'Realistic writers' presentation slideshows

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Realism, Naturalism and Regionalism

Realism, Naturalism and Regionalism. Entering the Twentieth Century in the USA. The Civil War 1861-1865. The Civil War left Americans feeling uncertain about the future. 615,000 Americans killed 410,000 Americans wounded 10 % of all Northern males died in the war

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Realism

Realism . Unit 3: Division, Reconciliation, and Expansion. Characteristics of Realistic Era Writing. Belief that humans control their destinies Characters in Realist Era pieces ACT on their environment rather than REACTING to it. Characters in these pieces are superior to circumstance.

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Realism 1865-1915

Realism 1865-1915. Historical Context: What lead to Realism?. After the Civil War Americans were concerned with their future abolishing a believe in unity with a national purpose. The population of the country increased significantly.

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