Question
In the late nineteenth century, how did naturalist writing most clearly differ from realist writing of the same period?
A Naturalist writing more deeply explored the intense internal motivations of characters than realist writing.
B Naturalist writing stressed the importance of plot and included more romance and myth than realist writing.
C Naturalist writing developed characters more in-depth and included more character flaws than realist writing.
D Naturalist writing utilized American’s newly-acquired territories as settings more often than realist writing.
This question is taken from English 2070 – American Literature from the Late 19th Century to the Present » Spring 2022 » American Literature 1865–1914 Period Introduction Quiz
