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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell |
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| What set the Fireside poets apart? |
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| They were 1st group to rival British poets in popularity, preferred conventional forms to innovation, they were Victorian in tone and form |
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| Song of Hiawatha written by... |
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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| The First Snowfall written by |
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| Barbara Frietchie written by |
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| this poet from Amherst, Mass. never married |
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| reflected the inward Calvinist Contradictions of sin v grace, public v private, anxiety-ridden thoughts |
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| Dickinson reflected the emotions and tensions of what place? |
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| Describe Dickinson's style |
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| irregular rhythms, paradoxes, dashes, halting meter |
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| nicknamed "The American Bard" |
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| Whitman combined traditional and avant-garde style in his poetry. what about it was traditional? |
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| elevated, romantic; sweeping language; patriotic; emotional; natural |
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| Whitman combined traditional and avant-garde style in his poetry. what about it was avant-garde? |
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| it was homoerotic; foul language; personal experience; free-verse |
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| Which poet was a transcendentalist? |
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| Emerson (wait, was that a rhetorical, Rhodorical question?) |
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| wrote The Courtship of Miles Standish |
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| antislavery crusader who wrote The Hunters of Men |
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| wrote The Raven and Annabel Lee |
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| who wrote When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed |
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| When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd is an elegy to whom? |
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| wrote the words to battle hymn of the republic |
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