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    In "Sucker," which detail best helps develop the theme Harsh treatment of another person may have enduring consequences?

    Months after Pete's rejection of him, Sucker still looks at Pete with hatred.

    What does the green light at the end of Daisy's dock most likely represent in the novel The Great Gatsby?

    Gatsby's hopes and dreams for love

    What happened to American literature after World War I, during the "Roaring Twenties"?

    Like society in general, it became less conventional in its approach to morality.

    Which phrase best describes Ernest Hemingway's writing style?

    minimalist and detached

    According to Katherine Anne Porter, what was her overall goal as a writer?

    to tell important truths

    What is the importance of the setting in "The Lottery"?

    It suggests that brutality might occur anywhere.

    What was the typical reaction to Shirley Jackson's short story "The Lottery" when it was first published?

    shock and outrage

    Which statement best expresses one of the themes of "The Black Ball"?

    Racism is a dehumanizing force that must be resisted.

    What is the main significance of the hospital setting in "In Another Country"?

    It emphasizes the losses of war.

    Which is a feature of Modernism reflected in "He"?

    experimental technique of not naming a main character

    In what way is The Great Gatsby a Modernist work of fiction?

    For better or worse, Gatsby reinvents himself and shapes his environment.

    Which type of theme did Carson McCullers explore in "Sucker," as well as in The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter and other works of fiction?

    how the human heart deals with rejection and isolation

    What sort of theme was most typical in the works of authors who were part of the Lost Generation?

    Humans are basically alone and separated from each other, morally and emotionally.

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