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According to the editors of your text, often called ____________________, this era of wealth was written about by many different modernists, but made famous by F. Scott Fitzgerald.  

Which poet’s work was first noticed by the son of President Roosevelt?

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1981 Broadway musical Cats is loosely based on a collection of poems by this American modernist poet:

According to the editors of your text, low modernism in poety is less formal and less experimental.

Between 1917 to WWII, _____________________  promised a new, more equitable culture. In the 1930s, proletarian art and literature thrived in America for the only time. John Dos Passos and John Steinbeck did their best work from such inspiration.

Modernists are daringly original and search for new forms of expression to respond to the new age.

Most literary historians date the period known as modernism between what years?

In Fitzgerald’s “Babylon Revisited,” what city has Charlie been living in before he returns to Paris?

The poet who associated free verse to “playing tennis without a net” was

It’s hard to make a living as a poet.  In fact, most poets held vocations in professions that paid the bills and allowed them to write poetry as an avocation.  William Carlos Williams is one such example, for Williams had a lengthy career as a