Early 20th Century Literature

Early 20th Century Literature

University

21 Qs

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Early 20th Century Literature

Early 20th Century Literature

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.2, RL.6.9, RL.6.3

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the war that took place between 1914 and 1918?
The Civil War
World War 1
American Revolution
Spanish-American War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Psychologist who described consciousness as a "stream" although it is constantly changing.

Sigmund Freud

William James

Carl Jung

BF Skinner

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is stream of consciousness?

A linear flow of thoughts with obvious associations between one idea and the next

A narrative device which mimics the chaos of natural thoughts pattern that often lacks obvious connections

A form of writing with clear rhythm, pattern and rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Modernism?

A reaction that began during the WWI period that focused on a break from convention and tradition in art, literature, culture, etc.

A reaction against the Romantic authors that focused on creating realistic, gritty narratives

A continuation of the Realist movement that now focused on WWI and the horrors of war

A break from Imagism that turned against using imagery and focused on hidden meaning in poetry

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which war marked the beginning of Modernism?
The Civil War
WWI
WWII
The French and Indian War

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term associated with Modernism that means "loss of a false belief"?

disappointment

realization

epiphany

disillusionment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Some characteristics of Modernist Literature are

Radical break with tradition

Doesn´t usually make sense

Different points of view (perspectives)

All of the above

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