This literary movement encouraged a break with traditions of the past, and a use of experimental techniques a)realism b) industrialization c) modernism d) mechanism modernism (in literature) focused on all of the following aspects except: a)appreciation of nature b)alienation of the individual c) corruption of old-fashioned values d) brutality of war many modernist prose writers, and poets of this time period reacted with to changes they perceived in american ideals. a) optimism b indifference c) cynicism d) tolerance

Read the following scene from trifles. mrs. peters. she was piecing a quilt. (she brings the large sewing basket, and they look at the bright pieces.) mrs. hale. it’s log cabin pattern. pretty, isn’t it? i wonder if she was goin’ to quilt or just knot it? (footsteps have been heard coming down the stairs. the sheriff enters, followed by hale and the county attorney.) sheriff. they wonder if she was going to quilt it or just knot it. (the men laugh, the women look abashed.) county attorney (rubbing his hands over the stove). frank’s fire didn’t do much up there, did it? well, let’s go out to the barn and get that cleared up. (the men go outside.) how would a film version most likely emphasize the men’s emotions during this scene? by emphasizing the variety of props used by showing the men’s facial expressions by highlighting the characters’ costumes by focusing on the actions of the women