American Time Periods | Moss

The characteristics reflect the way humans think—jumpy, chaotic.

This subgenre features horror and violence set against gloomy, dramatic backdrops.

Realism was a partial response to which important historic event (and the time leading up to it)?

Reform-minded journalists, writers, and photographers who claimed to expose corruption in established institutions.

Which sub-genre of colonial sought to set an American identity?

Which of the following are sub-genres of Realism?

Which sub-genre of colonial sought to correct the church in the US?

Which used an "open form" to focus on characters' thoughts or development rather than action & created grand narratives?

Which literary period included origin myths and oral literature?

Which literary movement was a part of Romanticism?

Which writers believed that human process was negative if itharmed the natural world?

Which literary period focused on the beauty, wonder, and strangeness in nature?

Which is the correct chronological order of the American literary periods?

A foundational or influential text that provides new ideas & shapes the development of laws, policies, or societal norm.

Which literary period included diaries, journals, and exploration narratives?