Modernism Exam Review

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

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

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

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

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

What time period did the Harlem Renaissance mainly take place?

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

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

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

The Harlem Renaissance movement seeks to embrace:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Harlem Renaissance mainly took place in what big city?

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

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of Modernism?

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

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

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

Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter is called:

"Good fences make good ____________."

Modernism took place during which time period in America?

The Back to Africa Movement was started by:

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

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