What are central ideas in "The American Romantics v. the American Realists"? Select the two correct answers.

Westward expansion helped to inspire the American literary movement.

American romantic writers valued logic, while their British counterparts valued emotions and idealism.

Historical events had profound effects on American life but had little impact on culture or literature.

The three subcategories of romanticism all deal with freedom of expression and spotlighting feelings in some way.

1) American Romantic writers tried to create a new identity for a new nation through an optimistic focus on the natural new world.

2) American Romantic writers wanted to set themselves apart from previous movements by embracing freedom and individual feelings over tradition.

Explanation:

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in general, fiction refers to plot, settings, and characters created from the imagination, while nonfiction refers to factual stories focused on actual events and people. however, the difference between these two genres is sometimes blurred, as the two often intersect.

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