Literary Time Periods Review

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Who were the famous forefathers that wrote with rhetoric to persuade readers?

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American Revolutionaries

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the most recent period of Literature?

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Contemporary

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Which movement expanded the fiction genre by introducing exotic and supernatural settings and plotlines?

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Romanticism

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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What literary movement aimed to depict life as it is, without idealization or romanticism?

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Realism

Front

Who coined the term 'Jazz Age' and wrote 'The Great Gatsby'?

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What literary period is characterized by a focus on nature and individualism?

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Romanticism

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Which literary movement emphasizes the influence of environment and heredity on human behavior?

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Naturalism

Front

What is the primary focus of the Realism literary movement?

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To depict everyday life and society without romanticization.

Front

Which literary period followed the Enlightenment and emphasized emotion and individualism?

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Romanticism

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is the main characteristic of the Modern literary period?

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A break from traditional forms and a focus on new perspectives.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3