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FINAL Flashcards

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Ambrose Bierce

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Realism

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Mark Twain

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Realism

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Zora Hurston

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Harlem

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Claude McKay

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Harlem

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Upsurge in African American Cultural expression

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Harlem

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Henry James

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Realism

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Characters are more important than the plot

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Realism

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Concentration is on the middle class

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Realism

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Mystery of Heroism

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Naturalism

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Jack London

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Naturalism

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The Open Boat

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Naturalism

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Determinism

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Naturalism

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Characters are dominated by external and internal forces

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Naturalism

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Stephen Crane

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Naturalism

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The Scarlet Letter

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Anti Transcendentalism

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Human Nature has a dark side

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Anti Transcendentalism

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Herman Melville

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Anti Transcendentalism

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18
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Deals with the question of evil

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Anti Transcendentalism

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Fireside poets

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Romantics

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Gothic

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Romantics

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Washington Irving

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Romantics

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True American Hero

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Romantics

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The Fall and the House of Usher

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Romantics

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Edgar Allen Poe

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Romantics

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Thoreau

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Transcendentalism

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Emerson

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Transcendentalism

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Transparent Eyeball

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Transcendentalism

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Self reliance

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Transcendentalism

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Walden

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Transcendentalism

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Utopias

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Transcendentalism

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Equiano

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Enlightenment

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Jonathan Edwards

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Enlightenment

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Ben Franklin

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Enlightenment

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Thomas Payne

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Enlightenment

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Political in nature

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Enlightenment

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Men had the ability to protect themselves

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Enlightenment

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Anne Bradstreet

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Puritan

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The first American Poet

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Puritan

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Captivity Narrative

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Puritan

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Mary Rowlandson

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Puritan

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John Smith

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Puritan

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William Bradford

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Puritan

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All work is non fiction

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Puritan

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John Steinbeck

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Modernism

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Stream of Consciousness

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Modernism

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Expatriates

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Modernism

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Fitzgerald

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Modernism

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Influenced by Psychology

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Modernism

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Imaginism

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Modernism

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The intrusion of an outsider

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Regionalism

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Setting is usually remote

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Regionalism

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Robert Frost

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Regionalism

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Brett Harte

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Regionalism

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Eudora Welty

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Regionalism

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Flannery O’Connor

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Regionalism

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Religion over everything

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Puritan

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Reason over religion

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Enlightenment

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Feelings over reason

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Romantics

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Nature over everything

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Transcendentalism

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Dark Nature over everything

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Anti Transcendentalism

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Reality over imagination

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Realism

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Determinism over reality

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Naturalism

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Opinions over Patriotism

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Modernism

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Culture over society

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Harlem

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Local over national

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Regionalism

66
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List movements in order

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Puritan

Enlightenment

Romantics

Trans

Anti Trans

Realism

Naturalism

Modernism

Harlem

Regionalism

67
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Anti Trans Basics (3)

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Nature is indifferent, unforgiving, and often unexplainable

People possess the potential for both good and evil

The Truths of existence are elusive

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Characteristics of Realism (3)

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Characters are more important than the plot. Often complex ethical choices are subjects of these works

Events are usually plausible

Objectivity (not your own opinion) is very important. The author’s voice is rarely heard

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Effect of Harlem (2)

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A literary movement running parallel to the modernist movement

It ran roughly from 1910-1930 and was focused in Harlem New York

70
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5 I’s

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Intuition	
Imagination
Innocence
Inspiration from nature
Inner Experience

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