Final Exam

Which literary period believed in the transparent eyeball?

What lit. period finds beauty & truth in exotic locales, supernatural realm, & imagination?

In which literary period are lives governed by heredity, instinct and passion?

Which literary period downgraded the importance and power of reason?

Which literary period had a dark, mysterious, evil tone?

Which literary movement had importance of self-reflection as a theme?

Which literary period had skepticism as a theme?

Which literary period focused on Republicanism?

Which literary period believed in Liberalism?

Which literary period believed in living closer to nature?

In which movement do feelings , emotions, and imagination take priority over logic and facts?

Which literary period had no fiction?

Which literary period believed in Deism?

Which literary period had the American Dream as a theme?

Which literary period believed in simplicity?

Which lit. period criticized gov., org. religion, laws, soc. institutions, & industrialization?

Which literary period has a theme of Collectivism vs. individualism?

Which literary period has loss and despair as a theme?

Which literary period is factual?

Which literary period used Puritan Plain Style?

Which movement is interested in the inner working of the human mind?

Which literary period focused on a longing for an idealized, simpler past?

Which literary period places an emphasis on self-reliance?

In which literary period were Biblical allusions prevalent?

Which literary period has God’s holiness and wrath as a theme?

Which literary period used objective writing about ordinary characters in ordinary situations?

Which literary period prefers youthful innocence to educated sophistication?

Which literary period focuses on complex ethical choices as a subject?

Which literary movement was heavily influenced by Darwinism?

Which literary period believed character was more important than plot?

Which literary period had a theme of life itself is God’s Ultimate test?

Which movement is all about “local color” or “local flavor”?

Which literary period had an emphasis on bold experimentation?

Which literary period includes the oversoul?

Writers from which literary period shun general society?

Which literary period has individualism as a theme?

which literary period has a loss of faith in religion and society?

Which literary movement has disillusionment as a theme?

Which literary period features bleak, remote settings?

Which literary period has scientific rationalism as a theme?

Which literary period had a theme of decadence and decay?

Which literary period insisted on a complete break with tradition and custom?

In which literary period should the emphasis be placed on the here and now?

which literary period focused on a loss of faith in American Dream?

Which literary period focused on non-conformity?

Which literary period looks at the world with more than reasonable optimism?

Which literary period used bleak, remote settings?

Which literary period believed in individual decision making over constraints of tradition?

In which literary period is the setting usually familiar to writer?

Which literary period was mostly based on writings of the Bible?

In which period are stories more often than not full of humor and small-town characters?

Which literary period has race and gender relations as a theme?

Which literary period found inspiration in myths, legends, and folk culture?

In which literary period may characters be in physical or psychological torment?

Which literary period had reason as a theme?

Which literary period rejects symbolism and romanticizing of subjects?

Which literary period champions individual freedom and worth of individual?

In which literary period are characters prone to sin and self-destruction?

Which literary period rejects routine?

Which literary period believed people are naturally good?

In which literary period were writings inspired by hardships?

Which literary movement believed in the dignity of manual labor?

Which literary period believed in toleration?

In which literary period are characters products of social and environmental factors?

In which literary period are characters often poorly educated or lower class?

Which literary period looks backward to wisdom of the past and distrusts progress?