Topic 8




Topic 1: American Literature After The Civil War


Topic 2: W.E.B. Du Bois And Effective Arguments


Topic 3: Logical Fallacies And The Progressive Era


Topic 4: Writing An Argumentative Essay


Topic 5: Modernism (Part 1)


Topic 6: Modernism (Part 2)


Topic 7: Identifying The Speaker In Modernist Poetry


Topic 8: The Lost Generation


Topic 9: The Southern Renaissance


Topic 10: The Harlem Renaissance


Topic 11: Postmodernism


Topic 12: Civil Rights And Multicultural America


1. What was the effect of WWI on Modernism?

broke with traditional ways of writing, discarded romantic views of nature and focused on the interior world of characters.







2. Who was responsible for applying the term “The Lost Generation” to writers in the Modernist movement?

Geartude Stein







3.What is the iceberg theory of writing?

created by Hemingway, there's always more than what the reader sees







5. How does “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” reveal the themes of Modernism common to “The Lost Generation”?

He have no idea what he will do and disillusioned after the war/after he lost love