The correct answer is <em>A). A trend in literature marked by the shared assumptions, beliefs, and practices of a general time period.
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A literary movement is when a group of authors shared ideas, assumptions, beliefs, and practices regarding content, style, philosophy, and culture. The time of a literary movement is related to a historical epoch.
Among the most notorious literary movements, we find<em> Realism, The Enlightenment, Transcendentalism, Romanticism, Naturalism, Modernism and Existentialism.
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