Modernism Exam Review

"Mending Wall" and "The Road Not Taken" are poems by which Modernist poet?

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of Modernism?

Omitting parts of a story or not explicitly stating them so that significant, underlying themes can be inferred:

All of the following are subgenres of the Modernism movement EXCEPT:

"What happens to a _____________ deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?"

The time period of Modernism included all of the following and were reflected in its writing EXCEPT:

"Good fences make good ____________."

The Imagist poets are known mainly for what technique of writing poetry?

Who coined the term "two-ness" and described how it applies to African-Americans?

The Back to Africa Movement was started by:

What time period did the Harlem Renaissance mainly take place?

"Bernice Bobs Her Hair" shows changing values related to femininity and women's role in society through the symbol of:

The Lost Generation writers lived primarily in what city while writing their most important works?

"Hills Like White Elephants" demonstrates the use of what in writing?

William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" contains all of the following EXCEPT:

All of the following writers from Modernism are part of The Lost Generation EXCEPT:

Modernism is most similar in attributes to which literary movement before it?

"The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain," written by ________ encourages young black artists to embrace their culture.

The style of writing of free-flowing sentences and ideas and structured like a person’s inner thoughts is called:

Writers reflecting a disillusioned postwar mentality of broken values, fractured beliefs, and despair were called:

The concept of "Two-ness" is defined as:

Modernism took place during which time period in America?

Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter is called:

The Harlem Renaissance mainly took place in what big city?

The following racist practices undermined quality of life for African-Americans in big cities during the HR EXCEPT:

Which writer was known for his use of the Iceberg Theory?

"A Rose For Emily," by William Faulkner, demonstrates the ______________ perspective, using Emily as a symbol.

The Harlem Renaissance movement seeks to embrace:

When African-Americans moved to northern cities in large numbers, mainly for economic opportunities, it was called:

The poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" is written in what Modernist style?