1.3 - Realism (Mid–Late 19th Century)
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary focus of Realism in literature?
💡 Hint: Think about what aspects of life Realism aims to portray.
Name one author associated with the Realism movement.
💡 Hint: Look for authors who addressed social issues in their works.
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What does Realism primarily depict?
💡 Hint: Consider the main focus of the Realism movement.
True or False: Objective narration includes the author's personal feelings.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of objective narration.
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Evaluate how the concept of Realism can be applied to contemporary literature. Provide examples from recent novels that demonstrate its persistence and importance.
💡 Hint: Look for modern novels that reflect societal or personal struggles without romanticizing.
Construct a comparative analysis between a Realist author and a Romantic author, addressing how their themes differ and what socio-political contexts influenced their writing.
💡 Hint: Identify how the historical contexts affected their themes and writing styles.
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