

Modernist writers, in general, rebelled against clear-cut storytelling and formulaic verse from which century?
16th
18th
19th
The movement associated with Modernism _________.
Dadaism
Symbolism
Vorticism
Which of the following is not associated with high modernism in novels?
Medievalism
Theatre of the absurd
Narrative realism
The first characteristic associated with modernism is _________.
Stoicism
Nihilism
Solipsism
Modernism as a literary movement is typically associated with the period after _________.
Civil War
World War I
World War II
Disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as one believed it to be ___________.
Modernism
Disillusionment
Transcendentalism
A central ambiguity about Modernism lies in the understanding of the term _____, the meaning of the artistic realm as such.
Aesthetic
Artistic
Expressionism
Who condemned Modernism as the ultimate representation of the alienation and dehumanization resulting from capitalism's cultural distortions?
William Empson
Karl Marx
Georg Lukács
Modernism is known for __________.
Conformity
Experimentation
Limited options
The rejection of moral and religious principles was compounded by the repudiation of all systems of beliefs.
True
False
The period from the 1920s to the 1950s is known as the __________ Renaissance.
Greek
Hispanic
Mexican
Modernism was driven by a conscious desire to overturn traditional modes of representation and express the new sensibilities of their time.
True
False
Modernist literature addressed similar aesthetic problems as ___________.
Experimentation art
Contemporary artist
Contemporary modernist art
The term late modernism is sometimes applied to modernist works published after _______.
1999
1930
2000
Not all Modernist poets followed the writers who were making revolutionary changes to the world of poetics.
True
False
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