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- The time period was realism popular is 1880-1914.
- Some characteristics of Realistic authors and their writing are Henry James write novel Portrait of Lady, William Dean Howells write novel The Rise of Silas Lapham, W.E.B Du Bois write The Souls of Black Folk and Upton Sinclair write The Jungle.

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1. Industrial revolution was defined as a change from making things by hands to making by a machines. The US was eager to translate its industrial might into a larger role on the world stage. It quickly snapped up Hawaii as a territory. As industry advanced, the gap between rich and the poor became a canyon.
2.  After the Civil War, writers were turn from Romanticism to Realism. American realism had its own roots in regionalism, literature that emphasizes a specific geographic setting.
3.  Progressive Era was a period widespread social activism and political reform all over the US. Writers in the Progressive Era effort to depict life accurately was insufficient.

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- Jane Addams write Twenty Years at Hull House and this important because it tell about the abuse in United State and help the poor people.
- Mark Twain write adventures of Huckleberry Finn and it is important  because it talks about a slave's life and also the connecting between white person and black person working together.
- Stephen Crane write The Red Badge of Courage, it's important because he tell the truth what happen of the soldier in the war instead of the good perspective.

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- A description of Naturalism is everything come from nature. Naturalism refers to a realistic approach to art that rejects idealized experiences.
- Naturalism relate to Realism is they both believe in things reality.
- Naturalist writers focus on law of nature. Naturalists write stories based on the idea that environment determines and governs human character.

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1. Regionalism in literature embrace not the universe but the particular. Regionalism usually focus on what specifically characterizes a geographical area and its people.
2. Realism was a literary movement whose authors described life as they saw it, instead of how they imagined or wanted it to be. Another literary movement, Regionalism, was related to Realism. Regionalism authors portrayed the specific traits of particular regions or areas of the United States.
3. Regional writers focus on speech, dress, common beliefs, social interactions of given locale.

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Differences:
1. Romanticism is a movement in 19th century, Realism is a movement in late 19th century.
2. Romanticism looked to nature as the source of truth and meaning and is characterized by a nostalgic perspective of indigenous cultures.
Realism emphasized by gritty depictions of the working class and a focus on speaking-truth-to-power.
3.  Romanticism's plot contains unusual events, mystery, or high adventure and Realism's plot contain ordinary events and circumstances.
Similarity:
1. Writers in both era  produced greatest work.
2. Both Realism and Romanticism are  importance in literary movements and have showed the transition of history has an influence on the arts.
3. Both eras are basic views of life and humanity.

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https://prezi.com/qa1att53xcdn/romanticism-vs-realism/
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