Romantic Period

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Across
  1. 1. A novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne about sin, guilt, and redemption
  2. 4. The 16th president who gave the Gettysburg Address during the Civil War
  3. 5. A literary and philosophical movement focused on emotion, nature, and individualism
  4. 8. A rhetorical device involving a series of three parallel words or phrases
  5. 10. The physical world that is often depicted in Romantic literature, emphasizing beauty and the sublime
  6. 11. A contrast of ideas or words in a balanced structure
  7. 13. The repetition of similar grammatical structures within a sentence or passage
  8. 15. The abolitionist who gave an autobiography that described his escape from slavery
  9. 17. A figure, object, or color that stands for something larger or more abstract
  10. 18. A famous author who embraced Transcendentalism and wrote "Self-Reliance"
  11. 19. A written work presenting an argument or reflection on a specific subject
Down
  1. 2. This historical events marks the end of the romantic period
  2. 3. A form of protest in which one refuses to obey certain laws or governmental demands
  3. 4. A comparison between two things for explanation or clarification
  4. 6. A type of character often depicted as a misunderstood individual, often in conflict with society
  5. 7. A rhetorical device that shows stark contrast between two ideas in parallel structure
  6. 9. A belief system emphasizing the spiritual connection between humanity and the universe, often tied to nature
  7. 12. The universal spirit, a concept central to Transcendentalism
  8. 14. This author’s poem “The Raven” embodies dark, Gothic Romanticism
  9. 16. The quality of being true to one's individual spirit, mind, and purpose