Praxis 5047
Question 1.
realistic and has a moral
ANSWER
Parable
Question 2.
exaggerated story about people
ANSWER
Legend
Question 3.
literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals
ANSWER
Myth
Question 4.
language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain
ANSWER
Folktale
Question 5.
element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and pre-sents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping "
ANSWER
Fairytales
Question 6.
non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character
ANSWER
Fable
Question 7.
Aesop- "The Fox and the Crane", "The Fox and the Crow"
ANSWER
Ex. Fable
, Question 8.
Charles Perrault, Grimm Brothers, Joseph Jacobs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jorgen Moe
ANSWER
Fairy Tale Authors
Question 9.
humorous folktale in which the reader can outsmart character(s)
ANSWER
Noodlehead Story
Question 10.
18th and 19th centuries that began in Germany and England, emphasized imagination, fancy, freedom, emotion, wildness, beauty of
the natural world, rights of individuals, and pastoral life.
ANSWER
Romanticism
Question 11.
movement in literature during the 19th century in France, reacted against the standards of realism, emphasized being able to bend
the material world of the 5 senses, poetic expression of complex feelings
ANSWER
Symbolism
Question 12.
Charles Baudelaire, Arthur Rimbaud
ANSWER
Symbolism Authors
Question 13.
movement in literature in the beginning of the 20th century. element of surprise, unexpected juxtapositions, and non sequitur
ANSWER
Surrealism
Question 14.
Andre Breton, influenced by Freud's free association work, dream analysis, and the unconscious to free imagination
ANSWER
Surrealism Authors
, Question 15.
19th and 20th centuries that emphasized individual existence, freedom, and choice, believed that there is not objective rational basis
for moral choice
ANSWER
Existentialism
Question 16.
Soren Keirkegaard, Blaise Pascal, Friedrich Neitzsche, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre
ANSWER
Existentialism authors
Question 17.
American novelist best known as author of the novel Little Women (1868) Wrote about growing up poor in New England during the
Civil War
ANSWER
Louisa May Alcott
Question 18.
American novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, raised in NY and NJ; style and technique: naturalism, realism, impressionism;
themes: ideals v. realities, spiritual crisis, fears. wrote Red Badge of Courage (1895) about a soldier in Union Army
ANSWER
Stephen Crane
Question 19.
An English novelist wrote Robinson Crusoe (1791), sailor shipwrecked on a tropical island. A commentary on what it took to survive
in the 18th century: entrepreneurial ingenuity and the ability to improvise.
ANSWER
Daniel Defoe
Question 20.
American poet. Born to a successful family with strong community ties, she lived a mostly introverted and reclusive life, "Because I
could not stop for Death"
ANSWER
Emily Dickinson
Question 21.
(1817-1895) American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer. He
published his biography, and founded the abolitionist newspaper, the North Star.
ANSWER
Frederick Douglas
, Question 22.
American essayist, philosopher, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement. Wrote "self re-liance" (1888), He was against
slavery and stressed self-reliance, optimism, self-improvement, self-confidence, and freedom.
ANSWER
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Question 23.
Dutch-Jewish girl who, with other Jews, hid from the Nazis from 1942 to 1944; she was found and sent to a concentration camp
where she died. Her diary was 1st published in 1952: "Diary of a Young Girl"
ANSWER
Anne Frank
Question 24.
American writer best known for her young-adult novels set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967)
ANSWER
S. E. Hinton
Question 25.
American author, political activist, lecturer; first deaf-blind person to earn B.A. She wrote The Story of My Life (1903) and The Frost
King (1892).
ANSWER
Helen Keller
Question 26.
American naturalists who achieved a degree of popular success with his adventure stories The Call of the Wild (1903) and The Sea
Wolf (1904), celebrating the triumph of brute force and the will to survive.
ANSWER
Jack London
Question 27.
English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to
totalitarianism, and commitment to democratic socialism. 1984 (1949), Animal Farm (1945)
ANSWER
George Orwell
Question 28.
British Romantic writer, wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley, and author of Frankenstein (1818), a classic allegory of the flaws of Reason
and Science.
