Caroline Mendoza Vocab Review #2
Across
- 6. Worked off and on as a pencil maker in his family’s pencil factory.
- 7. Was a fireside poet who wrote the poem “Thanatopsis”.
- 9. were viewed as equals of British poets of the day.
- 10. acting with sudden or rash energy; hasty.
- 12. attitude towards his or her subjects.
- 15. creates vivid impressions for the reader.
- 17. an intellectual movement that emphasized the dignity of the individual and advocated a simple, mindful life
- 19. low; contemptible; wretched.
- 20. Every day is a new day so we shouldn’t take it for granted, time never stops.
- 24. A feeling of doubt, mistrust, or uncertainty.
- 25. In an unhurried and thoughtful manner.
- 28. Affirm unity with nature
- 29. short accounts of personal incidents.
Down
- 1. believed intuition can lead to knowledge.
- 2. give a brief statement of the main points of (something).
- 3. the underlying message or the central idea of a work, that can be stated in one sentence.
- 4. Do what you want and don’t pay attention to what others think.
- 5. People should distance themselves from the world and focus on their own nature.
- 8. one who does not follow generally accepted beliefs, customs, or practices.
- 11. examine a writer’s ideas then make judgements about their value.
- 12. To violate a command or law
- 13. At age 13 Longfellow became a published poet, and at 15 he entered Bowdoin College in Maine.
- 14. People shouldn’t be afraid of death because it is like lying down to “pleasant dreams”.
- 16. Suited to one’s needs or nature; agreeable.
- 18. disturbance of the emotions ; agitation; uneasiness.
- 21. People should always follow their individual conscience.
- 22. makes abstract ideas more appealing and easier to grasp.
- 23. life is important
- 26. Entered Harvard when he was only 14.
- 27. To spread through every part of