I think perhaps that the influence the bloody American civil war had on subsequent literature would probably be relative to the hard realities of the battlefield and life in the army camps as experienced by the ordinary e a soldiers on both sides of the conflict as opposed to the lofty ideal of opposing slavery could be a reason why realism returned to American literature.
I think the answer is C.)
<em><u>Definitions:</u></em>
<u>Querulous:</u> Whining in an annoying disruptive behavior
<u>Cupidity</u>: An obsessive need or addiction to money or worldly possessions; greedy
<u>Credible:</u> Truthful or honest
<u>Impudence:</u> Bold in a cocky or demeaning way; having a disregard for others
<u>Meritorious:</u> Deserving of high praise, or rewards
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The positive qualities would be:
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Credible and meritorious</u></h3>
Answer:
Minor details, the characters, and the setting help the reader determine the central idea of the text. Minor details are little things you notice that may not seem important, but could be <em>foreshadows. </em>The characters are the people in the book. Based off of their personalities, the reader will sometimes be able to determine the central idea. Last but not least, the setting. The setting is the environment the story is mostly in(e.g stormy night, sunset, foggy town).
