Time and Date
What literary movement took place between the years 1914-1946?
Modernism
What movement was mostly known for its focus on religion and history?
Colonialism
What writing primarily came in the form of sermons, diaries, and personal narratives?
Colonialism
During what period was Edgar Allen Poe’s ‘The Raven’ written?
Romantic Period
What is the other name for Colonialism?
Puritanism
What literary movement took place between the years 1650-1750?
Colonialism
What movement focused more on emotion and the beauty of nature?
Romanticism
What writing primarily came in the form of political pamphlets, travel writing, essays and speeches?
Revolutionary
During what literary movement was Mark Twain’s ‘The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’ written?
Regionalism
What did the Revolutionary period emphasize instead of religion?
Politics/logic
What literary movement took place between the years 1750-1800?
Revolutionary
What movement strayed from religious writings and focused more on logic and reason?
Revolutionary
What writing primarily came in the form of novels, plays, and poetry?
Modernism
During what literary movement was F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ written?
Modernism
What did Romanticism emphasize?
Beauty of nature/emotion
What literary movement took place between the years 1840-1860?
Trancendentalism
What movement focused more on normal people in everyday situations?
Realism
What writing came in the form of novels, short stories, and poetry?
Romanticism
During what literary movement was Jack London’s ‘The Sea-Wolf’ written?
Naturalism
What kind of outlook on humanity does Naturalism focus on?
Pessimism
What literary movement took place between the years 1865-1895?
Regionalism
What movement portrayed people as being manipulated by outside forces and had an overall pessimistic view on humanity?
Naturalism
What writing came in the form of nonfiction and poetry?
Trancendentalism
During what literary movement was Kate Chopin’s ‘The Awakening’ written?
Realism
What are the three characteristics of Trancendentalism?
Intuition, individualism, and self-reliance