Regionalism, Realism and Naturalism

What word describes a faithful representation of reality in literature?

• Alliteration

• vernacular

• Characterization

• Versimilitude

Realism was prominent between the following years..

• 1860-1890

• 1690-1790

• 18920-1950

An example of a realist writer is..

• Arthur Miller

• Stephen Crane

• Mark Twain

• Edgar Allen Poe

What major war affected Realism?

• World War I

• World War II

• The Vietnam War

• The Civil War

What class emerged during Realism and was the focus of the movement.

• The middle class

• The lower class

• The upper class

Choose the factors that contributed to Realism. Choose all that apply.

• Influx of immigrants between 1860-1910

• Industrialization

• Farming

• Religion

• Urbanization

Regionalism focuses on

• Religion

• Dialect

• Topography

• Character

• Supernatural elements

An outgrowth of realism with more focus on a particular setting and its influence over characters is:

• Romanticism

• Naturalism

• Regionalism

• Transcendentalism

Applied scientific principles of objectivity and detachment to the study of human beings can be found in

• Naturalism

• Realism

• Regionalism

• Transcendentalism

Two of the following people influenced Naturalism

• Darwin

• Einstein

• Pavlov

• Freud