Abeka American Literature Quiz 10

"Then Beauty is its own excuse for being"

The Rhodora

Who wrote "The Experiences of the A.C."?

Bayard Taylor

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Who wrote Walden?

Henry David Thoreau

Who wrote "Concord Hymn"?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who wrote "Self-Reliance"?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Who was the founder of Transcendentalism?

Ralph Waldo Emerson*

MATCHING: Match quotation with work. "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string."

Self-Reliance

"When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can."

Voluntaries

Who wrote "O Captain! My Captain!"?

Walt Whitman

SHORT ANSWER: What term refers to compact statements expressing a truth?

aphorisms*