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Realism
Naturalism
Vocabulary
100
The major event that Realism was a reaction to.
What is the Civil War?
100
Realist movement which sought to portray people's lives as controlled by forces beyond their understanding or control.
What is Naturalism?
100
Told by a voice outside the story who focuses on one character's thoughts and feelings.
What is third-person limited point of view?
200
The literary movement Realism rejects due to its idealistic nature.
What is Romanticism?
200
Naturalist writers find support for their beliefs in this non-literary discipline.
What is Science?
200
Term used to describe scientific (non-biased) descriptions of people, events, etc.
What is objective?
300
The type (class) of people that serve as the focus of Realism?
What is the middle/working class?
300
Naturalist believe that characters respond to situations/forces based upon this.
What is instinct?
300
Language intended to create a mood, person, place, thing, event, emotion, or experience.
What is descriptive language?
400
In Realism, what is more important than plot?
What are the characters?
400
Has its origins in the theories of [blank].
Who is Darwin?
400
Literary term used to describe unbiased and distant observations.
What is detached narration?