American lit - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

KIN 2501 - Dr. Jacobson Exam 2 all notes VERRIFED Exam 2 All Notes Philosophical/Development of PE: European Traditions I. Impact on Early US Education and Sport a. Immigrants i. Bringing sports with them b. Homogenous communities i. Immigrants lived in homogenous communities ii. For example, if you go to New York City or San Fran, they have a China Town, etc. c. Traditions i. Immigrants found success within their communities and they were able to carry on their traditions in these co...

Literary Conceit -->an extended metaphor, sometimes using apparent opposites to highlight an underlying truth pathetic fallacy -->ascribing feelings to things Paradox -->a contradiction or dilemma Similie -->A comparison using "like" or "as" Make me, O Lord, thy Spining Wheele compleate. Thy Holy Worde my Distaff make for mee. Make mine Affections thy Swift Flyers neate And make my Soule thy holy Spoole to bee. My Conversation make to be thy Reele And reele the yarn thereon sp...

Lecture notes of the course 'Literature 5A: American Literature, 1917 to the present', week 1 to week 13. Literature: Norton Anthology of American Literature, 9th/10th ed. volumes D and E Ernest Hemingway - The Sun Also Rises F. Scott Fitzgerald - The Great Gatsby Betty Friedan - The Feminine Mystique Margaret Atwood - The Handmaid’s Tale Toni Morrison - Beloved Sandra Cisneros - The House On Mango Street Art Spiegelman - Maus I + II: A Survivor’s Tale Alex Gansa (Netflix) - H...

American Literature CLEP study guide.

Diction - Answeran authors choice of words (to fit his/her purpose) Personification - Answergiving non-human things human traits Synthisis - Answerpulling together ideas from multiple sources in support of a position Anastrophe - Answerthe reversal of conventional order of words in a sentence (yoda-talk) Coherence - Answerwhen all ideas in a paragraph floe smoothly from one sentence to the next Synecdoche - Answera type of figurative language in which the part is used to suggest t...

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A-Level English Literature OCR essay. Corruption and greed often lie at the heart of American Literature considering The Grapes of Wrath and The Great Gatsby. Achieved 27/30 which would like be an A*/A. Includes context

Flashcards containing quotes from The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald) and The Grapes Of Wrath (Steinbeck) + wider reading and criticism. Arranged in argumentative points for essay writing. Also provided are pages of all criticism and all wider reading quotes. In the corner of the cards is a small key to indicate the number and type of quotes (purple = wider reading, pink = great gatsby, green = grapes of wrath, blue = criticism, number of lines = number of quotes)

American Literature CLEP Sample Test Questions Solved

Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca Correct Answer-From Spain. He wrote, "Naufragios," which is Shipwrecks in 1542. Spanish conquistador that was shipwrecked and lost his crew off of the south of Florida. Vaca lived with the indians and became a shawman. Samuel de Champlain Correct Answer-Pioneer to the "New France". Des Sauvages: The voyage of Samuel Champlain Thomas Harriot Correct Answer-He was a British astronomer and mathematician. A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virg...

American Literature CLEP (2022/2023) Rated A Metaphysical Poetry Uses conceits and uses intellectual and philosophical language. Makes abstract comparisons using conceits. ie. John Donne. Michael Wigglesworth Clergyman who wrote "Day of Doom" and "Meat out of the Eater". He wrote lyrical, theological poems. Puritan. Connotation the feelings or emotions surrounding a word. (ie. home = pleasant haven) motif Phase, image, action, that unifies a work of literature by recurring throughout it. ...