LA 11 Fall Review

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Across
  1. 4. Characteristics of this literary movement include folk narratives and creation myths.
  2. 6. Writers turned to Realism after the experiencing the harshness of the __________ War.
  3. 7. Modernism is characterized by a tone (feeling) of uncertainty and __________.
  4. 8. This Postmodern author (abbreviated) held a lot of Transcendentalist beliefs.
  5. 10. Puritan writers searched for connections between __________ events and their own lives.
  6. 13. (Two words) Focuses more on characters thoughts or development over action.
  7. 15. This tale includes an evil trickster and someone desperate enough to make a deal.
  8. 16. Questions the possibility of making sense of life; writing is often the search for this meaning.
  9. 17. “The Revolt of Mother” commented on traditional __________ roles in the household.
  10. 19. This literary movement was influenced by British writers.
  11. 21. This literature uses grotesque characters to further the action.
  12. 22. “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman discusses mental health of __________ in the early 1900s.
  13. 23. (Two words) One theme of this Modernism story is wanting what you can’t have.
Down
  1. 1. Reflected the loss of the belief in the American Dream.
  2. 2. The practice of thinking or making decisions as a group in a way that discourages creativity or individual responsibility.
  3. 3. (Two words) This text called for a better and less interfering government.
  4. 5. "The Minister's Black __________" focused on hidden/secret sin and underlying guilt.
  5. 8. (Two words) A personification of nature, with a particular focus on the nurturing and life-giving aspects of the natural world.
  6. 9. This author struggled with a desire for earthly possessions and her love for her husband potentially being more than her love for God.
  7. 11. Authors in literary movement believed that human progress was negative if it stood in the way of individual rights or harmed the natural world.
  8. 12. This literary movement portrays real life as ordinary people lived it.
  9. 14. Four I’s: independence, individuality, imagination, and __________.
  10. 18. Father of Transcendentalism.
  11. 20. Realism attempts to show characters in an __________, objective, factual way.