1.

Modernism as a cultural movement, that started around 1900s and went on until WW2 T
2. Modern writers grew cynical over traditional authority.T
3. The Modernist writers infused objects, people, places and events with significant
meanings. They imagined a reality with multiple layers, many of them hidden or in a sort
of code. T
4. The Imagism movement began around 1912. The goal of imagism was to move away
from some of the flowery language and romanticized ideals of the Romantic movement,
so it really had an idea to replace vague or confusing descriptions with clarity
andprecision. It wanted to present the subject directly use language efficiently and
experiment with form. T
5. Modernism, psychoanalysis, and feminism were all influences on D.H. Lawrence’s work,
as were the effects of World Wars I and II. She earned her place among iconic modernist
writers. Here are her poems; Oread, At Baia, Sea Rose, Sea Poppies

6. Williams wasn’t experimental in his poetry and he liked free verse a main component of
a lot of modernist poetry he strongly didn’t believe in rhythm and linking one line to
another. F

7. D. H. Lawrence’s early poems reflect the influence of Ezra Pound and Imagist
movement, which reached its peak in the early teens of the twentieth century. T

8. T. Eliot was a rebellious and profoundly polemical writer with radical views, who
regarded sex, the primitive subconscious, and nature as cures to what he considered the
evils of modern industrialized society. F

9. Eliot began a lifelong friendship with American poet Ezra Pound, who immediately
recognized Eliot's poetic genius and worked to publish his work.T

10. "Four Quartets" almost immediately developed a cult-like following from all literary
corners, and it is often considered the most influential poetic work of the 20th century. F

11. Women in Love, poem by D.H. Lawrence, officially printed in 1920 and published
commercially in 1921. The novel is widely considered Lawrence's first masterpiece, as
well as one of the greatest English novels of the 20th century. F

12. Women in Love examines the healthy effects of industrialization on the human psyche,
proving that individual and collective rebirth is possible through governmental
regulations. F

13. In novel Lady Chatterley's Lover Connie feels jelaous about Clifford's relationship to
Mrs. Bolton F

14. H.D. was a rebellious and profoundly polemical writer with radical views, who regarded
sex, the primitive subconscious, and nature as cures to what he considered the evils of
modern industrialized society. F

15. E. Pound’s Poetry works are: Amores (1916)

Bay (1919)
 Birds, Beasts and Flowers (1923)
Collected Poems (1932)
Collected Poems (1964)
Complete Poems (1957)
Fire and Other Poems (1940)
Last Poems (1932)
Look! We Have Come Through (1917)
Love Poems and Others (1913) F

16. In the spring of 1912, Lawrence's life changed suddenly and irrevocably when he went to
visit an old Nottingham professor, Ernest Weekley, to solicit advice about his future and
his writing. During his visit, Lawrence fell desperately in love with Weekley's wife,
Frieda von Richthofen. Lawrence immediately resolved to break off his engagement, quit
teaching, and try to make a living as a writer. T

17. In 1913, Lawrence published a highly regarded short-story collection, The Prussian

Officer, and in 1915 he published another novel, 'Sons and Lovers', which was quite
sexually explicit for the time. Critics harshly condemned 'Sons and Lovers' for its sexual
content, and the book was soon banned for obscenity. F

18. Published in Italy in 1928, Lady Chatterley's Lover explores in graphic detail the sexual
relationship between an aristocratic lady and a working-class man. Due to its graphic
content, the book was banned in the United States until 1959, and in England until 1960.
T

19. Lawrence exercised a strong influence on Anglo-American culture from the 1920s until
late in the century. His experiments in diction, style, and versification revitalized English
poetry, and in a series of critical essays he shattered old orthodoxies and erected new
ones. The publication of Four Quartets led to his recognition as the greatest living
English poet and man of letters F

20. With the publication in 1922 of his poem The Sacred Wood Eliot won an international
reputation. The Sacred Wood expresses with great power the disenchantment,
disillusionment, and disgust of the period after World War I. F