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American Literature
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59
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Undergraduate 1
05/01/2013

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Term
The other two
Definition
Edith Wharton
Term
The mexican
Definition
Jack London
Term
Richard Cory
Definition
E.A. Robinson
Term
Miniver Cheevy
Definition
E.A. Robinson
Term
The sculptor's Funeral
Definition
Willa Cather
Term
Mending wall
Definition
Robert Frost
Term
Nothing can stay gold
Definition
Robert Frost
Term
mowing
Definition
Robert Frost
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wood pile
Definition
Robert Frost
Term
fire and ice
Definition
Robert Frost
Term
home burial
Definition
Robert Frost
Term
chicago
Definition
Carl Sandburg
Term
grass
Definition
carl sandburg
Term
cool tombs
Definition
Carl Sandburg
Term
fog
Definition
Carl Sandburg
Term
Sunday Morning
Definition
Wallace Stevens
Term
Emperor of Ice Cream
Definition
Wallace Stevens
Term
Ancedote of the Jar
Definition
Wallace Stevens
Term
Widow's Lament in Springtime
Definition
Williams Carlos Williams
Term
Red Whellbarrow
Definition
Williams Carlos Williams
Term
This is just to say
Definition
Williams Carlos Williams
Term
In a Station of the Metro
Definition
Ezra Pound
Term
Portrait d'ume Femme
Definition
Ezra Pound
Term
The Wasteland
Definition
T.S. Eliot
Term
Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Definition
T.S. Eliot
Term
Babylon Revisited
Definition
F. Scott Fitzerald
Term
I too
Definition
Langston Hughes
Term
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Definition
Langston Hughes
Term
Theme for English B
Definition
Langston Hughes
Term
Big Sur
Definition
Jack Kerouac
Term
Rose For Emily
Definition
William Faulkner
Term
Kilimanjaro
Definition
Ernest Hemingway
Term
The Slaughterhouse five
Definition
Kurt Vonnegut
Term
Good Country People
Definition
Flannery O'Conner
Term
Howl
Definition
Allen Ginsberg
Term
Supermarket
Definition
Allen Ginsberg
Term
Expedition to the Pole
Definition
Annie Dillard
Term
Glengarry Glen Ross
Definition
David Mamet
Term
Self-Portrait in a convex Mirror
Definition
John Ashbery
Term
Pretty Boy
Definition
Richard Ford
Term
Waythorn
Alice
Lily
Sellers
Varick
Hasket
Definition
The Other Two
Term
Rivera
Vera/Junta
Diaz
Kelly and Danny Ward
Definition
The Mexican
Term
Harvey Merrick
Henry Steavens
Jim Laird
Mother
Philip Phelps and the townspeople
Definition
The Sculptors funeral
Term
4 Characteristics of Frost's poems
Definition
Nature
Clear then confusing
Creation, destruction
Creation follows falleness
Term
Charlie Wales
Marion Peters
Duncan and Lorraine
Honoria Wales
Definition
Babylon Revisited
Term
3 things about the Beat generation
Definition
Beat in Jazz
Beaten down
Beatific vision, spiritual
Term
Edith Wharton-
education?
what kind of writing?
Non literary works?
Definition
Term
London
how he grew up and became a writer
other famous works
political/ philosophical standpoint
Definition
Term
Robinson's style vs. his content
His endings
Definition
formal vs. Banality
Shocking and ironic
Term
Ezra pound's wacky political beliefs and his arrest
Definition
anti capitalist, Mussolini, he was arrested for treason, bu was ruled insane.
Term
Rose for Emily
new/ old- city/ country- individual/ isolation vs. community- change/ static
Definition
Term
How do we know Langston Hughes is associated with the Harlem Renaissance movement?
Definition
Term
The signs/Signposts of death in Big Sur.
Definition
He sees himself as pitiful while looking at nature and sees a dead cat in the beginning of the book
Term
What's the historical context of Slaughterhouse 5?
Definition
Vietnam veteran
Term
Good Country people
Hulga
Mrs. Freeman
Mrs. Hopewell
Manley Pointer

Themes significance of Hulga's leg and the significance of the title
Definition
Term
Which movement does Ginsberg belong to?
What was his beatific vision of blake?
Definition
Beat
lasted 3 days and he wasn't on drugs
Term
define sublime
Definition
Term
Glengarry Glenn Ross
Levene
Roma
Williamson
Moss
Aaronow
Lingk
Baylen
Mitch + Murray
Definition
Term
What is Richard Ford known for? Thematically/ philosophically
Definition
lower middle class people in Montana, they are try to find out who they are they are adults
Culturally post- modern, when all your foundations fail what are you left with?
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