Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Mrs. Hawkins - 11th Grade Literature
Literature Test 7 (Units 8 & 9)
24
Literature
11th Grade
02/12/2013

Additional Literature Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term

Name the author of:

 

The Secret of Progress

Definition
Booker T. Washington
Term

Name the author of:

 

A Father's  Prayer

Definition
Douglas MacArthur
Term

Name the author of:

 

Walden

Definition
Henry David Thoreau
Term

Name the author of:

 

Oh! Susanna

Definition
Stephen Foster
Term

Name the author of:

 

Close to Thee

Definition
Fanny Crosby
Term

Name the author of:

 

A World Split Apart

Definition
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Term

Name the author of:

 

Concord Hymn

Definition
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Term

Name the author of:

 

I Hear America Singing

Definition
Walt Whitman
Term

Name the author of:

 

Nature

Definition
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Term

Name the author of:

 

The Experiences of the A.C.

Definition
Bayard Taylor
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

A World Split Apart

Definition
The West is warned about the threat of human sin.
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

Is the Bible True

Definition
Argument against evolution
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

Fable

Definition
Everyone and everything has a purpose.
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

Each and All

Definition
Things are only beautiful in the right surroundings
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

O Captain! My Captain!

Definition
Mourns the death of President Abraham Lincoln
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

Concord Hymn

Definition
Commemorates first shots fired in War for Independence
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie

Definition
Dying cowboy's last request
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

My Old Kentucky Home

Definition
A sentimental look at rural life
Term

Know the theme of the following selection:

 

The Nobel Prize Speech (William Faulkner)

Definition
Challenges writers not to forget "the problems of the human heart"
Term
Who was America's first modern poet?
Definition
Walt Whitman
Term
Who was the "most beloved hymn writer of the 19th century"?
Definition
Fanny Crosby
Term
Who was America's most beloved popular-song composer?
Definition
Stephen Foster
Term
Who was the founder of Transcendentalism?
Definition
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Term
Who founded Tuskegee Institute?
Definition
Booker T. Washington
Supporting users have an ad free experience!