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American Literature Tradition: From Colonists to Jeffersonian Democracy

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  1. 50:50 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 Welcome toWho Wants to be a Millionaire 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  2. ANOTHER ANTOINETTE JAMES AMERICAN LITERATURE REVIEW

  3. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  4. 15 • The American literature tradition began in the • The American literature tradition began in the • The American literature tradition began in the $1 Million 14 The American literary tradition began in the $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: 1400s B: 1500s C: 1600s D: 1700s

  5. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  6. 15 • Early American literature includes works by • Early American literature includes works by $1 Million Early American literature includes works by 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Colonists B: Native Americans C: Settlers D: All the above

  7. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  8. 15 $1 Million Patrick Henry’s “Speech to the Virginia Convention” explains that the colonists have exhausted what? 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: The planting fields of New England the planting fields of New England B: God’s patience D: The construction of new buildings C: Negotiation efforts with the king of England

  9. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  10. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 Thomas Paine’s pamphlets were widely read because 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: He was honest and straightforward B: No one else was publishing D: His editor was very supportive C: His pamphlets were free

  11. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  12. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 Jeffersonian democracy is the idea that man has the right to 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 Votein elections A: B: Own slaves C: Buy and sell land D: Govern himself

  13. Congratulations! Congratulations! Congratulations! You’ve Reached the $1,000 Milestone!

  14. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  15. 15 $1 Million An annual publication filled with statistical data as well as human interest info is called an/a 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Almanac B: Aphorism C: Pamphlet D: Synecdoche

  16. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  17. 15 $1 Million A time when Americans embarked on an era of expansions and profits was called 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: The Harlem Renaissance B: The Fabulous Twenties C: The age of depression D: None of the above

  18. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  19. 15 $1 Million It may be said that the Great Depression of the 1930s was caused by the 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: stock market crash of the 1890s B: illusion of permanent prosperity C: postwar disillusionment D: All the above

  20. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  21. 15 $1 Million In Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Self-Reliant, he made an argument for 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 Equal rights and justice B: Non-conformity and self- sufficiency A: C: romanticism and realism D: Doughnuts and coffee

  22. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  23. 15 $1 Million Emily Dickinson and ______ wrote during the Civil War era. 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Mark Twain B: Amy Tan C: Walt Whitman D: Edgar Allan Poe

  24. Congratulations! Congratulations! Congratulations! You’ve Reached the $32,000 Milestone!

  25. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  26. 15 $1 Million A statement that seems to be self-contradictory but reveals a kind of truth is called a/an 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Metaphor B: Simile C: Paradox D: Onomatopoeia

  27. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  28. 15 • It was called “The War to end all wars” • It was called “The War to end all wars” $1 Million It was called “The War to end all wars” 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: World War II B: The Vietnam War C: World War I D: The Korean War

  29. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  30. 15 • John Steinbeck wrote about • John Steinbeck wrote about • John Steinbeck wrote about • John Steinbeck wrote about $1 Million 14 $500,000 Select the most likely speaker : Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you have imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler. 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Walt Whitman B: Henry David Thoreau C: Mark Twain D: Nathaniel Hawthorne

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  32. 15 $1 Million This is a person, place, or object that has significance beyond its surface meaning 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Foreshadowing B: Allusion C: Symbolism D: Metonymy

  33. 15 $1 Million 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

  34. 15 • He coined the term “Make it New!” $1 Million He coined the term “Make it New!” 14 $500,000 13 $250,000 12 $125,000 11 $64,000 10 $32,000 9 $16,000 8 $8,000 7 $4,000 6 $2,000 5 $1,000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: J. Alfred Prufrock B: T.S. Eliot C: Ezra Pound D: e.e. cummings

  35. YOU WIN $1 MILLION DOLLARS!

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