Realism
Realism took place around the major event of the...
Civil War
Realism is the _____ and Naturalism is a ______
Tree; Branch
How old was Crane when he died & what did he die from?
28; Tuberculosis
Define: appropriated
to take something for one’s own use, typically without the owner’s permission
The movement took place from _____ to _____
1865 to 1915
Naturalism presents a _______ view of the world
What was Crane's father's occupation
Methodist minister
Define: inscrutable
impossible to understand or interpret
What movement was Realism a reaction against?
Romanticism
One characteristic of Naturalism is...
Universe is unpredictable
OR
Lives are shaped by things beyond people’s control
What was Crane obsessed with?
War; Physical violence
Define: interminable
endless
Realism reflected the ideas of which two influential thinkers of the time?
Darwin & Marx
Another characteristic of Naturalism is...
Universe is unpredictable
OR
Lives are shaped by things beyond people’s control
What famous work did Crane write?
The Red Badge of Courage
Define: maniacal
affected with madness
What are the four characteristics of Realism?
Shows common everyday people, Character becomes important, Complex/ethical choices, Critiques social issues
Name the four dominant themes within Naturalism
survival, violence, fate, nature as an indifferent force
What are two things Crane has in common with Poe
Did not complete college; debt
Define: scabbard
a sheath for the blade of a sword or dagger, typically made of leather or metal