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