A. Johnathon Edwards
B. John Stillwell
C. John Smith
D. John Stelzer
Related Mcqs:
- What statement below best sums up the literary significance of John Winthrop ?
A. American myths
B. non separating puritan
C. City upon a hill
D. All are correct - The American Renaissance overlapped the time period, in which American writers were trying to____________?
A. Postmodern; end slavery.
B. Colonial; end patriotism for England.
C. Modernism; end individualism.
D. Romanticism; define themselves and their writing style as independent from England. - William Bradford’s Of Plymouth Plantation exemplifies what genre of early American writing ?
A. Slave narrative
B. Free verse poem
C. Journal
D. Spiritual diary - The vivid imagery of the season is shown to_____________?
A. reinforce the thoughts of the narrator
B. reflect the happenings in the life of the narrator
C. state the situation of the narrator
D. emphasize the choice of the season - “Light in August” ?
A. T.S. elliot
B. William Faulkner
C. Langston Hughes
D. Sherwood anderson - Maria Stewart is associated with what major American literary movement ?
A. Idealism
B. Slavery
C. Romanticism
D. Nationalism - Who wrote “Barn burning” ?
A. Rober Lee frost
B. Eugene O’ Neil’s
C. Tennesse Williams
D. William Faulkner’s - Which of these is NOT a rhetorical purpose of the Spiritual Diary Genre ?
A. finding spiritual meaning
B. Critic slavery
C. Defend Slavery
D. Both B and C - This author wrote of the Pilgrims’ voyage to the New World ?
A. Bradford Nelson
B. William Holden
C. Nelson Holden
D. William Bradford - It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement of the particulars of the scene, of the details of this picture, would be sufficient to modify, or perhaps to annihilate its capacity for sorrowful impression; and, acting upon this idea, I reined my horse to the precipitous brink of a black and lurid tarn that lay in unruffled lustre by the dwelling, and gazed down – but with a shudder even more thrilling than before – upon the re-modelled and inverted images of the gray sedge, and the ghastly tree-stems, and the vacant eyelike windows. What is the meaning of the word tarn? Veldu eitt ?
A. A bird
B. A small mountain lake
C. A wide river
D. A high cliff
