Unit 15- Modern Fiction Flashcards

1
Q

emphasis on the truthful portrayal of life

A

realism

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2
Q

continued to be popular through the twentieth century

A

local color regional writing

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3
Q

stressed the negative aspects of life and believed that people are the victims of their environment

A

Naturalistic

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4
Q

journalists nd novelists in the 1930s who shared the critical viewpoint of the Naturalists

A

Muckrakers

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5
Q

one of America’s most acclaimed writers

A

Hemingway

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6
Q

wrote The Enemy

A

Pearl S Buck

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7
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the doctor in The Enemy

A

Sadao Hoki’s

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8
Q

main conflict in the Enemy

A

prejudices

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9
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did the Japanes doctor show kindness to the American soldier

A

yes

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10
Q

the first American women to receive Nobel Prize

A

Buck

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11
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setting of The Enemy

A

Japan

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12
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what was Sadao’s father life?

A

strict, traditional

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13
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Sadao’s father’s chief concern

A

education

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14
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why could Sadao not leave Japan?

A

wound of the General

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15
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ethnicity of Sadao’s wife

A

Japanese

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16
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Sadao and wife saw on shore

A

wounded American man (US NAVY)

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17
Q

made Sadao be compassionate

A

soldier wounded

18
Q

what did Sadao call his patients

A

my friend

19
Q

soldier’s name

A

Tom

20
Q

happened to General

A

became ill

21
Q

plan General made

A

assassinate Tom

22
Q

what did Sadao do

A

help Tom escape

23
Q

theme of THe Enemy

A

get over prejudices

24
Q

wrote Mama and the Hospital

A

Kathryn Forbes

25
Q

Mama was trying to stop

A

Dagmar’s earache

26
Q

why was Sadao important?

A

made a technique to efficiently clean wound; needed by General

27
Q

did Sadao tell anyone about Tom?

A

yes, he told the General

28
Q

Mama’s characteristics

A

compassionate
determined

29
Q

child who was sick

A

Dagmar

30
Q

where was Dagmar sent

A

Clinic Hospital

31
Q

did Mama go for the hospital that she did not have to pay or the one that they had to pay?

A

one to pay bc had better care

32
Q

Mama’s two plans to get in to see Dagmar

A

take packages to Dagmar (not work)
mop the floors (worked)

33
Q

did Mama get to see Dagmar?

A

yes ;got to feel forehead

34
Q

wrote Cabbages is Beautiful

A

Edna Ferber

35
Q

why did Widow basket’s only bring 45 cents?

A

not liked

36
Q

How much Pervus pay for Selina’s basket

A

$10

37
Q

Selina stayed with

A

the Pools

38
Q

Selina thought this beautiful

A

cabbages

39
Q

Selina’s profession

A

teacher

40
Q

wrote The baby Party

A

F. Scott Fitzgerald

41
Q

wrote Old Man at the Bridge

A

Ernest Hemingway

42
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A