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Ezra Pound wrote a manifesto with his ideas about imagism.

What was the name of the declartion of principles that modernists artists made?

Modernism and Imagism

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What was the name of the declartion of principles that modernists artists made?
Letter of declaration
Elegy
Principle essay
Manifesto
2
Ezra Pound wrote a manifesto with his ideas about imagism.
False
True
3
The poem Sea of Glass reflects on love and relationships.
False
True
4
Why is modernism seen also in politics?
Because they also reject old ways of doing politics
Because of all the different ways to make a government better
Because governments were really focusing on people´s problems.
Because the new ideas wanted to bring the countries towards progress
5
What kind of poetry was Ezra Pound inspired by?
Japanese
Egyptian
Indian
Chinese
6
What is NOT one thing that modernists artists did?
Create art for the sake of it
Experiment
Care about form and technique
Make art at the service of God
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Imagism is NOT...
A poem with complicated language
A poem that contains clear images
A poem with direct language
A poem written like a metronome
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Why is modernism difficult to define?
Because it's still very unknown.
Because it's an underground movement.
Because nobody gave it a name at the moment.
Because it's composed by too many movements.
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What do modernists have in common?
They all united as one big community.
They reject past theories and forms of art.
They were all in favour of a strong government.
They think they can fix the world.
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How is a typical imagist verse?
A short, free verse without rhyme.
A long verse with elevated words.
A verse with a number of syllables.
A verse with a marked sound and rhythm.