Question

1) Which of the following would best characterize a literary movement?
a)similar plots
b)shared ideas)
c)familiar titles
d)contemporary publishers


2)Which literary movement began just after the Civil war?
a)Romanticism
b)Transcendentalism
c)Regionalism
d)Modernism

3)Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" was a major influence on the
a)american revolution
b)war of 1812
c)civil war
d)french and indian war

Answer 1

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1) b) shared ideas

The best thing to characterize a literary movement are the shared ideas.

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2) d) Modernism

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3) a)american revolution 

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Paine wrote in 1775 and advocating the USA independence.

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Answer 2

The answers are the following:

1. The correct answer is B: shared ideas. A literary movement refers to pieces of literary work by different authors who share similar ideas about a topic.

2. The correct answer is  A: Romanticism. The Romantic Movement in America began a little later than in Europe. It became popular in politics, philosophy and art. The main idea was to break free from the religious constraints of early settlements. There was a rejection of rationalism and religious intellect in favor of individual freedom of expression. It later gave way to the movement referred to as Transcendentalism.

3. The correct answer is A: American Revolution. The text written by Thomas Paine encouraged people in the colonies to fight for an egalitarian government.