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Modernism Questionnaire

The document presents a questionnaire about modernism. Modernism is characterized by its emphasis on aesthetic beauty, exotic images, and the refinement of language. Literary modernism was born with the publication of Azul by Rubén Darío in 1888. Modernist writers stood out for evading social and political themes and focusing on the perfection of language to create magical worlds that would shock the reader. Among the main representatives of modernism in Latin America are Rub.
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Modernism Questionnaire

The document presents a questionnaire about modernism. Modernism is characterized by its emphasis on aesthetic beauty, exotic images, and the refinement of language. Literary modernism was born with the publication of Azul by Rubén Darío in 1888. Modernist writers stood out for evading social and political themes and focusing on the perfection of language to create magical worlds that would shock the reader. Among the main representatives of modernism in Latin America are Rub.
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QUESTIONNAIRE OF MODERNISM

Answer the questionnaire on the topic of modernism... keep in mind the first five points based on the video with.
the attached link. The remaining five with the guide

What characterized modernism?


For its Persian aesthetic, the exaltation and refinement of the senses, and for the sense of images and places.
exotic. It also meant a change in the way of perceiving language, beauty, and metric.
It stood out for creating a magical atmosphere in which people would be interested and express their feelings.
attitudes etc. So that they would feel happy and that no one would judge them.
It was also characterized by breaking rules and failing to adhere to them and mutual respect.

2. Why literary modernism was born


This was born with the publication of the blue poetry collection in 1888 by the author Rubén Darío.
It also arose as a consequence of the dominant positivism of the time.
It was also born as a response to positivism, which consisted of a philosophical stance that defended
scientific knowledge.

3. What did he/she stand out in?

To evade political and social themes in their works, focusing mainly on the perfection of language.
And in the creation of magical and distant worlds.
He also stood out for creating beauty and shocking the reader through words, eliminating any
utility outlet.
He stood out in the French style to develop his own.
It also stood out for the erotic and romantic matches of people for them to interrelate and
they would meet the love of their lives.

4. Mention the characteristics of modernism.

This work was chosen due to the impact it had in its time.
This served as inspiration for other great authors.
It forms a fundamental part of the writings.
It emerged in a historical moment when the Hispanic American nations were building their identity.
He related to readers about magical places in nature and the countryside.
It opposes the centralization of thought.
Advocates for poetic independence.
Reject reality.
Introduce musicality.
Use exotic images.
Religious synchronization.

5. Mention other Latin American writers of modernism.

Rubén Darío
Amado Nervo (1870-1919)
Manuel Díaz Rodríguez (1871-1927)
José Asunción Silva (1865-1896)
Antoni Machado (1875-1939)
José Marti (1853-1895)
Julián del Casal (1863-1893)

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6. Explain in your own words the following aspects of modernism in Colombia.

The main characteristics of modernism are: The rejection of everyday reality, before which the writer
one can escape in time evoking past and better eras or in space many of the poems
they develop in exotic and distant places.

This means that it had too many aspects, support, and that it was also very recognized, and besides that this for us
It helps to know the living and abandoned characteristics of modernism since it was a super interesting topic and that
can help us know many things about literature.

7. Main representatives of modernism in Colombia


JOSÉ ASUNCIÓN SILVA

GUILLERMO VALENCIA

EDUARDO CASTILLO

One of the most important poems of Latin America and author


Nocturne and I represent José Asunción Silva.

9. What is the work 'The Singing Tree' about?


It is about the story of a tree that was in love and wanted her love. The poem is by.
love and relationship as it shows that there is love and a lot of affection and that he loves someone and does the
to be with her, to love her, and to protect her against all danger

10. What is the novel 'De sobre mesa' about?

De sobremesa is a novel in the form of a diary, framed by an introductory narrative. The protagonist, José
Fernández de Sotomayor y Andrade reads passages from the diary, of which he is the author, to a small circle of friends in
the after-dinner conversation that follows a refined meal.

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