Native American (pre-1620)

oral tradition with focus on natural world

Postmodernism (1950-modernism)

World order changed w/civil rights struggles & prosperity

Age of Reason (1750-1815)

Rational thought; political struggle; nationalism & patriotism

a character that exhibits intellect or secret knowledge & plays tricks

Oral tradition (pre-1620)

info passed down through generations by word of mouth

Colonialism(1620-1750)

Religious writing & accounts of early Colonial life/events of the day

Modernism (1900-1950)

Fear & disillusionment, "Stream of Consciousness"

Romanticism/Transcendentalism (1800-1855)

Individualism; nature; imagination; creativity:

person, place, thing, event that stands for something more than itself

Ancient imaginative pattern that is in literature across cultures/time

Naturalism (1880-1940)

Explored how human nature controlled lives

Focus on the cruel realities of the new world-individualism/city life

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Native American (pre-1620)
Fear & disillusionment; "Stream of consciousness
Individualism; nature; imagination; creativity
oral tradition with focus on natural world
Focus on cruel realities of industrialization/city life
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Postmodernism (1950-modernism)
Oral tradition with focus on the natural world
Individualism; nature; imagination; creativity;
World order changed w/civil rights struggles & prosperity
Explores how human nature controlled people's lives
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Age of Reason (1750-1815)
Oral tradition with focus on the natural world
Rational thought; political struggle; nationalism & patriotism
an anonymous story = explains a belief, ritual, or natural phenomenon
World order change w/struggles for civil rights & prosperity
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Trickster
a character that exhibits intellect or secret knowledge & plays tricks
an instrument of creation
information passed by word of mouth
person that passes on historical/cultural info by oral tradition
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Oral tradition (pre-1620)
ancient pattern in literature across cultures/time
religious writing and accounts of early Colonial life
info passed down through generations by word of mouth
person, place, or thing, or an event that stands for something else
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Colonialism(1620-1750)
Fear and disillusionment, "stream of consciousness"
Ancient pattern that appears in literature across cultures & time
Religious writing & accounts of early Colonial life/events of the day
Focus on cruel realities of the new world of industrialization & city life
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Modernism (1900-1950)
Individualism, nature, imagination
Fear & disillusionment, "Stream of Consciousness"
Religious writing/early Colonial life and events
Focus on cruel realities of industrialization/city life
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Romanticism/Transcendentalism (1800-1855)
Reason/rational thought; political struggle, nationalism & patriotism
Explored how human nature controlled people's lives
Religious writing & accounts of early Colonial life; events of the day
Individualism; nature; imagination; creativity:
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Symbolism
person, place, thing, event that stands for something more than itself
an anonymous traditional story religious in nature;
individualism; nature; imagination; creativity
ancient imaginative pattern that is in literature across cultures/time
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Archetype
Explored how nature controlled people's lives
a character that plays tricks/disobeys rules & conventional behavior
Ancient imaginative pattern that is in literature across cultures/time
when a person, place, thing, event stands for something else more
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Naturalism (1880-1940)
Explored how human nature controlled lives
Religious writing/early Colonial life
World order changed with civil rights and prosperity
Oral tradition with focus on natural world
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Realism (1850-1900)
World order changed with the struggles for civil rights/prosperity
Fear & disillusionment, "stream of consciousness"
Oral tradition with focus on the natural world
Focus on the cruel realities of the new world-individualism/city life

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