realism and naturalism test
Before she buys herself some luxuries Mrs Sommers is likely motivated by all of the following forces except
political forces to vote
Clark sympathizes with his aunt because
she passed on her love of music to him long ago
The theme of "We Wear the Mask" is
some blacks hide the pain of oppression behind a false front
Poets rely on connotations of words to
suggest meaning
You can infer that London thinks
that the man is a fool
Motivation refers to
the reasons for a character's actions
Although regional writers realistically described the speech patterns and mannerism of a relatively small geographical area, these writers
were most interested in the impact of social forces on people
Each of the objects that Mrs. Sommers buys is
an unnecessary extravagance
In the story of an hour Mrs. Mallard responds to the news of her husband's death in all of the following except
collapsing on the floor
Richard Cory's eventual fate
comes as a surprise to the townspeople
In describing the two settings in "A Wagner Matinee", the narrator
contrasts the bleakness of one with the liveliness of the other
The poet in "Richard Cory", uses words that connote royalty to
create a contrast between the townspeople and Richard Cory
Naturalistic writers often showed human life as
crude and subject to the natural laws of the universe
In "To Build a Fire" the man's final predicament is caused when he
does not pay enough attention to his immediate surroundings
The irony of Miniver Cheevy's story is that he
dreams of great deeds while failing to act
At the beginning of "A Pair of Silk Stockings", Mrs. Sommers is characterized as a
dutiful, caring parent
In "A Wagner Matinee", Georgiana is primarily a victim of the decision she made when she
fell in love with Howard and moved with him to an isolated farm
The man in "To Build a Fire" is best described as
foolish and unimaginative
The man makes all the following except
forgetting to bring matches with him
The poem "Douglass" implies that Frederick Douglass gave African Americans all of the following except
freedom
"To Build a Fire" shows the naturalist belief that people are at the mercy of
heredity and environment
Naturalism, as shown in this story, holds that
human beings are subjected to forces beyond their control
In to build a fire nature is portrayed as
indifferent to humanity
Analyzing the historical context of "A Pair of Silk Stockings" is most important for understanding why Mrs. Sommers
is filled with importance when she gets fifteen dollars
The naturalistic novel has all of the following characteristics except
larger-than-life, idealistic heroes
When Clark was a boy Georgiana warned him not to
love something too much, or it might be taken from him
Which of the following sentences describes and internal conflict
A soldier must confront his fear in order to help his comrades conquer the enemy
Richard Cory and Miniver Cheevy are similar in that they both have
Secret miseries
What motivates Mrs. Sommers to trait herself to some luxuries?
She is likely acting on an impulse
In "Richard Cory", all of the following words connote royalty except
bread
