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Experimented with several different poetic forms, often trying to recreate the rhythm of jazz and blues music
Experimented with several different poetic forms, often trying to recreate the rhythm of jazz and blues music
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Who is Langston Hughes?
Who is Langston Hughes?
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Wrote what is regarded as his finest novel, The Grapes of Wrath, in 1939 about the Joad family, Oklahoma farmers dispossessed of their land, and forced to become migrant workers in CA
Wrote what is regarded as his finest novel, The Grapes of Wrath, in 1939 about the Joad family, Oklahoma farmers dispossessed of their land, and forced to become migrant workers in CA
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Who is John Steinbeck?Who is John Steinbeck?
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He was so inspired by his home that he created this fictional county and wrote a series of novels about the decay of traditional values as small communities became swept up in the modern age.
He was so inspired by his home that he created this fictional county and wrote a series of novels about the decay of traditional values as small communities became swept up in the modern age.
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Who is William Faulkner?
Who is William Faulkner?
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Was both a poet and a pediatrician in NJWas both a poet and a pediatrician in NJ
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Who is William Carlos Williams?
Who is William Carlos Williams?
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Known for innovative poetic techniques and focus on the despair of modern urban life
Known for innovative poetic techniques and focus on the despair of modern urban life
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Who is T.S. Eliot?Who is T.S. Eliot?
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Creator of art drawn from the African American experiencerepresented by Hughes, McKay, Cullen and Hurston
Creator of art drawn from the African American experiencerepresented by Hughes, McKay, Cullen and Hurston
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What is the African American Artist?
What is the African American Artist?
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wanderer through a war-wearied landscape, spiritually exhausted, in search of new
values- defined by T.S. Eliot.
wanderer through a war-wearied landscape, spiritually exhausted, in search of new
values- defined by T.S. Eliot.
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Who are Denizens of the Wasteland?
Who are Denizens of the Wasteland?
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believer in the innate strength of those who remain close to the land- led by Faulkner, Welty, and Steinbeck
believer in the innate strength of those who remain close to the land- led by Faulkner, Welty, and Steinbeck
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Who are the Triumphant Commoners?
Who are the Triumphant Commoners?
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Disillusioned, self-indulgent, escapist, expatriated, embodied by Fitzgerald and Hemingway
Disillusioned, self-indulgent, escapist, expatriated, embodied by Fitzgerald and Hemingway
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Who are Members of the Lost Generation?
Who are Members of the Lost Generation?
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believer in the saving power of art, and imagination, championed by Pound, Stevens, Williams, Cummings, Moore, and Frost
believer in the saving power of art, and imagination, championed by Pound, Stevens, Williams, Cummings, Moore, and Frost
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Who are the Poetic Makers.
Who are the Poetic Makers.
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“A Rose for Emily” belong to this
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“A Rose for Emily” belong to this
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What is Modernism?What is Modernism?
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“The Negro Speaks of Rivers” belong to this
movement.
“The Negro Speaks of Rivers” belong to this
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What is the Harlem Renaissance?
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
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“At the Station of the Metro” belong to this
movement.
“At the Station of the Metro” belong to this
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What is imagism?What is imagism?
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“Hills Like White Elephants” belongs to
this movement.
“Hills Like White Elephants” belongs to
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What is Modernism?What is Modernism?
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“The Red Wheelbarrow” belongs to this
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“The Red Wheelbarrow” belongs to this
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What is imagism?What is imagism?
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The theme of this story is : Remain steadfast in your goals and you will be
successful
The theme of this story is : Remain steadfast in your goals and you will be
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What is “The Turtle?”What is “The Turtle?”
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This poem conveys the idea that human life
moves too fast and is fragile
This poem conveys the idea that human life
moves too fast and is fragile
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What is “At the Station of the Metro?”
What is “At the Station of the Metro?”
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This poem asserts that “much depends upon
little.”
This poem asserts that “much depends upon
little.”
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What is “The Red Wheelbarrow”
What is “The Red Wheelbarrow”
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This poem traces the African American
experience through the rivers surrounding
important civilizations.
This poem traces the African American
experience through the rivers surrounding
important civilizations.
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What is “The Negro Speaks of Rivers.”
What is “The Negro Speaks of Rivers.”
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In this story, the relationship between the
protagonists and members of the town represent the clash
between modernity and the ways of the past.
In this story, the relationship between the
protagonists and members of the town represent the clash
between modernity and the ways of the past.
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What is “A Rose for Emily.”
What is “A Rose for Emily.”
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This poem is a dramatic monologue with an
ironic title.
This poem is a dramatic monologue with an
ironic title.
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What is “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.”
What is “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.”
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This poem was originally 30 lines and was whittled
down to 15 words.
This poem was originally 30 lines and was whittled
down to 15 words.
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What is “At the Station of the Metro.”
What is “At the Station of the Metro.”
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In this story, the primary conflict is a character’s unplanned pregnancy.
In this story, the primary conflict is a character’s unplanned pregnancy.
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What is “Hills Like White Elephants?”
What is “Hills Like White Elephants?”
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This poem questions whether dreams that are
delayed ever explode.
This poem questions whether dreams that are
delayed ever explode.
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What is “Harlem, 1951?”What is “Harlem, 1951?”
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In this story, the protagonist serves as a symbol for a family who is traveling across the country to find work.
In this story, the protagonist serves as a symbol for a family who is traveling across the country to find work.
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What is “The Turtle?”What is “The Turtle?”
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This author had specific rules for writing poetry.This author had specific rules for writing poetry.
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Who is Ezra Pound?Who is Ezra Pound?
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This movement looked to make the reader
worker harder while reading.
This movement looked to make the reader
worker harder while reading.
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What is Modernism?What is Modernism?
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This movement tried to capture moment in a
single snapshot.
This movement tried to capture moment in a
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What is imagism?What is imagism?
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This author’s writing was similar to that of the
Naturalists.
This author’s writing was similar to that of the
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Who is John Steinbeck?Who is John Steinbeck?
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This movement strove to express the trials and
achievements of a particular group of
people.
This movement strove to express the trials and
achievements of a particular group of
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What is the Harlem Reniassance?
What is the Harlem Reniassance?
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In “Hills Like White Elephants,” what is the
white elephant gift?
In “Hills Like White Elephants,” what is the
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Jig’s pregnancy. Jig’s pregnancy.
