This woman -- Winterbourne's aunt-- detests Daisy Miller because of her impropriety.

Mrs. Smith has pillows and stuffed animals made of

This story includes twins: a morbidly sensitive brother and a cataleptic sister.

This rhetorical device creates understatement-- for example, "he is not a bad dancer."

This word means "morally instructive."

Huck Finn is an example of a _________ novel, a narrative that contains episodic adventures and a roguish but charming character.

Mrs. Smith does not know how you would use these things in writing, but she wants you to be able to write what you want even if it's bad.

Thoreau and Emerson serve as the fathers of this non-conformist movement that spurned tradition in favor of free-thinking in nature.

MLK's "Letter from Birmingham Jail" famously uses this device in a sentence that makes the reader "wait" for the independent clause.

We began the year with this learning theory: it is the idea that writing skills will gradually evolve and improve through practice and determination.

Steinbeck uses the chapters on the banks' greediness and the auto salesmen's deceptions to illustrate his contempt for this.

This member of A block has legally changed his name to Chad.

Pearl plays with this on the beach and eventually fashions it into a green "A" on her bosom.

The conclusions of papers, according to your humble instructor, should include brevity, a dash, and an appeal to ___

Frederick Douglass's key to freedom-- for him, a blessing and a curse.

At the end of Grapes of Wrath, Rose of Sharon ascends to the matriarchal role when she performs what action?

This is a popular snack that Mrs. Smith will distribute to hungry students, especially the period before lunch.

This is the member of the Bundren family who has the most monologues in the novel As I Lay Dying.

This rhetorical device highlights the absence rather than the presence by defining by the negative.

This word means the purging of emotions through literature and film.

The famous scene from Frederick Douglass's autobiography in which he speaks to the boats, envying their freedom, shows an example of the rhetorical device of __________

This fun five-sentence paragraph contains structured instructions for analysis of message, purpose, and tone.

Faulkner's character who works as a construction foreman and destroys Emily Grierson's reputation in "Rose for Emily."

This rhetorical device slows down the pacing of the text by adding multiple conjunctions between parallel parts of speech.

This student joined us after a stint in Washington DC.