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Classic American Literature
Classic American Literature
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Who was the author of "The Great Gatsby"?
Harper Lee
Mark Twain
J.K. Rowling
Maya Angelou
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What period was known for valuing the subjective over the objective, and a person’s emotional experience over reason?
The Romantic Period
The Modernist Period
The Contemporary Period
Realism and Naturalism
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Who was the author of "The Great Gatsby"?
Stephan King
Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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What is the plot?
The structure of a story. How events are arranged in a story.
A topic of writing; an idea broad enough to cover the entirety of a work
The point of view
The time and place in which a story unfolds.
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What were the main themes in "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison?
Inhumanity, dehumanization, importance/power of family, faith and guilt
Race, Identity and invisibility
Prejudice, good and evil, social inequality
Justice, Power, Greed, Betrayal, The American Dream
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What is the word for "A topic of writing; a major idea broad enough to cover the entire scope of a literary work"?
Setting
Theme
Point of View
Plot
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Which period of American Literature are we in right now?
The Romantic Period
The Modernist Period
Realism and Naturalism
The Contemporary Period
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Who was the author of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"?
Stephan King
Mark Twain
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Jacob Riis
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How many major periods of American Literature are there?
10
2
5
2000
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What genre is "How The Other Half Lives" by Jacob Riis?
Autobiography
Historical Fiction
Adventure Fiction
Investigative Journalism
