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Who was the leading spokesman for African-Americans during the realism period of American literature

Booker T. Washinhton

What were other pen names of Samuel Langhorne Clemens

The pen name Samuel Clemens used is Mark Twain.

To which author is the term Gilded Age connected

The term is credited to a social satire by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner (1873).

Who was a leading author of the Naturalist movement and wrote the novel The Call of the Wild

Jack London

Who was the first important black fiction writer in America

Charles W. Chestnutt was the first important black fiction writer in America.

What name was given to the period of industrialization between the civil war and the end of the nineteenth century

Gilded Age

Who was a new york politician who accused a reporter of being a muckraker

Theodore Roosevelt

What school of thought are emotion and imagination considered more important than reason

Romanticism

Who was a biographer historian and poet during the modernist period

Carl Sandburg

Who wrote realistic novels about life on the Plains of Nebraska and the American Southwest

Willa Cather

Which is the best description of local color

Local color is a method of telling a story with precise details from a specific locale. Things like dialect and specific locations are captured in local color fiction.

What authors was in American author and biographer who traced his ancestry back to Africa in his book Roots

Alex Haley

What groups of writers bridged the gap between the Romantic literature and the Realism Period of literature

writers of local color

What name is given to the literary and cultural movement that occurred after World War 1

modernism

What phrases indicates a cause and effect relationship

consequently

What group of writers were Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald associated

the harlem group

Which of these situations best defines contemporary

Existing or living at the same time. As in a person of the same age as another.

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