American Literature Unit 1 Test Review

A traditional story that explains how life began.

• Theme

• Archetypes

• Origin Myth

Patterns, symbols, or character types that repeat across cultures.

• Archetypes

• Themes

• Symbols

Who were the tellers of "The Earth on Turtle's Back?"

• Modoc

• Onondaga

• Navajo

Who were the tellers of "When Grizzlies Walked Upright?"

• Onondaga

• Modoc

• Navajo

Who wrote "Museum Indians?"

• The Iroquois

• Cabeza de Vaca

• Susan Power

Who wrote "from A Journey Through Texas?"

• The Modoc

• Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

• William Bradford

Who wrote "from Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God?"

• Jonathon Edwards

• William Bradford

• The Onondaga

What is an exploration narrative?

• A story that tells about how life started.

• Firsthand account of someone's travels.

• A sermon

Is the writer's reason for writing. General purposes for writing include; inform, entertain, and persuade.

• Audience

• Theme

• Author's Purpose

A formal speech given to the public.

• Archetype

• Oratory

• Symbol