Southern writers such as augustus b. longstreet, joseph g. baldwin, and johnson j. hooper
a. felt there was no place for humor in american literature.
b. focused on the lives of aristocrats.
c. developed a realist tradition that focused on the lives of ordinary people.
d. none of these answers is correct.
e. romanticized the institution of siavery.

developed a realist tradition that focused on the lives of ordinary people.

Explanation:

This is because they thought of the lives of ordinary people as a source of inspiration for their stories since these were able to connect more with the reader because there was a higher chance of them feeling some kind of identification with a certain character or situation that was presented and thus, causing the readers to prefer their books over others.

it can be many reasons such as they could want they're family to live and explore more two. might just want to be nice.

3.some say for the greater good or future.

4. they might want to have they're baby,kid,family explore more. people just sacrifice.

true fact:

someone is sacrificed everyday.

heritage? culture? religion? gene? trait?