Avant-garde Movements Quiz

Complete the sentence: The avant-garde artistic trends originated in Europe and America in ________, during the First and the Second World War (1914-1939).

• the nineteenth century

• the twentieth century

• the twentyfirst century

Connect the avant-garde movements with their corresponding characteristic or fragment: Expressionism

• This movement was born in Germany in 1905 and expresses that art arises from the emotional and spiritual experience of reality.

• Works include elements of the subconscious world, the unconscious, the dreams and the imagination.

• Based on the worship of the metaphor as a primary element of literary expression.

• The representative writer of this 'ism' is the Chilean Vicente Huidobro.

• The Mexican movement exalts the dynamic nature of the modern world.

Connect the avant-garde movements with their corresponding characteristic or fragment: Futurism

• The poem will resemble you.

• The Mexican movement exalts the dynamic nature of the modern world.

• We want to exalt movements of aggression, feverish sleeplessness, the double march, the perilous leap, the slap and the blow with the fist.

• The representative writer of this 'ism' is the Chilean Vicente Huidobro.

• Based on the worship of the metaphor as a primary element of literary expression.

Connect the avant-garde movements with their corresponding characteristic or fragment: Dadaism

• The poem will resemble you.

  And there you are—an infinitely original author of charming sensibility, even though unappreciated by the vulgar herd (Tzara quoted by Lewis, 2007).

• The representative writer of this 'ism' is the Chilean Vicente Huidobro.

• Works include elements of the subconscious world, the unconscious, the dreams and the imagination.

• The Mexican movement exalts the dynamic nature of the modern world.

Connect the avant-garde movements with their corresponding characteristic or fragment: Surrealism

• The poem will resemble you.

• Works include elements of the subconscious world, the unconscious, the dreams and the imagination.

• Based on the worship of the metaphor as a primary element of literary expression.

• The Mexican movement exalts the dynamic nature of the modern world.

• Works include elements of the subconscious world, the unconscious, the dreams and the imagination.

Connect the avant-garde movements with their corresponding characteristic or fragment: Ultraist

• Based on the worship of the metaphor as a primary element of literary expression.

• The poem will resemble you.

• Works include elements of the subconscious world, the unconscious, the dreams and the imagination.

• Based on the worship of the metaphor as a primary element of literary expression.

• The representative writer of this 'ism' is the Chilean Vicente Huidobro.

Connect the avant-garde movements with their corresponding characteristic or fragment: Creationism

• The poem will resemble you.

• The representative writer of this "ism" is the Chilean Vicente Huidobro.

• The representative writer of this 'ism' is the Chilean Vicente Huidobro.

• Based on the worship of the metaphor as a primary element of literary expression.

• Works include elements of the subconscious world, the unconscious, the dreams and the imagination.

Connect the avant-garde movements with their corresponding characteristic or fragment: Stridentism

• Works include elements of the subconscious world, the unconscious, the dreams and the imagination.

• The Mexican movement exalts the dynamic nature of the modern world.

• Based on the worship of the metaphor as a primary element of literary expression.

• The poem will resemble you.

• The representative writer of this 'ism' is the Chilean Vicente Huidobro.

Connect the avant-garde movements with their corresponding characteristic or fragment: De Stijl

• The duality between prose and verse cannot continue to exist. The duality between contents and form cannot continue to exist therefore the form will have a direct-spiritual meaning for the modern writer.

• The poem will resemble you.

• Based on the worship of the metaphor as a primary element of literary expression.

• The representative writer of this 'ism' is the Chilean Vicente Huidobro.

• Works include elements of the subconscious world, the unconscious, the dreams and the imagination.