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An Introduction to Social Realism

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1
Which of these books does NOT belong to the history of realism in literature?
Charles Dickens - Hard Times (1854)
Arnold Bennett - The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns (1902)
Virginia Woolf - Orlando (1928)
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables (1862)
2
Which of the following is NOT an element of subject matter in social realism?
Characters tend to be defined by their place in society
Describes ordinary people and daily life
It idealises the condition of the working classes
Characters often try to escape their place in society
3
When was Saturday Night And Sunday Morning (the film) released?
1960
1959
1963
1968
4
Which of the following is NOT a typical element of social realist film?
"Shot from eye-level or from a concrete point of view" (Bazin)
Establishing shots show careful attention to sense of place
Deep focus and long shots
Montage
5
SNSM takes place in...
Sheffield
Manchester
Birmingham
Nottingham
6
Which of the following is NOT an element of style in social realism?
Avoids use of free indirect style
Verisimilitude
Captures the way people speak (accent, class, generation...)
May feature swearing
7
Authors Alan Sillitoe, John Braine, Kingsley Amis and John Osbourne were often called...
The Young Realists
Angry Men
The new angry wave
Angry Young Men