ANSWER
Mary Shelley
Question 1.
realistic and has a moral
ANSWER
Parable
Question 2.
exaggerated story about people
ANSWER
Legend
Question 3.
literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals
ANSWER
Myth
Question 4.
language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain
ANSWER
Folktale
Question 5.
element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and pre-sents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping "
ANSWER
Fairytales
Question 6.
non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character
ANSWER
Fable
Question 7.
Aesop- "The Fox and the Crane", "The Fox and the Crow"
ANSWER
Ex. Fable
, Question 8.
Charles Perrault, Grimm Brothers, Joseph Jacobs, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jorgen Moe
ANSWER
Fairy Tale Authors
Question 9.
humorous folktale in which the reader can outsmart character(s)
ANSWER
Noodlehead Story
Question 10.
18th and 19th centuries that began in Germany and England, emphasized imagination, fancy, freedom, emotion, wildness, beauty of
the natural world, rights of individuals, and pastoral life.
ANSWER
Romanticism
Question 11.
movement in literature during the 19th century in France, reacted against the standards of realism, emphasized being able to bend
the material world of the 5 senses, poetic expression of complex feelings
ANSWER
Symbolism
Question 12.
Charles Baudelaire, Arthur Rimbaud
ANSWER
Symbolism Authors
Question 13.
movement in literature in the beginning of the 20th century. element of surprise, unexpected juxtapositions, and non sequitur
ANSWER
Surrealism
Question 14.
Andre Breton, influenced by Freud's free association work, dream analysis, and the unconscious to free imagination
ANSWER
Surrealism Authors
, Question 15.
19th and 20th centuries that emphasized individual existence, freedom, and choice, believed that there is not objective rational basis
for moral choice
ANSWER
Existentialism
Question 16.
Soren Keirkegaard, Blaise Pascal, Friedrich Neitzsche, Martin Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre
ANSWER
Existentialism authors
Question 17.
American novelist best known as author of the novel Little Women (1868) Wrote about growing up poor in New England during the
Civil War
ANSWER
Louisa May Alcott
Question 18.
American novelist, short story writer, poet, journalist, raised in NY and NJ; style and technique: naturalism, realism, impressionism;
themes: ideals v. realities, spiritual crisis, fears. wrote Red Badge of Courage (1895) about a soldier in Union Army
ANSWER
Stephen Crane
Question 19.
An English novelist wrote Robinson Crusoe (1791), sailor shipwrecked on a tropical island. A commentary on what it took to survive
in the 18th century: entrepreneurial ingenuity and the ability to improvise.
ANSWER
Daniel Defoe
Question 20.
American poet. Born to a successful family with strong community ties, she lived a mostly introverted and reclusive life, "Because I
could not stop for Death"
ANSWER
Emily Dickinson
Question 21.
(1817-1895) American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer. He
published his biography, and founded the abolitionist newspaper, the North Star.
ANSWER
Frederick Douglas
, Question 22.
American essayist, philosopher, poet, and leader of the Transcendentalist movement. Wrote "self re-liance" (1888), He was against
slavery and stressed self-reliance, optimism, self-improvement, self-confidence, and freedom.
ANSWER
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Question 23.
Dutch-Jewish girl who, with other Jews, hid from the Nazis from 1942 to 1944; she was found and sent to a concentration camp
where she died. Her diary was 1st published in 1952: "Diary of a Young Girl"
ANSWER
Anne Frank
Question 24.
American writer best known for her young-adult novels set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967)
ANSWER
S. E. Hinton
Question 25.
American author, political activist, lecturer; first deaf-blind person to earn B.A. She wrote The Story of My Life (1903) and The Frost
King (1892).
ANSWER
Helen Keller
Question 26.
American naturalists who achieved a degree of popular success with his adventure stories The Call of the Wild (1903) and The Sea
Wolf (1904), celebrating the triumph of brute force and the will to survive.
ANSWER
Jack London
Question 27.
English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to
totalitarianism, and commitment to democratic socialism. 1984 (1949), Animal Farm (1945)
ANSWER
George Orwell
Question 28.
British Romantic writer, wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley, and author of Frankenstein (1818), a classic allegory of the flaws of Reason
and Science.
ANSWER
Mary Shelley
