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Naturalism

Naturalism. What do you think Naturalist Literature is like?. Characteristics of Naturalism: Reflected a time of rapid changes and sharp contrasts, when wealth was concentrated in few hands. Naturalists saw humans as helpless from forces beyond their control. A Voice from the Times.

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Naturalism

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  1. Naturalism

  2. What do you think Naturalist Literature is like? Characteristics of Naturalism: • Reflected a time of rapid changes and sharp contrasts, when wealth was concentrated in few hands. • Naturalists saw humans as helpless from forces beyond their control.

  3. A Voice from the Times A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe, “The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation.” -Stephen Crane

  4. Vocabulary • Theme – central message communicated by a literary work. • Author’s Perspective – the unique combination of background, experiences, beliefs, and values that influences the way a writer looks at a topic. After you have written this in your notebook, get Interactive Reader and begin copying the vocab from page 269, as well.

  5. Complete a Plot Relationship Chart in your Notes

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