Unit 3: From Romanticism to Realism

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Across
  1. 2. After the ____ of slavery, the country became more unified
  2. 4. In realist fiction, character exploration and development became more important than____
  3. 6. Realist fiction would typically focus on _____characters who are ordinary people, not heroes or villains.
  4. 8. These two writers were defined as realistic writers during the post-civil war era of literature
  5. 11. This form of poetry follows certain fixed conventions
  6. 14. The North’s economy was based primarily on ___and____
  7. 15. Style of poetry unconfined by formal patterns of rhyme and meter
Down
  1. 1. Realist writers adopted the ______[2 words] of detached observation. This allows the narrator of a story to sound unbiased and distant, as if simply recording the complete facts of the story
  2. 3. This type literature revealed the true nature of slavery and made readers care
  3. 5. Whereas Romantic writers were interested in legend and history, realistic writers were interested in this: [2 words]
  4. 7. the South’s economy was based on an ____ way of life.
  5. 9. Speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln that provided inspiration for the future of America.
  6. 10. refers to writing that offers an accurate and detailed portrayal of actual life
  7. 12. Realist fiction would typically portray ____ settings, especially those that allow for accurate depictions of society and culture.
  8. 13. After the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln outlawed ____through the Emancipation Proclamation