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Answer 1

Which two events were major influences on modernist writers? (1
point)the Great Depression and World War I
World War I and World War II
the Great Depression and World War II
the Civil War and World War I






What makes the narrator in Ernest Hemingway's short story "In Another
Country" believe he is not as heroic as the other soldiers? (1 point)He did
not fence before the war like the major.
He does not want to go to the Cova by himself.
He does not believe the machines are effective.
He did not receive his medals for acts of bravery.








What does renaissance mean? (1 point)renewal
recollection
rebirth
reflection






In Ralph Ellison’s “The Black Ball,” the narrator of the story stretches
the truth, or lies, several times. What do you think is his motivation for being
so untruthful? (1 point)He often tries to protect those around him as well as
avoid conflict.
He tries to manipulate situations so that he gets what he desires.
He is motivated by greed and tries to move up in society through his lies.
He is driven by anger and tries to seek revenge against society by telling
lies.






In Langston Hughes’s short story “Why, You Reckon?” what motivates the
narrator to get involved in a scheme to rob a white person? (1 point)Greed—he
wants to earn more money in order to buy nicer things.
Hunger—he needs the money to buy more food.
Anger—he is angry at the separation of wealth between whites and blacks.
Depression—he feels hopeless and no longer cares about anything.

Answer 2

Renaissance means rebirth. Modernist writes relied heavily on the great depression and World War 1

Answer 3

writers*

Answer 4

The last one is Anger

Answer 5

I'm not sure about the rest, but there's a start

Answer 6

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