American Modernism Review

What method of narration describes happenings in the flow of thoughts in the characters’ minds?

• stream of consciousness
• interior monologue

• third person narration

• first person narration

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What type of structure does a lot of modernist texts use?

• simple structure

• fragmented structure

• complex structure

• flexible structure

Who do the modernist authors often allude to?

(a)  

What literary technique placed two entities side by side to create and highlight dramatic or ironic contrast?

(a)  

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What amendment gave women the right to vote during the modern period?

• 16th

• 18th

• 19th

• 20th

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What movement saw the explosion of art, culture, and society among African Americans during the early 1900s?

(a)  

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What Harlem Renaissance poet is most widely known?

• Tennessee Williams

• Countee Cullen

• Robert Hayden

• Langston Hughes

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Which story (or stories) were written by F. Scott Fitzgerald?

• The Waste Land

• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

• As I Lay Dying

• The Great Gatsby

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What poet wrote a fragmented poem about a waste land?

(a)  

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How did the modern era impact American literature and our present society?

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