Historical Context
Victorian Age: Which event symbolized Britain's industrial power?
The Industrial Revolution
Victorian writers generally believed reality was:
ordered
Who wrote Oliver Twist?
Charles Dickens
Victorian literature often focused on:
social problems
Victorian novels usually had:
omniscient narrators
What historical event deeply influenced Modernist writers?
World War I
Modernist literature frequently explores:
crisis of identity
Modernist novels often use interior monologue.
vero/falso oppure definizione
Who wrote Mrs Dalloway?
Virginia Woolf
Modernist writers often represented fragmented reality through:
stream of consciousness
Explain the meaning of this quote:
"all animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others"
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Which Victorian belief was questioned by Modernist writers?
Faith in progress / certainty / moral values
Name one Modernist technique used to represent the mind.
stream of consciousness / interior monologue
Which authors from the Victorian Age and the Modern Age can be connected and why?
Dickens and Orwell
Explain the meaning of this quote:
"War is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength"
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