The __ was a pessimistic group of post-world war 1 american writers a-age of decline b-young ones c-pessimistic generation d-lost generationyou

The answer is letter D. The Lost Generation

The Lost Generation is a group of writers who believed that the world they lived in is is full of greed for power and money. The Lost Generation was popularized by Ernest Hemmingway. The Lost Generation has showcased their ideas in terms of literature. 

C. it's a true fact. i know because we are studying about the great depression. so it best illustrates a claim of fact. thx. have a wonderful day!