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What was the primary focus of the twentieth-century novel?
What was the primary focus of the twentieth-century novel?
- Character development (correct)
- Storytelling and entertainment
- Propaganda and social issues
- Victorian values
Who were some prominent nineteenth-century writers that influenced the twentieth-century novel?
Who were some prominent nineteenth-century writers that influenced the twentieth-century novel?
- Feodor Dostoevsky and Leo Tolstoy (correct)
- Charles Dickens and Jane Austen
- Mark Twain and Edgar Allan Poe
- Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne
What did novelists learn from the prominent nineteenth-century writers?
What did novelists learn from the prominent nineteenth-century writers?
- To focus solely on storytelling
- To develop complex characters with a mixture of traits (correct)
- To present people as wholly good or bad
- To maintain the protagonist-antagonist structure
What was dominant in the earliest period of the twentieth-century novel?
What was dominant in the earliest period of the twentieth-century novel?
During which period were novels written since World War II?
During which period were novels written since World War II?
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