Realism, Regionalism, Naturalism Background

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Across
  1. 7. these people did not see inequality as the way of the world; the government should protect people.
  2. 9. examples of this include a river, camp, house or mode of transportation.
  3. 11. realist types of these typically deal with class conflicts, urbanization, marriage and family life.
  4. 12. this author wrote about the arctic
  5. 13. writing that offers an accurate and detailed portrayal of actual life.
  6. 14. naturalist ideas often corresponded to new scientific ideas like this man's.
  7. 18. the first transcontinental one was completed 1869 making it easier for settlers to go west
Down
  1. 1. this novel is thought by many to be the first truly American novel.
  2. 2. this type of writing focused on social and natural forces on the individual.
  3. 3. this type of writing is avoid with the popularity of realism
  4. 4. the majority of workers in 1916 worked in these places
  5. 5. authors tried to capture the customs, character, and landscapes of distinct areas in this type of writing.
  6. 6. this author is known for exaggerating for comic effect
  7. 8. realism was a reaction to this type of writing.
  8. 10. realism focuses on these in ordinary places to reveal complexities, contradictions, and ironies related to social/economic issues.
  9. 15. this type of narration is often used in realism so the reader is able to draw their own conclusion.
  10. 16. before the civil war, the US was primarily this; after the civil war it was primarily urban
  11. 17. many naturalist authors wrote this way, where not everything had a happy ending