All American Literature Study Guides, Practice Tests and Exams. All with 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024
Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca -->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 -->Pioneer to the "New France". Des S...
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 co...
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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 co...
William Bradford -->First governor of Plymouth Colony. Wrote the Mayflower

Compact which was the governing document of the colony and established the

protection of individual rights against governmental tyranny. Wrote "Of Plymouth

Plantation," which he never intended for publication. He wrot...
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William Bradford -->First governor of Plymouth Colony. Wrote the Mayflower

Compact which was the governing document of the colony and established the

protection of individual rights against governmental tyranny. Wrote "Of Plymouth

Plantation," which he never intended for publication. He wrot...
Prose -->All work that is not poetry, drama, or song. Articles, Autobiographies, biographies, novels, essays. Poetry -->Selected words strung together for their beauty, sound and power to

express feelings

Fable -->Short, easy to read story. Teaches a lesson about people. Prose

Folk Tale ...
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Prose -->All work that is not poetry, drama, or song. Articles, Autobiographies, biographies, novels, essays. Poetry -->Selected words strung together for their beauty, sound and power to

express feelings

Fable -->Short, easy to read story. Teaches a lesson about people. Prose

Folk Tale ...
*Wished to return to more primitive principles, to simplicity, sobriety, religious

earnestness, and personal self-control. *Aim was to purify church of England from "Popery" *Persecuted harshly by Charles I and Archbishop of Canterbury William Laud. *Established a Theocracy in the New World. *Bel...
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*Wished to return to more primitive principles, to simplicity, sobriety, religious

earnestness, and personal self-control. *Aim was to purify church of England from "Popery" *Persecuted harshly by Charles I and Archbishop of Canterbury William Laud. *Established a Theocracy in the New World. *Bel...
Metaphor -->Katy Perry: "baby you're a fire work, come on let your colors burst." A

type of figurative language which the author equates with one thing with something

else.

i.e. "the bird was an arrow arcing through the sky." OR "swaying skeletons reached

for the sky and groaned as the ...
CLEP: AMERICAN LITERATURE Study Guide
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Metaphor -->Katy Perry: "baby you're a fire work, come on let your colors burst." A

type of figurative language which the author equates with one thing with something

else.

i.e. "the bird was an arrow arcing through the sky." OR "swaying skeletons reached

for the sky and groaned as the ...
-->The scope of the modernist period. 1945-present -->The scope of the contemporary period. What is the function of literature? -->One of the driving questions of the modernist

literary period. Modernism -->A mode of art that does not state directly what it is, but instead

remains sli...
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-->The scope of the modernist period. 1945-present -->The scope of the contemporary period. What is the function of literature? -->One of the driving questions of the modernist

literary period. Modernism -->A mode of art that does not state directly what it is, but instead

remains sli...
Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca -->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 -->Pioneer to the "New France"....
American Literature CLEP Study Guide
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Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca -->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 -->Pioneer to the "New France"....
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. Connotati...
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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. Connotati...
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