LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MODERN POETRY AND POETICS
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Question
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Which of the following statements accurately characterizes the Harlem Renaissance?
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It was a flowering of African American arts and culture.
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It took place after World War I, at a time when many African Americans were moving from the South to the industrial North.
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It exerted profound influence on 20th-century American culture.
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All of these answers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Harlem Renaissance was an artistic flowering of the “New Negro” movement as its participants celebrated their African heritage and embraced self-expression, rejecting long-standing-and often degrading-stereotypes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Harlem Renaissance was a turning point in Black cultural history. It helped African American writers and artists gain more control over the representation of Black culture and experience, and it provided them a place in Western high culture.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following describes the Harlem Renaissance? An outpouring of Black artistic and literary creativity.
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