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Complete the following questions for extra credit. What did you like best about the class and what did you like least?  What could make this course better in your opinion?

Identify the author of the passage, the title of the passage, and then provide four to five sentences of analysis explaining the importance of the passage to the rest of the work as well as any connections the passage has to major themes.   In the woods we return to reason and faith. . . . Standing on the bare ground,–my head bathed by the blithe air, and uplifted into infinite space,–all mean egotism vanishes.  I become a transparent eye-ball.  I am nothing.  I see all.  The currents of the Universal Being circulate through me; I am part or particle of God.  

A tickler is a system designed to provide reminders of important dates.

Explain each of the following terms and how they are connected.  pseudonym, almanac, Poor Richard,   “The Way to Wealth.”  

___________________________is a right that falls into the one of the following three catergories: the right is specifically guaranteed in the US Constitution, is implicit in the concept of ordered liberty, or is deeply rooted in the nation’s history and tradition.

Who founded the first library system in America?

What author have we read that is associated with the Great Awakening?

Which of the following are main traits of the American Romantic period?

What author is considered Gothic?

If the other spouse is represented by an attorney all contacts with the spouse must be through that attorney.