After completing the online practice quiz and the review post activity, spend some time looking at the following list of concepts that will be on tomorrow's quiz. If there is anything listed below that is a little "foggy" to you, write it down and make a note to look into that concept so you are ready for tomorrow.
-Basic description of Realism and Naturalism
-Basic understanding of the time period of Realism
-Basic understanding of the time period of Naturalism
-Historical and cultural events that were substantial during the times of Realism and Naturalism
-Differences between Realism and Romanticism (Transcendentalism and Gothic writing)
-Differences between Realism and Naturalism
-Understand why Realism/Naturalism are seen as objective (as opposed to subjective)
-Understand the focus on characterization in Realism
-Understand the detachment of characters in Naturalism
-Describe the mood and tone of Realism writing
-Describe the mood and tone of Naturalism writing
-Understand the possible writing purposes for Realism and Naturalism
-Identify a Realism author and a Naturalism author
-Define detachment, apathy, heredity, pragmatic, dialect, regionalism, frame tale, satire, memoir, and depravity
-Understand the basic "premise" of "The Outcasts of Poker Flat"
-Understand the basic "premise" of "To Build a Fire"
-Understand the basic "premise" of "How to Tell a Story"
-Understand the basic "premise" of "The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"
1) To build a fire is an example of naturalism because it is based on facts, and you don’t really connect with the character.
ReplyDelete2) The outcast of poker is an example of realism because you connect with the characters and it could be a real situation.
3) There was a witty, humor, and comedy.
4) It is a frame tale because it is a story inside a story.
5) It is of a real situation, it has good characterization, and there is humor sometimes.
6) It is a real situation, it doesn’t have good characterization, it has scientific facts.
7) The purpose for realism=to show a situation that can happen and how people might react. The purpose for naturalism=to show a situation that can happen and how people that are heartless act in that given situation.
-Kathleen O