American Literature Study Guide

Front

How many lines are in each stanza of The Raven?

Back

6

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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The bee buzzed barefoot through the beach is an example of...

Back

Alliteration

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Which of the following is a characteristic of Romanticism?

Back

Power of the Senses

Front

What is meter in poetry?

Back

Length of a line in poetry.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What does the story When Grizzlies Walked Upright indicate about the values of The Modoc?

Back

Family love.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

Define Alliteration.

Back

The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is Imagery in literature?

Back

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates mental images.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is the main theme of Romanticism?

Back

Emphasis on emotion, nature, and individualism.

Front

Define Meter in poetry.

Back

The rhythmic structure of verses, determined by the number and type of feet in a line.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What is the significance of Family love in Native American stories?

Back

It reflects the importance of kinship and community values.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2