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Dr. Felix American Literature, Calhoun Community College

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show Those who ne'er succeed.  
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show Success/Victory  
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Who are the Purple Hosts?   show
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What does the school signify?   show
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show Her father's law apprentice, Ben Newton.  
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show There was no church.  
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Abraham Lincoln worked on a New Orleans flat boat on his way to Mississippi. (True/False)   show
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What are the three tones in Lincoln's second inaugural address?   show
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Whose words were received and treasured around the Earth as the language of Humanity itself?   show
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show The Divine Being  
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show Mr. Symmes  
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show an illusion  
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What was Sojourner Truth called until her mid 40's?   show
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show When New York freed their slaves.  
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show The Declaration of Independence  
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show Litchfield, Connecticut  
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Why was the "Farewell Address" at Springfield so unique?   show
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Does Frederick Douglass retell his stories in anger?   show
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show Aunt Martha's Attic  
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show She could not walk or talk.  
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Why couldn't Elizabeth Cody Stanton practice law?   show
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show 87 years  
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Who did Elizabeth Stanton marry?   show
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Who is Haley in "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?   show
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What is the most famous transcendental community?   show
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show The will to survive.  
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One of the tones in Lincoln's "Second Inaugural Address" was somber. (True/False)   show
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show Her tomb.  
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show Only failures fully understand the meaning of success.  
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Because Sojourner Truth was illiterate and could not write, how were her speeches recorded?   show
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show She had a vision from God.  
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show Ohio River  
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show 1850  
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show mother  
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What did Mrs. Flint accuse Linda of in "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl"?   show
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show protagonist,pseudonym for author, begins life innocently, unaware shes enslaved develops the knowledge, skills, and determination that she needs to defend herself. torn b/w a desire 4 personal freedom and a feeling of responsibility to her fam esp kids  
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show Luke  
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An elderly woman and the sister of Aunt Martha’s mistress. Miss Fanny buys and frees Aunt Martha, when Dr. Sands puts her on the auction block.   show
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show Fanny  
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Free blacks, and the first people Linda meets in Philadelphia. The Durhams, with their legitimate marriage and morally upstanding lives, remind Linda that slavery has robbed her of the chance to have a normal existence.   show
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Abolitionist antislavery friends of Linda’s in Rochester. The Posts appear in the book under their real names. They show Linda that it is possible for white people to treat her as an equal.   show
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show Mrs. Bruce (#2)  
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Mrs. Bruce’s husband, who takes Linda on a trip to England.   show
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Linda’s first employer in New York City. Mrs. Bruce is a kindly Englishwoman who helps Linda hide from the Flints. She dies and is replaced by Mrs. Bruce #2.   show
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show Mr. Thorne  
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show Mrs. Hobbs  
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show Young Mrs. Flint  
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show Nicholas Flint  
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Emily Flint’s husband, who seeks to recapture Linda after Dr. Flint dies. Although Mr. Dodge is northern by birth, entering southern society has made him feel as floundering and desensitized as any native-born slave holder.   show
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Dr. Flint’s daughter and Linda’s legal “owner.” Emily Flint serves mainly as Dr. Flint’s puppet, sometimes writing Linda letters in her name, trying to trick her into returning to Dr. Flint.   show
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An old slave woman who tells Aunt Martha to rejoice that William has run away. Aggie provides a counterpoint to Aunt Martha’s reluctance to see her loved ones escape to the North.   show
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A family friend who lives with Aunt Martha and helps Linda escape into hiding   show
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A slave in the household of the white benefactress. Betty is uneducated but an intelligent, loyal, and resourceful slave who provides material assistance and encouragement to Linda.   show
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An upper-class white friend of Aunt Martha’s who hides Linda for a while. She is not named even with a pseudonym and is one of the few genuinely sympathetic slave owners in the book.   show
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show Peter  
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Linda’s maternal aunt and Mrs. Flint’s slave. A martyr figure, Aunt Nancy is slowly killed by Mrs. Flint’s abuse.   show
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Linda’s brother, to whom she is close. William’s escape from Mr. Sands, his relatively “kind” master, shows that even a privileged slave desires freedom above all else.   show
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- Linda’s other uncle, instrumental in her escape. Uncle Phillip is reliable and moderate, remaining in the South with his family long after his mother, Aunt Martha, buys his freedom.   show
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Linda’s children with Mr. Sands. Linda loves Benny and Ellen passionately, and her feelings about them drive the book’s action. Benny and Ellen are dutiful children but otherwise are not characterized in great detail.   show
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show Uncle Benjamin  
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Linda’s white lover and the father of her children. Mr. Sands has a kindlier nature than Dr. Flint, but he feels no real love or responsibility for his mixed-race children. He repeatedly breaks his promises to Linda that he will free them.   show
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Linda’s mistress and Dr. Flint’s jealous wife. Mrs. Flint is characterized mainly by her hypocrisy. She is a church woman who supposedly suffers from weak nerves, but she treats her slaves with callousness and brutality.   show
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Mrs. Flint demonstrates how the slave system has...?   show
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Linda’s maternal grandmother and chief ally. Aunt Martha is pious and patient, suffering silently as she watches her children and grandchildren sold off and abused.   show
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Aunt Martha represents...   show
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show Dr. Flint  
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show Dr. Flint  
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Dr. Flint never shows any sign of remorse or understanding that she is a person with rights and feelings.   show
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show Emily Dickinson’s calm acceptance of death. It is surprising that she presents the experience as being no more frightening than receiving a gentleman caller—in this case, her fiancé (Death personified).  
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The journey to the grave begins in Stanza 1, when   show
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As the trip continues in Stanza 2,   show
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Then, in Stanza 3   show
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Dickinson was born 10 December 1830   show
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