Literary Text and Authors from North America

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Who is considered the pioneer of detective fiction in North American literature?

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Which work by Margaret Atwood is a prominent example of dystopian fiction in North American literature?

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The Handmaid's Tale

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Which genre dominated American literature during the 19th century?

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Romanticism

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Which work by Mark Twain is considered a cornerstone of American literature and explores themes of race and moral growth?

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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Who is the author of Slaughterhouse-Five, a satirical novel blending science fiction and anti-war themes?

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Kurt Vonnegut

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What is considered as one of the highest form of freedom?

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Liberty

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it is one’s devotion, free will and sense of attachment to one’s own country or state.

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Patriotism

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Sense of moral responsibility to promote human rights and well being of one’s country and people both domestically and internationally for a bright future.

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Idealism

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A national holiday mainly celebrated between October up to November in America, mainly as means of giving, sharing thanks and appreciation.

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Thanksgiving

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It gained a revival in the United States during the late 1960’s and early 1970’s where participants gather informally to play music together, often done in public.

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Drum Circles