Authors Flashcards
John Steinbeck
Modernism
– “The Turtle” from Grapes of Wrath
Ernest Hemingway
Modernism
—“In Another Country”
Carl Sandburg
Modernism
– “Chicago”; “Grass”
William Faulkner
Modernism
– “Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech”
Robert Frost
Modernism
– “Mending Wall”; “Acquainted With the Night”; “Out, Out …”;
“Fire and Ice”; “Birches”; “Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening”
e. e. cummings
Modernism
– “ old age sticks’; “anyone lived in a pretty how town”; “i thank you, God”
W. H. Auden
Modernism
– “The Unknown Citizen
Langston Hughes
Harlem Renaissance
– “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”; “Dream Variations”; “I,Too”; “Mother to Son”
Claude McKay
Harlem Renaissance
– “The Tropics in New York”
Arna Bontemps
Harlem Renaissance
– “A Black Man Talks of Reaping”
Zora Neale Hurston
Harlem Renaissance
– from Dust Tracks on the Road
Ezra Pound
Imagists
– “A Few Don’ts by an Imagiste”; “In a Station of the Metro”
Colleen McKay
Postmodernism
For my children
Yosef komunyakaa
Postmodernism
Camouflaging the chimera
Tim o’Brian
Postmodernism
Ambush from the things they carried
John Hersey
Postmodernism
From heroshima
Martin Espada
Post modernism
Who burns for the perfection of paper
Sylvia Plath
Postmodernism
Mirror
William Carlos Williams
Imagist
– “The Red Wheelbarrow”; “The Great Figure”; “This is Just to Say”
H. D.
Imagist
–“Pear Tree”
Harper Lee
Postmodernism
– To Kill a Mockingbird
Arthur Miller
Postmodernism
– The Crucible
William Stafford
Postmodernism
“Traveling Through the Dark”
John Updike
Modernism
- “Seven Stanzas at Easter”
Allen Ginsberg
Beats
-“Howl,” “In a Supermarket in California”
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Beats
“To the Oracle at Delphi”
T. S. Eliot
Modernism
– “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”; “The Wasteland”; “The Four Quartets”
Kate Chopin
Realism
The story of an hour
Frederick Douglass
Realism
My bondage my freedom
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Realism
Douglas; we wear the mask
Chief Joseph
Realism
I will fight no more forever
Abraham Lincoln
Realism
Gettysburg address, second inaugural address
Robert E lee
Realism
Letter to his son
Stonewall Jackson
Realism
an account of the battle of Bull Run
Mary chestnut
Realism
Civil War diary
Sojourner truth
Realism
An account of an experience with discrimination; aint I a woman
Edwin Arlington Robinson
Realism
Richard Cory; Luke havergal
Edgar Lee masters
Realism
Richard bone; Lucinda Matlock
Ambrose Bierce
Realism
An occurrence at owl creek bridge
