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Duplicate of Am. Lit. Timeline Quiz Review
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a review of the basic characteristics of the #American #Literature #Periods
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This literary period is the most influenced by media and technology
contemporary
modern
postmodern
jazz
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The poetic rhythm of this period was heavily influenced by Jazz
Realism
Contemporary
The Harlem Renaissance
The Age Of Reason
3
The Civil War coincides with this literary period:
Post-Modern
Realism
Fakeism
Contemporary
4
The 'Modernism' and 'Contemporary' literary periods are the same
true
false
5
Edgar Allan Poe's work is an example of
The Dark Romantics
A Renaissance Man
Gothic Style
Transcendentalism
6
1950 - present can be described as either the "contemporary" or "postmodern" period
true
false
7
The 'worth of the individual' became important during _________
Puritainism
The Harlem Renaissance
Romanticism
The Age Of Reason
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1840 - 1860
Modernism
Mercyism
Rationalism
Transcendentalism
9
______believed that everything in the world, including human beings, reflect the Divine Soul.
Native Americans
Transcendentalists
Romantics
Korean War vets
10
1750 - 1800
Rationalism
"The Age Of Reason"
The Englishtenment
Independence Period
11
loss of faith in the concept of the "American Dream" is a characteristic of:
Contemporary
Modernism
Realism
Life
12
1850 - 1900
Modernism
Harlem Renaissance
Realism
Contemporary
13
The 'Women's Suffrage' movement occurred during the ___________ period
Transcendental
Puritain
Modernism
Realism
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1900 - 1950
Puritanism
Renaissance
Post-Modernism
Modernism
15
The work of this period can be categorized by feelings of 'disillusionment'
Renaissance
Transcendentalism
Contemporary
Realism
16
Literary period that coincides with WWI and WWII
post-modern
Modernism
post-war
Enlightenment
17
The first "American" colonies were established during the
Puritan period
Modernism / Modernism period
Romantic Period
The Harlem Renaissance
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The power of the imagination became important in literature during ______
"The American Renaissance"
Romanticism
Prohibition
Early 2000's
19
speeches and pamphlets were the majority of the written works during
Romanticism
The 4th of July
"The Age Of Reason"
'The American Renaissance"
20
The Harlem Renaissance spanned from approx:
1850 - 1900
1920 - 1940
1900 - 1906
2000 - 2010
21
1920 - 1940
The Roaring 20s
Civil War
The Harlem Renaissance
The Jazz Age
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1800 - 1860
Jazz Age
Modernism
Realism
Romanticism
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1600 - 1800
Oral Traditions
Puritanism
Romanticism
"The American Renaissance"
24
emphasis on self reliance and individualism over conformity to society / tradition
Pure
Dickensian
Shakespearean
Transcendentalism
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Native American literature is categorized by
novels
passing notes in class
essays
oral traditions
