Literary0Artistic Movements: America

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Romanticism

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(b) Dark Romanticism

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(c) Gothic

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(d) Realism

• "Strange Fruit"

• "Psalm of Life"

• 1865-1900

• "The Masque of the Red Death"

• "Dr. Hiedegger's Experiement"

• "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"

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• "The Raven"

• "Desiree's Baby"

• 1830-1870

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• Edgar Allen Poe

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• "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Realism

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(b) Modernism

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(c) Romanticism

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(d) Dark Romanticism

• Truths are obvious

• A reaction to Romanticism

• Questions truths

• Focus on ceommon place, social issues

• Focus on humans as sinners

• Emphasis on emotion and imagination

• Examination of human fallibility

• Celebration of nature

• Working class characters

• A reaction to Realism

• Portrayal of everyday life

• Re-examines reality

• Rejection of industrialization

• Focus on individualism

• Some Truths can be destructive and painful

• Characters lost in meaningless lives

• Truth, like God, can be found in Nature

• Experimentation with narrative techniques

fragmentation, stream-of-consciousness, unconventional symbols, unresolved endings

• Realism

• Romanticism

• Modernism

• Gothic

damsels in distress, mad or obsessed narrators, secluded mansions or castles

• Dark Romanticism

• Modernism

• Realism

• Gothic

Natural or countryside settings, common folks as heroes, optimism and hope, God is in Nature

• Gothic

• Dark Romanticism

• Romanticism

• Realism

working class characters, city settings, social issues

• Gothic

• Romanticism

• Transcendentalism

• Realism

The Romantics believed in and encouraged people to pursue the American Dream.

• True
• False

"Make it NEW" was the motto of what specific literary movement?

• Realism

• Romanticism

• Modernism
• Gothic

Romanticism was a reaction against the empiricism and logic of the ​ (a)   .

• Enlightenment
• Revolutionary War
• Renaissance
• Gothic period

Which of these events had the biggest effect on the Modernists?

• World War I
• Jim Crow Era

• The Thirteenth Amendment
• Vietnam War