Question

The literature of nineteenth-century realism depicted everyday life in a realistic way. Which statements show that Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich is a realist text?
the description of human struggles in the form of Ivan Ilyich’s suffering
the faithfulness of relationships that Ivan Ilyich experiences toward the end of his life
the romantic tension that occurs between Ivan Ilyich and his wife
the difference between superficial and authentic living
the plot ending with a surprising turn of events

Answer 1

the description of human struggles in the form of Ivan Ilyich’s suffering.

Answer 2

Answer:

the description of human struggles in the form of Ivan Ilyich’s suffering

the difference between superficial and authentic living

Explanation:

Tolstoy was famous for his realistic writing. By showing what real life is after the charade of the superficial impression  that we have or the ugly parts of life when she shows someone's condition and pain is a good example of how realist worked in literature.