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What is another name for the jazz age
  • Roaring Twenties
  • Ballyhoo Years
  • Golden Age (or Golden Years)
  • The 1920's
  • The Decade of ______ (Fun, Partying, Celebration, or Music)
  • The Years of Wonderful Nonsense
Modernist writers of fiction tended to prefer what kind of characterization

Modernist writers of fiction tended to prefer indirect characterization. Modernist writers also preferred unreliable narrators. Other literary devices used in modernist writing were stream-of-consciousness and interior monologue.

What is a major difference between the personalities of Cash and Anse according to the way Faulkner writes about each character

Cash thinks clearly, but Anse's thoughts do not make sense.

How does faulkner tell a story from different angles in as you lay dying

By having more than one character tell the same story.

What is Cash building in As I Lay Dying

Addie's coffin

Which of these best characterizes the Jazz Age

A time when the economy was strong

Which aspect of anses narration from as i lay dying most clearly makes him an unreliable narrator

his insistence that the road brings bad luck

In as I lay dying what is anse most preoccupied with

Luck-Apex

Which of these words best describes the pacing of Faulkner's speech in the audio recording of his Nobel Prize address

uneven

In chapter 4 when Gatsby drives Nick into the city what ultimately makes Nick believe Gatsbys wild tales about his past

A medal from the war

It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience. Which of these rhetorical devices does Thoreau use here

parallelism- APEX

When the Harlem renaissance what did most artists express a determination to do

stand up to racism

In The Great Gatsby, which of these best explains why Daisy represents a paradox

She is very unhappy even though she is wealthy and privileged. (apex)

When was the Jazz Age

Before the Great Depression.

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