World Lit II: Modernism & Postmodernism with complete
solution
Munroe
A reporter who dies in "The Lurking Fear"
Institutions
Modernists seek to make their readers aware of the incoherence of modern life and the
alienating influence of modern ____
Love
The tramp in "A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud" develops what he calls a "science of ____
Camus
French Existentialist philosopher of the absurd who captures the sense of being
alienated from social conventions
Gothic
Lovecraft's "The Lurking Fear" is a modern adaptation of the ____ literary tradition
Leo
The only character in A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud that was given a name
Utopian
Initially modernism had a radical and ____spirit
Pastiche
An imitation of a previous style in art or literature
Wisdom
Frost saw a poem as providing an immediate experience which "begins in delight, and
ends in ____"
Grotesque
McCullers exploited the ____ for dramatic or comic effects in her fiction
Anarchy
Postmodernism celebrates _____ instead of attempting to correct it
Absurd
A pessimistic form of existentialism that maintains trying to find order in the chaotic
universe brings one into conflict with it
stream
____ of consciousness: point of view that merges memory and present awareness,
following an associative logic
school teacher
In "the guest" Daru is a ____
knowledge
The horror felt by Lovecraft's protagonists arises not out of the fear of death or pain or
loss; it is simply the fear of ____
Grete
Gregor Samsa's sister
Jew
Kafka was a german speaking ____ living in Prague, Czechoslovakia
Oates
she believes "a writer's job, ideally, is to act as the conscience of his race"
solution
Munroe
A reporter who dies in "The Lurking Fear"
Institutions
Modernists seek to make their readers aware of the incoherence of modern life and the
alienating influence of modern ____
Love
The tramp in "A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud" develops what he calls a "science of ____
Camus
French Existentialist philosopher of the absurd who captures the sense of being
alienated from social conventions
Gothic
Lovecraft's "The Lurking Fear" is a modern adaptation of the ____ literary tradition
Leo
The only character in A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud that was given a name
Utopian
Initially modernism had a radical and ____spirit
Pastiche
An imitation of a previous style in art or literature
Wisdom
Frost saw a poem as providing an immediate experience which "begins in delight, and
ends in ____"
Grotesque
McCullers exploited the ____ for dramatic or comic effects in her fiction
Anarchy
Postmodernism celebrates _____ instead of attempting to correct it
Absurd
A pessimistic form of existentialism that maintains trying to find order in the chaotic
universe brings one into conflict with it
stream
____ of consciousness: point of view that merges memory and present awareness,
following an associative logic
school teacher
In "the guest" Daru is a ____
knowledge
The horror felt by Lovecraft's protagonists arises not out of the fear of death or pain or
loss; it is simply the fear of ____
Grete
Gregor Samsa's sister
Jew
Kafka was a german speaking ____ living in Prague, Czechoslovakia
Oates
she believes "a writer's job, ideally, is to act as the conscience of his race"
