M ODERNISM OR P OSTMODERNISM, THAT IS THE QUESTION ! Final Review Game
D IRECTIONS For the following questions, you will have to identify whether the clue refers to Modernism or Postmodernism. Good Luck!
Includes concepts like the anti-hero & magical realism POSTMODERNISM
The following themes are found in writing; violence & alienation, decadence & decay, loss & despair MODERNISM
Deals with political and social issues POSTMODERNISM
A major concern for these writers is the fragmentation of modern life MODERNISM
Explores marginalized aspects of society POSTMODERNISM
Typically spans from …. MODERNISM
Catalysts for this movement include; the hypocrisy of religion, search for reason, industrialization MODERNISM
Challenges borders and limits, including decency POSTMODERNISM
Believes there is no right or wrong lifestyle POSTMODERNISM
Andy Warhol POSTMODERNISM
The search for meaning in a meaningless world MODERNISM
An influential text is Slaughterhouse-Five POSTMODERNISM
Mistrusts the media as a presenter of “facts” POSTMODERNISM
Views the world as a wasteland MODERNISM
Mixes fantasy with reality POSTMODERNISM
Embraces popular culture POSTMODERNISM
They see a collapse of morality & a decrease in values MODERNISM
Charlie Chaplin MODERNISM
Associated with a narrative technique called stream of consciousness… MODERNISM
Gender is considered a “social construct” of this movement POSTMODERNISM
Psychological characterization is a technique used in short stories… MODERNISM
Jay Gatsby is a great example of the hero MODERNISM
Mocks the search for meaning in a meaningless world POSTMODERNISM
They have a loss of faith MODERNISM