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This wiki will serve as a space where students will compile and share information and findings from assignments completed for Mr. Pyne's classes. I hope that this will serve not only as a means of publication for those findings and a way for you to show me the learning that you have done, but also as a new way for you to continually review, add and revise ideas and thoughts that we have developed as a class.
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English IV
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English IV
Journalism
ENGLISH IV FINAL EXAM REVIEW {Final Exam Revie1.doc}
Puritan period,
Sinners at the Hands of an Angry God
Could also include Scarlet Letter or Crucible, though they were written in other times
Age of Reason
The Crisis, Number 1
Speech in the Virginia Convention
Speech in the Convention
Early Romanticism
Psalm of Life
Tide Rises, Tide Falls
Snowbound
Old Ironsides
First Snowfall
Thanatopsis
Devil and Tom Walker
Poe
Transcendentalists
Emerson; Self Relians, Nature
Thoreau Civil Disobedience, Walden
Technically Hawthorne falls somewhere in here or romanticism
Realists and Naturalists
Story of an Hour
To Build a Fire
Outcasts at Poker Flat
Old Ironsides
the Existentialist, the Modernists
The Stranger
Great Gatsby
The Crucible
Technically you could address Teenage Wasteland, Display of Mackerel, Journey, or The Road Not Taken

Individuality- being an individual, having your own opinions.
Society- big brother, the outside people. The ones that seem to have it all.
HULK SMASH!!!!!
Individuals as examples
Next I would like you to research individuals throughout history that have been directly or indirectly influenced by the ideas of Emerson and Thoreau. Describe the individual and how you feel they are examples of individualistic, nonconformist ideals. Consider rebels, politicians, philosophers, and other types of leaders.