| Literary Terms | The World on Turtles Back/ Coyote and the Buffalo | Rainy Mountain/ La Relacion | Equiano/ Of Plymouth Plantation | Puritan Poetry/ Sinners in the Hands |
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What is a memoir?
What is a memoir?
a form of autobiographical writing in which a person shares personal experiences along with observations of significant events or people.
What is archaic language?
What is archaic language?
language that was once popular but no longer used.
What is an archetypal character?
What is an archetypal character?
character types that can be found in literary works from different cultures throughout the ages.
What is inverted syntax?
What is inverted syntax?
sentence structure in which the expected order of words is reversed.
Name a type of figurative language and give an example.
Name a type of figurative language and give an example.
Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole
How do the animals help the woman who fell from the sky?
How do the animals help the woman who fell from the sky?
The birds break the woman’s fall; the turtle carries her on its back; the muskrat brings back soil from the ocean floor.
What is the outcome of the battles between the twins?
What is the outcome of the battles between the twins?
The left-handed twin is defeated by reigns in the underworld, while the right-handed twin rules from the Sky-World.
What roles do the grandmother and her daughter play in the earth’s creation?
What roles do the grandmother and her daughter play in the earth’s creation?
The woman and her daughter make the earth grow by walking around the soil. The daughter gives birth to twins, who eventually rule the earth.
Why is Buffalo Bull so enraged at Coyote at the beginning of the story?
Why is Buffalo Bull so enraged at Coyote at the beginning of the story?
Buffalo Bull, who has come back to life, is enraged because Coyote had been desecrating his skull.
6. According to the story, why don’t buffalo live in the Swah-netk-qhu country?
6. According to the story, why don’t buffalo live in the Swah-netk-qhu country?
Coyote disobeyed Buffalo Bull and killed the cow Buffalo Bull had given him. Buffalo Bull refused to replace the cow. As a result, Coyote has to return to his own land without a buffalo.
What two natural phenomena are explained by the Kiowa legend about the seven sisters and their brother?
What two natural phenomena are explained by the Kiowa legend about the seven sisters and their brother?
The legend explains the creation of Devil’s Tower and the stars of the Big Dipper.
What important events in Kiowa history does Momaday recount?
What important events in Kiowa history does Momaday recount?
Momaday recounts the Kiowa’s migration from western Montana to Oklahoma; their coming together for the final Sun Dance; and their surrender to the U.S. Cavalry at Fort Sill.
What was life like for the Spanish on the barges?
What was life like for the Spanish on the barges?
The Spaniards were lost at sea, starving to death, and freezing.
What happened to Cabeza de Vaca’s men when they tried to leave Galveston island?
What happened to Cabeza de Vaca’s men when they tried to leave Galveston island?
A wave capsized their barge. Three men drowned; the others washed ashore, naked and having lost all their supplies.
Why did the Karankawas enlist the Spaniards as healers?
Why did the Karankawas enlist the Spaniards as healers?
They believed the Spaniards to be extraordinary men with power over nature.
Who brought Equiano to the slave ship?
Who brought Equiano to the slave ship?
The Africans who captured Equiano brought him to the slave ship
What does Equiano think will happen to him when he is brought on board ship?
What does Equiano think will happen to him when he is brought on board ship?
He believes he will be killed and eaten by the white men.
What happens to the colonists during “the starving time”?
What happens to the colonists during “the starving time”?
Half of the group dies from disease, malnutrition, and lack of shelter.
Who is Squanto?
Who is Squanto?
Squanto is a Native American who was captured and taken to England, and so has learned to speak English. He becomes the Pilgrams' interpreter.
What does Equiano mean when he refers to “nominal Christians”?
What does Equiano mean when he refers to “nominal Christians”?
Slave traffickers are Christians in name only, not in their actions.
In “To My Dear and Loving Husband” what does the speaker value more than gold?
In “To My Dear and Loving Husband” what does the speaker value more than gold?
Bradstreet values her husband’s love more than gold.
The speaker in Taylor’s “Huswifery” compares himself to a loom. Who or what is compared to the weaver?
The speaker in Taylor’s “Huswifery” compares himself to a loom. Who or what is compared to the weaver?
God is compared to the weaver.
When the speaker in “Upon the Burning of Our House” wakes up to find her house on fire, what is her initial reaction?
When the speaker in “Upon the Burning of Our House” wakes up to find her house on fire, what is her initial reaction?
The speaker initially prays to God for strength and help.
According to Jonathan Edwards’s sermon, what is a constant threat to all human beings?
According to Jonathan Edwards’s sermon, what is a constant threat to all human beings?
All humans suffer the threat of being snatched out of life and cast into #!!##!!##!!##!!# at any moment
In Edwards’s view, what must sinners do to save themselves?
In Edwards’s view, what must sinners do to save themselves?
To save themselves, sinners must have “a great change of heart” and be “born again.”
Name an image that Edwards uses to scare his congregation.
Name an image that Edwards uses to scare his congregation.
Flames lashing about, Held over #!!##!!##!!##!!# like a spider, The bow of God's wrath is bent and the arrow is made ready to be drunk with your blood!
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