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Introduction to Literature of Rebellion in the Twentieth Century

Question 9 • (25-26) Swierczynski -- English 11 - 4th 9 Weeks Section 2

According to "Introduction to Cultural Rebellion: Mid-Twentieth-Century Voices," which underlying theme is reflected in the writing of postwar authors across genres?

Answer
A
the personal and political dangers of a society that values conformity
B
the personal and political dangers of a society that values individuality
C
the personal and political dangers of a society that lacks a strong military
D
the personal and political dangers of a society that lacks a cultural ideal

Explanation

Postwar writers across different genres often questioned pressures to conform and the effects those pressures had on individuals and society. Their work shows that valuing conformity can threaten personal freedom and have political consequences. Therefore, the underlying theme is the personal and political dangers of a society that values conformity.

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