Romanticism
Romantics valued these things over logic and facts.
What are emotion and intuition?
Realist writers valued this over subjectivity.
What is objectivity?
The Transcendentalists believed that people had to be connected to this.
What is nature?
A Romantic poet who wrote "'Hope' is the thing with feathers."
Who is Emily Dickinson?
What is the old man's eyes?
What is an external force?
Instead of focusing on grand subject matters, Realist writers focused on this.
Transcendentalism viewed God as this.
What is an internal force?
Transcendentalism believed that every person had a piece of this inside them.
What is physical?
A source of inspiration for Realist writers. They attempted to adopt this style of writing (often used in newspapers) into their story.
What is journalism?
Something that transcendentalists thought that an individual must resist.
What is tradition? or What is society?
A peaceful way to resist the government when they are doing something wrong- proposed by Henry David Thoreau
The place where Henry Thoreau spent two years and wrote a lot of his ideas down.
Where is Walden pond?
Something shared across many different Romantic writing.
What is style?
A new factor in technology that influenced the realism movement.
What is photography?
Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay that outlines his transcendentalist ideas.
What is Nature?
A writer that is part of the Realism literary movement- her writing was interested in the accurate portrait of a woman's life.
Who is Kate Chopin?
A story in the realism genre written about a wife who believes that she has lost her husband, and the freedom she feels from it.
What is "The Story of An Hour"?
A subsection of the Romanticism movement that focused on the human tendency to sin.
What is Dark Romanticism
Realist writers wanted to change the world but they did not want to do this.
What is preaching?
The one factor that linked all transcendentalist writing together.
What is content/idea?
What is the grotesque?
A Romantic poem that compares and contrasts different kinds of learning, arguing that nature is a better teacher than lectures and professors.
What is "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer"