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What does the existing western literary canon exclude that is one criticism of it

One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it mostly excludes women and minorities.

What is one characteristic of the new canon of American literature

It includes authors from various cultures and heritages.

What most made the public aware of the horrors of war during Vietnam

Television images of the war

What message do all of the assigned readings most convey

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That images of war are haunting

Which of these is the clearest example of metafiction

A story that features itself as a character.

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Since Postmodernism what kinds of authors now frequently share the American literary canon that didn't before

Authors from various cultures

When the soldiers returned from Vietnam what did Americans do for the first time in history

shunned the soldiers

Who is a postmodern author

Tim O’Brien

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In Komunyakaa's poem Camouflaging the Chimera what are the soldiers doing

The soldiers are preparing for an ambush.

Which story is the clearest example of metafiction

A story that features itself as a character

Which form would best be classified as Postmodern

A poem in the form of a questionnaire

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What was one major achievement of the civil rights movement during the 1940s or 1950s

The Brown v. Board of Education ruling.

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In what way do Postmodern writers often blur fiction and nonfiction

True stories are expanded to include details that may not have happened. (apex)

What is the best definition of scriptotherapy

A form of writing used to work through difficult experiences.

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In Yusef Komunyakaa's Camouflaging the Chimera what is a chimera

A mythological creature.

When was Judith Ortiz Cofer born

Judith Ortiz Cofer was born on February 24, 1952

Who or what is the subject of Imbolo Mbue's novel Behold the Dreamer

Immigrant families in New York

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