Drag each tile to the correct category. Determine whether each quotation has the characteristics of idealism or realism. The cap
tain of the youth's company had been killed in an early part of the action. His body lay stretched out in the position of a tired man resting, but upon his face there was an astonished and sorrowful look, as if he thought some friend had done him an ill turn. The babbling man was grazed by a shot that made the blood stream widely down his face. He clapped both hands to his head (from The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane) O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there; O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave, O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? (from "Star Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key) Cruelty so fiendish could never have a cause, but it cannot be denied that the torture of Crawford was the effect of the butchery of the Christian Indians. That awful deed was an act of even greater wickedness, for it was the act of men who were not savage by birth or race or creed. (from "The Torture of Colonel Crawford" by William Dean Howells) Idealism Realism
The first and third quotation expresses realism while the second one is idealism.
>In philosophy, idealism is any of the many systems of thought where objects of knowledge are held to be dependent on the mind’s activity. Realism on the other hand is the quality of representing a person, thing, or situation in a manner that is true to life.
I would support war if we were attacked, such as what happened in Pearl Harbor. I would oppose war if it had nothing to do with me and nobody tried to hurt me.
