Authors
The author we spoke about that is female.
Who is Mary E. Wilkins Freeman?
This social class was a major focus of realist literature.
What is the middle/working class?
Realism is a direct rebuttal of this literary movement.
What is romanticism?
We read this famous short story by Howells in preparation for class today.
What is “Editha”?
A pre-class video encased this popular snack in a sarcophagus.
What are flaming hot Cheetos?
This author was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is John Steinbeck?
There were four themes listed in the presentation. Name two.
What is Darwinism, Industrialization, Individualism, or the Age of Doubt?
This war was the historical event that set off realism.
What is the Civil War?
This novel depicts a court case that takes place in the Jim Crow south.
What is "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
This is our current classroom number.
What is B150?
This author got British citizenship by the end of their life.
Who is Henry James?
This scientist developed the theory that influenced a realist theory.
Who is Charles Darwin?
The European country where realism started.
What is France?
This aspect of realist writing was privileged over the plot.
What are characters?
The journal where many realist authors published many of their works.
What is the Atlantic Monthly?
This author was one of the first critics to recognize the genius of Mark Twain.
Who is William Dean Howells?
This theme was present in both romanticism and realism.
What is individualism?
This revolution created increased class consciousness and a change in American economics.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
This novel by Henry James was mentioned in the presentation as his most famous.
What is "The Portrait of a Lady"?
This American Icon was featured in 19th-century dress as a cameo in our presentation.
Who is Kimberly Kardashian?
This author wrote about a preppy teenage boy traversing around New York.
Who is J.D. Salinger?
This theme led to the expectation of George to fight to be worthy of Editha.
What is the age of doubt?
This English era influenced the Realism movement.
What is the Victorian Era?
This author wrote the popular realism novel, "A Farewell to Arms"?
Who is Earnest Hemingway?
Name 3 of 6 of the group members at the front of the room.
Who are Sarah, Alli, Ansley, Britain, Paige, and Sophia?