The Rise of Realism: The Civil War to 1914

Which are reasons the condition of wounded soldiers was so bad during the Civil War?

A psychological realist interested in social & psychological situations, like examining human behavior in a drawing room

According to the text, literature production during the Civil War was minimal because

language is common vernacular (ordinary speech and dialect)

Unlike Realists, Romantic writers wrote about

Although Regionalism emphasizes speech, manners, and customs of a particular region, much of it is often

The best description of smiling realism is

What was the greatest Civil War novel and first realistic novel?

Which is NOT a characteristic of Naturalism

Which is NOT a type of character a work of Realism might have?

What brought about the end of idealism & transcendentalism?

Realism in America is rooted in ______, which emphasizes speech, manners, and customs of a particular region

Works of Realism often place emphasis on characters from _______ & _______ .

Which is Not characteristic of a work of Realism?

All of the following are examples of realism except...

A psychological realist interested in human character at moments of stress, like on a battlefield or lost at sea

has larger-than-life or extraordinary characters

Realist writers sought to accurately depict real life

All of the following are examples of realism except...

Realism tried to explain

Mark Twain's novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an example of

New sciences such as ____________ helped realists explain the ____ of human behavior.

Which of the following best represents Naturalism?

settings actually exist or are based on actual places

plot is developed by unusual events, mystery, or high adventure