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Literary Periods

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    Literary Periods in US
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  • Rich oral storytelling traditions including folktales, myths, and oral histories.
    Native American
  •  15
  • Characteristics include the macabre, the supernatural, psychological trauma and terror, and a fear of the unknown.
    Gothic
  •  15
  • Celebrated individualism, the exploration of emotions, and finding truth and nature as a spiritual connection.
    Romanticism
  •  15
  • Change is a common theme.
    Regionalism
  •  15
  • Texts tend to be written about rural areas, though some exceptions exist.
    Regionalism
  •  15
  • First Person Point of View, Religious Themes, Simple Writing Style and Biblical Allusions
    Puritan
  •  15
  • Instill thereader with a fear of God's power.
    Puritan
  •  15
  • The Scarlet Letter
    Gothic
  •  15
  • Used facts to portrait everyday experiences.
    Realism
  •  15
  • Emphasized idealism and emotions.
    Romanticism
  •  15
  • Typically showed fantastic situations.
    Romanticism
  •  15
  • Presented the truth in the ordinary and tangible.
    Realism
  •  15
  • Wrote their dialogue using dialect.
    Regionalism
  •  15
  • Industrial Revolution happended during___.
    Romanticism
  •  15
  • Civil War in th US happened during ___.
    Realism
  •  15
  • The first gold rush happened during___.
    Transcendentalism
  •  15
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