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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 1/18 Skip to Main Content Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period Due Oct 14 at 11:59pm Points 80 Questions 40 Time Limit 60 Minutes

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Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 59 minutes 76 out of 80 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 76 out of 80 Submitted Oct 1 at 5:27pm This attempt took 59 minutes.

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Covers the Learn material from Module 6: Week 6– Module 7: Week 7. Contains40 multiple-choice and true/falsequestions. Islimitedto1hour. Allows1 attempt. Isworth 80 points. Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Friday of Module 8: Week 8. 2 / 2 pts

Question 1

Described poetry as "The Rhythmical Creation of Beauty" Edgar Allan Poe William Cullen Bryant Washington Irving Online Residential Athletics Alu Sign InRequest Info Apply Now Visit Us Create Guest Account

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Question 2

Primitivism and pantheism are some of the major characteristics of Romanticism. True False 0 / 2 pts

Question 3

Incorrect Incorrect Was Emily Dickinson's friend and adviser, and helped her publish her poetry. Benjamin Newton Charles Wadsworth Thomas Wentworth Higginson None of the above 2 / 2 pts

Question 4

Advocates outdoor worship or primitivism in his poetry Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 3/18 Ralph Waldo Emerson William Cullen Bryant Washington Irving Henry David Thoreau 2 / 2 pts

Question 5

E pluribus unum, Latin for “one from many,” is thematized in this poem_______ ““Song of Myself” “Thanatopsis” “Annabel Lee” “the Raven” 2 / 2 pts

Question 6

Once attempted to become a scrivener Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe Ralph Waldo Emerson William Cullen Bryant

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Question 7

Wrote “Benito Cereno.” Nathaniel Hawthorne Herman Melville Thomas Wentworth Higginson Charles Wadsworth 2 / 2 pts

Question 8

William Cullen Bryant's "Thanatopsis" is his most famous poem. True False 2 / 2 pts

Question 9

Wrote “Young Goodman Brown” Walt Whitman

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 5/18 Herman Melville Nathaniel Hawthorne Bartleby Emily Dickinson 2 / 2 pts

Question 10

Says life aboard ship (on sea) was “his Harvard and his Yale.” Walt Whitman Herman Melville Nathaniel Hawthorne Bartleby Emily Dickinson 2 / 2 pts

Question 11

One of the major characters in Melville’s “Bartleby the Scrivener” is a Lawyer. True False

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Question 12

One of the chief advocates of politics of conscience Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe Ralph Waldo Emerson William Cullen Bryant Washington Irving Henry David Thoreau 2 / 2 pts

Question 13

This poet suggests that only the defeated truly understand the blessings of victory. William Cullen Bryant Walt Whitman Edgar Allan Poe Emily Dickinson 2 / 2 pts

Question 14

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 7/18 Emerson was inuenced by both 1st generation and 2nd generation English Romantic Poets. True False 2 / 2 pts

Question 15

Denes the scholar as the total man at his fullest creativity. Henry David Thoreau Herman Melville Walt Whitman Ralph Waldo Emerson 2 / 2 pts

Question 16

Dying unmourned is not important, according to this speaker/poet Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe Ralph Waldo Emerson William Cullen Bryant

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 8/18 Washington Irving Henry David Thoreau 2 / 2 pts

Question 17

The following tale of terror uses psychological abnormality to

heighten terror:

“The Tell-Tale Heart” “Bartleby the Scrivener” “Young Goodman Brown” “A Tour of the Prairies” 2 / 2 pts

Question 18

Transcendentalism is the belief that man has the capacity of attaining knowledge that transcends the senses. True False 0 / 2 pts

Question 19

Incorrect Incorrect

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 9/18 Mysticism, intuition, pantheism, and transcendentalism are key characteristic of Romanticism. True False 2 / 2 pts

Question 20

The American Renaissance was a time writers began showing enthusiasm about portraying a unique American literature and national life. True False 2 / 2 pts

Question 21

Once maintained a one-man community Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe Ralph Waldo Emerson William Cullen Bryant Washington Irving

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Question 22

"Rip Van Winkle" exhibits elements of legend and folklore. True False 2 / 2 pts

Question 23

Established new magazine called “Salmagundi” Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe Ralph Waldo Emerson William Cullen Bryant Washington Irving Henry David Thoreau 2 / 2 pts

Question 24

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 11/18 Says he considers "a story merely as a frame on which to stretch my materials." Edgar Allan Poe William Cullen Bryant Washington Irving 2 / 2 pts

Question 25

To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware. According to the excerpt, “Nature…/… speaks” "various language," such as Beauty Greek Latin Poetry 2 / 2 pts

Question 26

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 12/18 Expresses the idea of the expansive self in his poem titled “Song of Myself.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Walt Whitman Herman Melville William Cullen Bryant 2 / 2 pts

Question 27

Only published 7 poems when s/he was alive Herman Melville Walt Whitman Nathaniel Hawthorne Emily Dickinson 2 / 2 pts

Question 28

"Thanatopsis" was written when William Cullen Bryant was 17 years old. True False

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Question 29

Exaltation of reason over feeling is one of the characteristic of Romanticism. True False 2 / 2 pts

Question 30

Wrote a ve-volume biography of George Washington Herman Melville Edgar Allan Poe Ralph Waldo Emerson William Cullen Bryant Washington Irving Henry David Thoreau 2 / 2 pts

Question 31

Which period of American literature represented nature as projection of God?

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 14/18 The Colonial period The Revolutionary era The Romantic period The age of Reason 2 / 2 pts

Question 32

A ___________ is “a poem written in dignied, serious language, taking as its theme expression of loss and grief.” Ballad Sonnet Spiritual Pastoral elegy 2 / 2 pts

Question 33

When journeying in the forest, this character believes he sees the “elect” in his town going astray. His “experiences” could be real or a dream. Herman Melville Walt Whitman Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Quiz: The American Renaissance/Romantic Period: ENGL201: American Literature I (B13) https://canvas.liberty.edu/courses/386326/quizzes/1649170 15/18 Emily Dickinson Young Goodman Brown Bartleby Edgar Allan Poe 2 / 2 pts

Question 34

His story alludes to New England's (America’s) Puritan Past. Walt Whitman Herman Melville Nathaniel Hawthorne Bartleby Emily Dickinson 2 / 2 pts

Question 35

In “Civil Disobedience,” Thoreau uses the Civil War as an example of a 19th century injustice. True False

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Question 36

A major tenet of Romanticism is the belief that the Natural world is a source of corruption and, man's societies, a source of goodness. True False 2 / 2 pts

Question 37

An autobiographical interpretation is commonly used for analyzing the works of Herman Melville. True False 2 / 2 pts

Question 38

This character is portrayed as imprudent and irrational. Herman Melville Walt Whitman Nathaniel Hawthorne Emily Dickinson Young Goodman Brown

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Question 39

Which of the following is/are major Romantic characteristics of

Washington Irving's writing:

Emphasis on American regional setting and character types (literary nationalism) Use of the picturesque and picaresque Escape from commonplace realities to the shadowy grandeur of the past All the above 2 / 2 pts

Question 40

Washington Irving authored "The legend of Sleepy Hollow." True False Quiz Score: 76 out of 80

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