1. up to this time, the center of american literary genius was the east coast. what new part of the country now spoke up and produced a voice in literature of its own?
2. true or false? willa cather and ellen glasgow only wrote about women.
3. what does it mean that "glasgow and cather can only be regarded as "women writers" in a descriptive sense, for their works resist categorization? "
4. what was one of the most striking developments in post civil-war literature?
5. with what types of writing did this group of writers establish their roots?
6. what elements outside the literary mainstream does cather explore?
7. what kind of characters does chesnutt write about?
8. ellen glasgow's novels explore an element in the southern culture - what was it?
9. true or false: topics of glasgow's later novels might give her the title of first american feminist.
10. edgar lee masters is most famous for what anthology of poetry?
11. what does spoon river anthology deal with?
12. who is considered the best american poet of the late 19th century?
13. how is edwin arlington robinson like edgar lee masters?
14. how is he different?
15. this has been said about carl sandburg: "trying to write briefly about carl sandburg is like trying to picture the grand canyon in one black-and-white snapshot." what did you learn about sandburg that would explain this statement?
16. what is free verse?
17. what takes the place of meter and rhyme in free verse?

False. neither novelist set out to address feminist issues exclusively.

It means that these two Authors addressed women's issues in their maturity, but both wrote extensively about male protagonists in their early work, so, as a whole, their work cannot be described this way.

autobiography, protest literature, sermons, poetry, and song.

pioneering, the establishment of religion, and women's independent lives.

Spoon River Anthology (1915)

sex, critical view of village life, and intensely imagined inner lives of ordinary people.

he is known for short, ironic character studies of ordinary individuals

Robinson uses traditional metrics.

He wrote in depth in a variety of diffent modes and styles about a large number of distinct topics.

Poetry without rhyme or meter

The rhythm of natural speech

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    a basketball team comprises of five players as mentioned above. the five players include point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward and center (ramen 56). the rules do not limit players to certain locations. however, evolution of basketball from the 1980s made players assume certain locations and roles. the point guard should be the fastest team member, and is responsible for organizing the attacks of the team. he does this by making sure that the right player has the ball at the right time (wissel 87). the shooting guard creates mainly long-range shorts and watches the opponent's last player on the defense. the small forward member of the team is majorly responsible for scoring points through dribble penetration and cuts to the basket. he also rebounds and plays actively. power forward plays invasively having their back to the basket and when on defense he plays under the basket or against the opponent's power forward (ramen 54). the center often uses his size and height to score and safeguard the basket when on defense. however, there is no rule that limits the players to these descriptions.  

              there are four quarters in regular basketball game, and each takes 10 or 12 minutes (ramen 67). in college basketball games, the game uses two-twenty minute halves. extra time should take 5 minutes in all games except in high school, where it takes four minutes. teams need to change sides after the first half of the game. a typical basketball game might take approximately 2 hours excluding the time when the game is inactive. at any given time, the court should have ten players, 5 from both sides. despite substitutions being unrestricted, it can only be performed when the game is stopped (wissel 51). additionally, teams must have a uniform comprising of a jersey and a pair of shorts. for identification purposes, the jersey should have a unique number in the team printed at the front and back. in some instances, the jerseys have the names of players, sponsors and team printed on them.  

              in conclusion, regulation basketball hoop comprises of a rim or basket attached to a backboard. violating the rules of the game results in a change of the shot clock if the committed by the defense or loss of ball possession. basketball teams comprise of five players, which includes the point guard, shooting guard, power forward, small forward and center. a typical basketball game might take approximately 2 hours excluding the time when the game is inactive.