Unit 15- Modern Fiction Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
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emphasis on the truthful portrayal of life

A

realism

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2
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continued to be popular through the twentieth century

A

local color regional writing

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3
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stressed the negative aspects of life and believed that people are the victims of their environment

A

Naturalistic

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4
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journalists nd novelists in the 1930s who shared the critical viewpoint of the Naturalists

A

Muckrakers

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5
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one of America’s most acclaimed writers

A

Hemingway

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6
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wrote The Enemy

A

Pearl S Buck

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7
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the doctor in The Enemy

A

Sadao Hoki’s

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8
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main conflict in the Enemy

A

prejudices

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9
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did the Japanes doctor show kindness to the American soldier

A

yes

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10
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the first American women to receive Nobel Prize

A

Buck

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11
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setting of The Enemy

A

Japan

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12
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what was Sadao’s father life?

A

strict, traditional

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13
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Sadao’s father’s chief concern

A

education

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14
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why could Sadao not leave Japan?

A

wound of the General

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15
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ethnicity of Sadao’s wife

A

Japanese

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16
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Sadao and wife saw on shore

A

wounded American man (US NAVY)

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17
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made Sadao be compassionate

A

soldier wounded

18
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what did Sadao call his patients

19
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soldier’s name

20
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happened to General

21
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plan General made

A

assassinate Tom

22
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what did Sadao do

A

help Tom escape

23
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theme of THe Enemy

A

get over prejudices

24
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wrote Mama and the Hospital

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Kathryn Forbes

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Mama was trying to stop
Dagmar's earache
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why was Sadao important?
made a technique to efficiently clean wound; needed by General
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did Sadao tell anyone about Tom?
yes, he told the General
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Mama's characteristics
compassionate determined
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child who was sick
Dagmar
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where was Dagmar sent
Clinic Hospital
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did Mama go for the hospital that she did not have to pay or the one that they had to pay?
one to pay bc had better care
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Mama's two plans to get in to see Dagmar
take packages to Dagmar (not work) mop the floors (worked)
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did Mama get to see Dagmar?
yes ;got to feel forehead
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wrote Cabbages is Beautiful
Edna Ferber
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why did Widow basket's only bring 45 cents?
not liked
36
How much Pervus pay for Selina's basket
$10
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Selina stayed with
the Pools
38
Selina thought this beautiful
cabbages
39
Selina's profession
teacher
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wrote The baby Party
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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wrote Old Man at the Bridge
Ernest Hemingway
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