PRAXIS 5038 Questions and Answers Graded A+

PRAXIS 5038 Questions and Answers Graded A+ Soliloquy when a character speaks his or her thoughts aloud without regard to the audience Aside spoken directly to the audience by one character for the purpose of giving them knowledge that is not shared with the other character Jane Austen Romantic Fiction, Realism and Social Commentary Ray Bradbury- When, Author? o American 20th century o Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror and Mystery Fiction Stephen Crane o American, Realist, Naturalism, Impressionism o Inspired 20th century writers- Ernest Hemingway o Inspired Modernists and Imagists o Short story, poet, journalist o Writing: vivid intensity, distinctive dialects, irony o Themes: fear, spiritual crises, and social isolation Stephen Crane- Major Works o Red Badge of Courage- Civil War novel (1895) Henry Fleming flees from battle, standard-bearer o Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (1893) First American Naturalism Ray Bradbury- Works Fahrenheit 451: (1953) Dystopian. Guy Montag- firefighter. Censorship, Knowledge vs. Ignorance, religion as a knowledge giver. o The Martian Chronicles (1950) o The Illustrated Man (1951) Jane Austen- Works Emma; Pride and Prejudice; Persuasion; Mansfield Park Emily Dickinson o 19th century o Themes: flowers/ gardens, morbidity, gospel, undiscovered continent o Writing: Irregular capitalization, dashes and enjambment, liberty with meter Emily Dickinson- Works o "Wild Nights—Wild Nights!" "I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died" "Because I Could Not Stop For Death" F. Scott Fitzgerald & Works American 20th century The Great Gatsby (1925) Robert Frost o American 20th century o "Colloquial" Speech (informal language) o Describes rural life= social and philosophical themes Anne Frank & Works o The Diary of a Young Girl (1952): autobiographical, takes place . Robert Frost- Works o "The Road Not Taken" (1916) John Keats o 19th century o English Romantic Movement o Poet John Keats- Works o "On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer" (1816) o "To Autumn" Harper Lee & Works o American Modern o To Kill a Mockingbird (1960): Southern gothic novel. Atticus Finch defends character against rape. C.S. Lewis & Works o Irish Novelist, Poet o The Chronicles of Narnia (1950) o The Screwtape Letters (1942): satirical Christian apologetic Herman Melville o American o Novelist, short story, essayist, poet Herman Melville- Work o Moby Dick- Dark Romantic (1851): Ishmael, Captain Ahab. • Themes: Allegorical- Whale= Nature/God/Universe; Ahab=Man's Conflicted Identity/ Civilization/ Human Will/ Ishmael=Poet vs. Philosopher George Orwell o 1984 (1949) Edgar Allan Poe o American o American Romantic Movement o Mystery & Macabre o Invented