American Literary Mvmts
What literary movement surrounded seeing the world in a more beautiful sense?
What is romantics
What is the name of the narrator?
What is Nick Carraway
What format of story does this book take?
What is memoir
How many primary characters are there in the Joy Luck Club?
What is a concept that rings true for many of the lit circle books?
What is coming of age from the perspective of a minority?
How did the United States try to "civilize" Native Americans?
What is sending them to boarding schools
What is the climax of the Great Gatsby?
What is Gatsby getting shot
What is a memoir?
What is a collections of anecdotes from a person's life?
What is the event set up at the beginning of the first chapter of JLC that is resolved in the final chapter?
What is Jing-mei going to China to meet her long-lost sisters.
How does Aristotle & Dante end?
What is Ari and Dante end up in a relationship
What is a method that was used to "civilize" Native Americans?
What is cutting their hair, a sacred part of their culture.
How is the relationship between Gatsby and Daisy unhealthy?
What is a relationship based on home-wrecking, based on an obsession Gatsby has had since before World War 1.
What is something Richard learns early on from his mother?
What is the impact that race has on how someone lives.
How does Jing-mei struggle most in pertinence to her intergenerational issues with her mother?
What is living up to expectations?
What is one of the main points of coming-of-age in Aristotle + Dante discover the secrets of the universe?
What is living through your own undiscovered queerness?
Which literary movement stood out most to expose injustice to teach the future Americans about the misjudgments made in history?
What is Native American?
What did you learn from the Great Gatsby?
What is the disconnect between monetary value and the ability to attain your goals?
How are the challenges of coming of age expressed in this piece of literature?
What is growing throughout external battles, while also facing your own internal dilemmas and persevering?
How does culture impact identity formation and the coming of age process in this piece of literature?
What is repression/promotion of self identity?
What is the biggest symbol in Aristotle and Dante?
What is the phrase "Discover the secrets of the universe"
How do these literary movements impact our society today?
What is Native Americans: First literature in the Americas, brought oral storytelling, creates inspiration for many authors who want to speak out (I.e. Civil Rights, etc.), learn from our historical mistakes
How does money/social class affect one's dreams?
What is the privilege that comes with having money, and how that can restrict/expand the confines of their dreams?
How are the dilemmas of conformity expressed in this piece of literature?
What is loss of individuality and self confidence, and rejecting conformity allows for self-exploration.
How does intergenerationality impact identity formation and the coming of age process in this piece of literature?
What is pressure from authoritative figures shaping your personality/shapes?
How does the intersectionality of environmental factors impact characters in contemporary coming-of-age novels?
What is being influenced to an extent that can alter your perspective and interactions, and overall how you move through life?