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Literary realism aims to   

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In “Story of an Hour,” how does Mrs. Mallard’s death in the conclusion contribute to the story’s overall meaning? Rubric: 2 points: begins by clearly answering the prompt 4 points: provides reasons, explanations, and/or evidence to support answer 2 points: uses correct grammar and punctuation 

He founded the NAACP and coined the idea of “double-consciousness” —the twoness felt by African Americans to remain true to black culture while simultaneously assimilating into the dominant culture of the white world.

Identify the source of the line(s): “No Chinese Wall can now be tolerated”

Identify the source of the line(s): “Madame Valmonde had never removed her eyes from the child. She lifted it an walked with it over to the window that was lightest”

He was given an honorary Ph.D. from Harvard

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In “Soldier’s Home,” what does Harold Krebs struggle with upon returning home from the war?

“Do I dare / Disturb the universe?” and “No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be;” and “I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. / I do not think that they will sing to me”