Question

Match each literary movement with the elements that characterize it. Romanticism- and Realism- : focus on social issues, beauty of nature, supernatural creatures, use of everyday characters.

Answer 1

Romanticism:  beauty of nature, supernatural creatures

Realism: focus on social issues, use of everyday characters.

• Romanticism celebrates the beauty of nature, whereas realism depicts the struggles of everyday life.
• Realism wad similar to naturalism, it took place in the 19th century second half. Realism refers to the portrayal of reality. Whereas, it is in contrast with romanticism because it doesn't beautify things or appealing.
• Realism uses facts to display everyday experiences. Whereas, romanticism uses fantastical situations and personal feelings.
• Realism was a way to capture social changes that took place due to industrialization. Romanticism includes an appreciation of nature's beauty, examination of human personality and so forth.

Answer 2

Romanticism focuses on The beauty of nature and supernatural creatures. 

Realism focuses on social issues and the use of everyday characters.