A literary movement using extreme realism and beings and events are natural

Which is not a characteristic of Naturalism?

Women are overrepresented in this movement.

What does it mean that humans beings are "human beasts"?

Humans are a set of behaviors and can be studied like animals

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1
Which literary genre is most closley associated with Naturalism?
Biography
Lyric Poetry
Epic
Novel
2
Which of these is an example of Nature?
Being raised by your parents
Being stranded on a desert
Eating with your friends at lunch
Being a student at TC
3
"God will protect you" is a not a theme of Naturalism.
True
False
4
What is Naturalism?
Concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment
A method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition
A literary movement of the 1800s that emphasized living a simple life
A literary movement using extreme realism and beings and events are natural
5
Naturalism was heavily influenced by...
Darwin's theory of evolution
Detailism
Structuralism
Traditional Literary
6
In some instances, the characters of these texts are not forced to survive against the harsh indifference of nature.
False
True
7
Who created Naturalism?
Emile Zola
Stephen Crane
Theodore Dreiser
Jack London
8
When and where did naturalism originate?
France, early 1860s
France, early 2000s
Spain, late 2000s
Spain, late 1900s
9
Who is the author of The Sea Wolf?
Jack London
Stephen Crane
Emile Zola
Frank Norris
10
Which is not a characteristic of Naturalism?
Applying to scientific theories/ideas such as Darwin’s and Marxism.
Women are overrepresented in this movement.
Natural forces are the only cause for the universe.
More inclusive and less selective to realism.
11
What does it mean that humans beings are "human beasts"?
Humans are a set of behaviors and can be studied like animals
Humans are part of the animal kingdom
Humans act like animals
Humans are on top of the food chain
12
Naturalists believed that a person's reaction was predetermined by god.
True
False
13
Which movement is associated with Naturalism?
Transcendentalism
Magic Realism
Realism
Southern Gothic
14
Naturalist writers tend to focus on...
Poverty
Solitude
Wealth
Education
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Which scientist influenced the emergence of Naturalism?
Issac Newton
Stephen Hawking
Charles Darwin
Galileo

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