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13. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2
13.1 Naturalism Crane Norris and London
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Master American Naturalism Through Crane, Norris, and London
Explore how these pioneering authors depicted humans as products of heredity, environment, and social forces in groundbreaking naturalist literature.
What You'll Learn
Naturalism portrays humans controlled by heredity and environmental forces
Crane Norris London pioneered scientific approach to literary character
Deterministic themes challenge romantic notions of individual free will
Literary techniques convey indifferent universe and character powerlessness
What You'll Practice
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Identify naturalist themes of environmental determinism in literary passages
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Analyze character struggles against indifferent natural and social forces
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Recognize literary devices used to convey naturalist philosophical beliefs
Why This Matters
Studying naturalism develops critical thinking skills for analyzing how external forces shape human behavior in literature and real-world situations.
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Naturalism
Determinism
Literary Analysis
Character Analysis
Theme Development
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