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By: Marissa, Tamy, Emely and Alexis

Realism, Naturalism, Vocab. SCT 1. By: Marissa, Tamy, Emely and Alexis. Realism:. 1840-1914 Realism- nature seen by animals who have no significance. (toads, fish, worms, etc.) Developed at the end of the Civil War, stressed reality rather than imagination.

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By: Marissa, Tamy, Emely and Alexis

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  1. Realism, Naturalism, Vocab. SCT 1 By: Marissa, Tamy, Emely and Alexis

  2. Realism: • 1840-1914 • Realism- nature seen by animals who have no significance. (toads, fish, worms, etc.) • Developed at the end of the Civil War, stressed reality rather than imagination. • Steered away from Romanticism, one of the 4 major movements.

  3. Naturalism: • More pessimistic than Realism. • Naturalist writers believed in strong forces: Nature, Fate, and Heredity. • Inspired by hardship • Naturalism was a movement that was an extension of Realism. • Naturalist stories depicted real people in real situations, larger forces would shape an individual’s destiny.

  4. Naturalism 2: • Naturalist Characters: • -Little or no education • -Lives were ruled by the force of heredity, instinct, passion, or environment • -Character has a down-fall • Naturalist Characteristics: • -Themes: 1. Survival (Man vs. Nature or Man vs. Self) • 2. Nature as a force on the lives of human beings. • 3. Violence

  5. Naturalist Stories:

  6. Literature of Discontent: • Along the lines of naturalism, social problems that people would force to deal with. • Women and Freed slaves started expressing their discontent with the way things are. • Address this in writing.

  7. Vocabulary SCT 1: • Allusion- n. indirect reference. • -Ex: He alluded towards Shakespeare in his story. • Archetype- n. original model, base • -Ex: His essay was the archetype for future essays. • Connotation- n. emotional appeal, imply more than just definition. • -Ex: Her connotation towards dogs is sad because of her dead dog. • Denotation- n. literal, definition. • -Ex: The denotation of denotation is literal. • Diction- n. choice of words. • - Ex: Tamy's diction was phenomenal.

  8. Vocabulary SCT 1: • Frame Story- n. story inside a story. • -Ex: He had a frame story in his novel. • Imagery- n. description that appeal to 1 of the 5 senses. • -Ex: He used imagery to describe the setting. • Irony- n. opposite of what you expect. • -Ex: It was ironic that he hated the color pink and was wearing pink. • Paradox- n. contradicts itself, but still holds truth. • -Ex: A paradox sentence is, “Spend money to make money”. • Parallelism- n. similar grammatically structure. • -Ex: A parallelism sentence is, “Give me liberty or • give me death.

  9. QUIZ: • When did Realism develop? • How many other movements were there? • What did Realism steer away from? • Define Frame Story. • Name two Naturalist stories.

  10. QUIZ 2: • Was Naturalism more optimistic or pessimistic than Realism? • Define Connotation. • What strong forces did Naturalist writers believe in? • Define Paradox. • Name some themes of Naturalism stories.

  11. THE END!!

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