote from John Smith

• contemplation allusion

Multiple Choice

Mary Rowlandsons depicts a reaction to the death of her child as an example of what?

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

Multiple Choice

Captain John Smith led the

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  Jamestown, Virginia, Colony

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  Plymouth Colony

Multiple Choice

With "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," Edwards sparked 

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  the Great Awakening

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  rebellion within the church

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  the Enlightenment

Multiple Choice

When discussing his religious views, Franklin criticizes what aspect of the church?

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  the persuasive elements pastors use in their sermons

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  the focus on moral purity

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  issues that causes division

Multiple Choice

What other author emphasized Christians' requirement to bring Christ's compassion to all people, no matter what ethnicity, in tangible ways?

• Mother Teresa

• CS Lewis

• William Shakespear

Multiple Choice

Match the colony,

the colony founded by Puritans, non-separating Congregationalists who immigrated for religious purposes

• Plymouth

• Massachusetts bay

• Jamestown

Multiple Choice

the colony that flourished and grew more than the others in the Settlement Era

• Jamestown

• Massachusetts bay

• Plymouth

ROMANTICSM ERA

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What were trends of the romanticism era? ​ ​

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nature

individualism

simplicity

imagination

emotion

enthusiasm 

authenticity

honesty

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Which is NOT the structure of "The Divine Image"?​​

Select answer

Match

Match the following

• Seeking fame and progress is futile; we all end in decay and ruin

• We only appreciate something, like music, in retrospect -- when it's gone

• Ineffective, corrupt leadership leeches goodness and hope from society

• Nature is our teacher; nature teaches the Poet spiritual truths

• The whole world mourns with despair the death of right

Ozymandias

To ----

"Sonnet: England in 1819"

To a Skylark

A dirge

• Ozymandias

• To ----

• "Sonnet: England in 1819"

• To a Skylark

• A dirge

Match

Match the following Shelley poems with it's theme.

• relies on the motif of blood throughout

• apostrophe to, paradoxically, everyone and no one

• apostrophe to a specific representative of nature

• At the volta, this poem begins to quote the words from a decaying monument -- a warning against seeking remembrance

"Sonnet: England in 1819

To ----

To a skylark

Ozymandias

• "Sonnet: England in 1819

• To ----

• To a skylark

• Ozymandias

Match

Match the following to the poetic term.

• the repetition of words' beginning sounds: "Blind in blood" ("Sonnet: England in 1819"

• repetition of consonant sounds anywhere within words: "Wail, for the world's wrong!" ("A Dirge")

• repetition of internal vowel sounds: "Wail, for the world's wrong!" ("A Dirge")

• an eight-line stanza

alliteration

consonance

assonance

octave, the first part of an Italian son

• alliteration

• consonance

• assonance

• octave, the first part of an Italian son

Multiple Choice

In "The Tyger," the ___ meter gives the poem a ___ mood.

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  iambic; measured and contented

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  trochaic; unsettled and dangerous

The End For Now

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