English 1128 Test
Mining camps of the Old West was the writing subject of ______.
Bret Harte
correlative conjunction
used in pairs to compare or contrast words or ideas
The Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
the expletive there
never the subject of a sentence
I Thessalonians 5:12,13
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; And to esteem the very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
Happiness and joy are synonymous.
false
Outward appearance always reflects the inner feelings of a man.
false
To have a happy home, each person must do his own thing.
false
prepositional phrases
function as adjectives or adverbs
independent elements
have no grammatical relationship to other elements of the sentence
subordinate conjunction
introduce adverb clauses
conjunctions
join related facts or ideas
coordinating conjunction
joins independent clauses
Writing concerned with nature or regional interests is termed ______.
local color
"Naturalism" is the erroneous philosophy that ______.
man is a product of his environment
God's way is for us to ______ to His will, have _____ that His way is best, and ask for His ______ to accomplish life's goals.
yield...faith...help
"Richard Cory"
Edwin Arlington Robinson
An author's pen name is also called a ______
pseudonym
When treated unjustly, a Christian should _______.
respond in love
preposition
shows relationship between its object and another word in the sentence
The spiritual response of the late 19th century was exhibited in ______.
the Second Great Awakening
"The door sill of the dwelling house is the foundation of Church and State."
true
Love must dominate a happy home.
true
No nation that desecrates Sunday will prosper.
true
To become a skilled riverboat captain, one had to _______.
be able to read the river
Humanistic values are ______.
centered on man's desires
"Light Over Yonder"
Fanny Crosby
"Saviour, More Than Life to Me"
Fanny Crosby
Under the Lion's Paw
Hamlin Garland
The Call of the Wild
Jack London
"The Old Swimmin'-Hole"
James Whitcomb Riley
"When the Frost Is on the Punkin"
James Whitcomb Riley
Uncle Remus
Joel Chandler Harris
Life on the Mississippi
Mark Twain
Probably the most famous American author of the Period of Transition is _______.
Mark Twain
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain
The river that Mark Twain learned to navigate was the ______.
Mississippi River
"Dare to Be a Daniel"
Philip P. Bliss
"Hold the Fort"
Philip P. Bliss
"A wise man will hear, and increase learning" is the emphasis of ______.
Proverbs 1:5a
"A Ballad of Trees and the Master"
Sidney Lanier
"A Man Said to the Universe"
Stephen Crane
"God Fashioned the Ship of the World Carefully"
Stephen Crane
The Red Badge of Courage
Stephen Crane
The period between 1866 and 1914 is called _____.
The Period of Transition
"I Hear America Singing"
Walt Whitman
A verbal picture of a person is _______.
a characterization
nominative absolute
a phrase consisting of a noun and a participle
