Uninhibited by the past, the Modernist era upheld traditional America’s political, religious, economic, and social values.

Existentialism suggests a meaningless, chaotic, Godless universe, where individuals may or may not give meaning to their lives.

According to the editors of your text, the Great Depression became a major literay theme chronicled, most notably, by modernist William Faulkner in his novel Light in August.

Flannery O’Connor once compared the overpowering force of __________ influence to athundering train, remarking that “nobody wants his mule and wagon stalled on thesame track the Dixie Limited is roaring down.”

According to the editors of your text, often called ____________________, this era of wealth was written about by many different modernists, but made famous by F. Scott Fitzgerald.  

This 20th century American poet is one of two American poets memorialized in Westminister Abbey’s Poet’s Corner: 

In Fitzgerald’s “Babylon Revisited,” what city has Charlie been living in before he returns to Paris?

Which poet’s work was first noticed by the son of President Roosevelt?

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1981 Broadway musical Cats is loosely based on a collection of poems by this American modernist poet:

In “Barn Burning,” what does Abner do when he enters Major de Spains home?