AMERICAN ROMANTICISM: REVIEW



REALISM and NATURALISM: REVIEW

WORKS READ:

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

“Hap” by Thomas Hardy

“Sympathy” by Paul Laurence Dunbar

“The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane

“Ain’t I a Woman” by Sojourner Truth

“A Pair of Silk Stockings” and “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin

“The Yellow Wallpaper”

REALISM and NATURALISM in AMERICAN LITERATURE:

Understand the basics of realism and naturalism

Articulate the major themes of each work

Know the plot of and major symbols in each work

Be able to identify and discuss controversial issues in each piece

Questions to ask: How does each piece reveal the characteristics of its movement? What are some of the major themes of each work? How does the author feel about the individual in the face of society?

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