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56. The most radical representative of the American Enlightenment movement
who urged the separation of the American colonies from England in his pamphlet
“Common Sense” was …
57. Modernism in American literature was caused by …
58. The main representatives of modernism in American literature are …,
…, …
59. The main representatives of post-modernism in American literature are …,
…, …
60. Constructedness implies …
61. Intertextuality implies …
62. Diversified history (presenting history from different points of view) is a
feature of … trend in literature.
63. According to the “theory of iceberg”, instead of stating the obvious,
Hemingway attempts to use … to convey his themes.
64. Muckrakers developed within … movement.
65. In America the border between wooded wilderness and civilized life was
called …
Answer the questions
66. What literary movements reject constructedness and support fragmentation,
inconsistency and spontaneity?
67. Which of the movements ironically exposes constructedness and which
rejects it completely?
68. What authors use intertextuality abundantly?
69. What literary trends focus on the inner world of the main characters, their
ideas and impressions rather than objective presentation of reality?
70. Who are the authors of “The Declaration of Independence”? (name at least
two)
71. Representatives of what literary trend believed that "Vice is due to
ignorance"?
72. What was the main literary genre during the late Romantic Period?
73. Who are the most popular writers and poets of the Revolutionary age in
American Literature? (name at least three)
74. What were writers and common people guided by during the
Enlightenment period?
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75. What are the names of the main characters in “The Scarlet Letter” (name
two female and two male characters)
76. What did the American colonies get after the eight-year war (1775–1783)?
What is this war called?
77. How many voyages did Columbus make from Europe to America?
78. What does the phrase “American Dream” express?
79. What time does the phrase “American Dream” originate from?
80. What kind of man is Benjamin Franklin sometimes called? Why?
81. Why is it commonly believed that the Industrial Revolution of the 18th
century divided the Americans into two nations?
82. Who was more optimistic about American reality: early or late romantic
writers?
83. What happens to Rip Van Winkle?
84. How is an atmosphere of horror created in Gothic Literature?
85. What is Captain Ahab’s ship “Pequod” in Moby Dick named after?
86. In which movement are people superior to their destiny and circumstances?
87. What are the main features of the stream of consciousness technique?
88. Who is the main character in Samuel Clemens’s novel “Life on the
Mississippi”?
89. What is Regionalism also called?
90. What does regionalism emphasize and study in detail?
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CONCLUSION
Dear students!
The authors hope that this manual has inspired you to read fiction in English,
given you a key to understanding the positions and points of view of writers, helped
you overcome difficulties in mastering literary analysis and systematize knowledge
on the periodization of the literary process. The problems raised in the presented
material sound relevant. We believe that the manual, based on the works of leading
critics and literary scholars, helped you draw parallels between fiction and the
realities of modern life.
To ensure the clarity and practical usefulness of the manual, we have included
excerpts from the works discussed, explanations for them, questions, and sample tests
for self-control and self-correction.
We have strived to make this manual useful and enjoyable for you, and to
achieve the goals and objectives set at the beginning.
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