Prohibition
What amendment was designed to reduce alcohol consumption?
18th
Define modernism
Refers to efforts of artists to come to terms with radical changes occurring across the world
What is Jazz a blend of musically?
Blues, ragtime, marches, gospel, and Tin Pan Alley
True or false? Women became bolder during this time period.
True
What is a metaphor?
Compare two unlike things using like or as
When did prohibition start to end?
1933
Modernism movement
Encompasses wide variety of artistic upheavals
When did the Harlem Renaissance begin?
No agreed upon time.
Which amendment gives women sufferage?
The 19th
What are Aristotle's 3 rhetorical appeals?
Ethos, pathos, and logos
What three novels are examples of prohibition being the plot point?
The Great Gatsby, Manhattan, The Thin Man
Fill in the blank (Ezra Pound
Artists felt pressures to break away from old traditions and "---- -- ---."
Where did Jazz originate?
New Orleans
How many states allowed women to vote by 1920?
9
What is anaphora?
The reputation of a word or phrase to emphasize feeling
What is the word for illegal trafficking of liquor?
Bootlegging
Match the definition: Economical use of language, symbolism in an informal, colloquial style
Literary Modernism
Where did upcoming Black musicians preform?
The Cotton Club
What are flappers?
They wore short dresses, bobs, smoked, and flat chested silhouette tops
What is a paradox?
A statement that is logically impossible.
What date was the 18th Amendment set in place?
Jan. 16th 1920
Who is Ezra Pound?
Modernist Poet and critic
What Newspaper were Black artists published in?
Crisis & Opportunity Magazine
What convention did feminism become an important talking point?
1848 Seneca Falls Convention
What is syntax?
Arrangement of words in a sentence