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| Where was John Steinbeck born? Where? |
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| February 27, 1902, Salinas, California |
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| How did Steinbeck spend his summer? |
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| When's Steinbeck decide to be a writer? |
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| Where's Steinbeck go to college? |
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| When did Steinbeck write his first novel? What was it? |
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| Steinbeck's first literary award: when and for what? |
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| What books came from Steinbeck's experience with migrant workers? |
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| Of Mice and Men, Grapes of Wrath |
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| Steinbeck gained the Pulitzer Prize in 1940 for...? |
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| What newspaper did Steinbeck write for in 1943 about the war? |
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| Why did Steinbeck no longer feel at home in Salinas? |
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| his friends didnt accept his fame |
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| One of Steinbeck's sons fought in ________. |
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| What was Travelling with Charlie in Search of America about? |
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| Maine to Cali with poodle |
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| When did Steinbeck die and where? |
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| December 20, 1968; New York, NY |
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| What jobs did Poe's parents have? |
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| John Allen (Poe's adoptive father) helped Poe get into what school? |
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| What were two of Poe's alternate writing names? |
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| Edgar A Perry, Henri Le Rennet |
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| What was Poe's first published book? |
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| Tamberline and Other Poems |
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| Modern speculation assumes Poe died of... |
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| What two famous writes were influenced by Poe? |
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| By 1831, Poe published _ books of poetry |
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| What was Poe's cousin/wife named? |
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| October 7, 1849 (after 4 days in the hospital) |
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| What was Poe's biggest ambition? |
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| How old was Poe when he invented to detective genre? |
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| Where do Poe's stories take place? |
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| Europe or "Nowhere in Particular" |
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| How does Poe create setting? |
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| What conflict does Poe describe? |
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| two sides of the intellect |
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| Where does the term gothic come from? |
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| European tribe, in the year 1AD |
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Main points of Gothic movement:
______________ and ______________
Motif of __________________
Often involved the _________ who is forced ______________
Individual Characters ___________________ |
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sublime and overt;
double;
young lover (woman), to leave her lover;
have no control of situtations |
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| What are 3 underlying connotations of Gothic work? |
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| barbaric, medieval, supernatural |
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| T/F? Romanticism has to do with things popularly thought of as romantic |
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| T/F? The Romantics asserted the importance of the individual, the unique, and even the eccentric. |
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| T/F? Romanticism is a rejection of materialism |
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| T/F? Romanticism is a rejection of the rational |
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| T/F? Puritans believed in the idea of predestination |
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| T/F? William Bradford is a Puritan well known for creating plain style |
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| What did nature serve as to the Romantics? |
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| a healing power, a source of a subject and image, and a refuge from the artificial constructs of predestination |
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| Who were the two men accredited with the birth of the Romantic Movement thanks to their work "Lyrical Ballads"? |
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| William Wordsworth and Samuel Coleridge |
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| When did the American Romantic Movement take place? |
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| When did the Puritan Movement take place? |
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| Where did the Romantic Movement begin? |
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| The early Romantic period is known as the "age of revolutions" because of these two major Revolutions. |
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| sermons, historical poetry, historical narrative |
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| Where was Hawthorne born? |
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| Hawthorne's family played a role in __________ |
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| What were Hawthorne's greatest novels? |
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| Blithedale Romance, Scarlet Letter, House of 7 Gables |
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| American Romanticism prefers __________________ to educated sophistication. |
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| Romanticism place faith in inner experience and the power of ________________. |
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