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What is a key theme in American Realism, as exemplified in the works of Henry James?

The exploration of social class and its implicationsThe focus on supernatural eventsThe pursuit of idealism and romantic loveThe depiction of rural life and landscapes

In 'The Portrait of a Lady', Isabel Archer struggles with which of the following?

Her wealth and statusThe constraints of her independence and freedomHer desire for a lavish lifestyleHer familial obligations in America

Which literary technique is commonly used by authors in American Realism to convey their messages?

Symbolism and allegoryStream of consciousnessDetailed descriptions of everyday lifeMythological references

Assessment

What is a key theme in American Realism, as exemplified in the works of Henry James?

In 'The Portrait of a Lady', Isabel Archer struggles with which of the following?

Which literary technique is commonly used by authors in American Realism to convey their messages?