American Romanticism
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American Romanticism was a 19th-century literary and artistic movement in the United States that emphasized individualism, emotion, nature, and the imagination, often exploring the supernatural and the sublime.
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Target entity: American Romanticism Context triple: [The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, literaryMovement, American Romanticism]
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American Romantic nationalism
American Romantic nationalism was a 19th-century cultural and artistic movement in the United States that celebrated the nation’s revolutionary past, heroic leaders, and unique landscape to foster a distinct American identity.
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American South (19th and early 20th centuries)
The American South in the 19th and early 20th centuries was a predominantly agrarian, racially segregated region defined by the legacy of slavery, the Civil War, and Jim Crow laws, with a political culture rooted in white supremacy and states’ rights.
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American liberalism
American liberalism is a political ideology that emphasizes an active government role in promoting social welfare, economic regulation, and civil rights within a capitalist democracy.
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Puritanism
Puritanism was a strict, reform-minded Protestant movement that emphasized moral rigor, biblical authority, and communal discipline, profoundly shaping early New England society and culture.
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Gilded Age
The Gilded Age was a late 19th-century period in the United States marked by rapid industrialization, vast wealth accumulation, stark social inequality, and influential business magnates like Andrew Carnegie.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: American Romanticism Target entity description: American Romanticism was a 19th-century literary and artistic movement in the United States that emphasized individualism, emotion, nature, and the imagination, often exploring the supernatural and the sublime.
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A.
American Romantic nationalism
American Romantic nationalism was a 19th-century cultural and artistic movement in the United States that celebrated the nation’s revolutionary past, heroic leaders, and unique landscape to foster a distinct American identity.
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B.
American South (19th and early 20th centuries)
The American South in the 19th and early 20th centuries was a predominantly agrarian, racially segregated region defined by the legacy of slavery, the Civil War, and Jim Crow laws, with a political culture rooted in white supremacy and states’ rights.
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American liberalism
American liberalism is a political ideology that emphasizes an active government role in promoting social welfare, economic regulation, and civil rights within a capitalist democracy.
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Puritanism
Puritanism was a strict, reform-minded Protestant movement that emphasized moral rigor, biblical authority, and communal discipline, profoundly shaping early New England society and culture.
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Gilded Age
The Gilded Age was a late 19th-century period in the United States marked by rapid industrialization, vast wealth accumulation, stark social inequality, and influential business magnates like Andrew Carnegie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artistic movement
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literary movement ⓘ |
| associatedArtMovement | Hudson River School ⓘ |
| coreIdea |
celebration of democratic ideals
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celebration of the self ⓘ critique of industrialization ⓘ emphasis on intuition over reason ⓘ exploration of psychological depth ⓘ focus on the common man ⓘ interest in folklore and legend ⓘ interest in the exotic and distant ⓘ reverence for wilderness ⓘ valorization of subjective experience ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| endTime | late 19th century ⓘ |
| genre |
essay
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fiction ⓘ landscape painting ⓘ painting ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Gothic literature
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surface form:
Dark Romanticism
Transcendentalism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | American Renaissance ⓘ |
| mainFocus |
emotion
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imagination ⓘ individualism ⓘ nature ⓘ the sublime ⓘ the supernatural ⓘ |
| movementInfluencedBy |
Romanticism
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surface form:
British Romanticism
Romanticism ⓘ
surface form:
European Romanticism
Romanticism ⓘ
surface form:
German Romanticism
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| notableAuthor |
Edgar Allan Poe
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Emily Dickinson ⓘ Henry David Thoreau ⓘ Herman Melville ⓘ James Fenimore Cooper ⓘ Nathaniel Hawthorne ⓘ Ralph Waldo Emerson ⓘ Walt Whitman ⓘ Washington Irving ⓘ |
| notablePainter |
Asher B. Durand
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Frederic Edwin Church ⓘ Thomas Cole ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Age of Enlightenment
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surface form:
Enlightenment rationalism
Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Gothic fiction
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sublime in nature ⓘ |
| startTime | early 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: American Romanticism Description of subject: American Romanticism was a 19th-century literary and artistic movement in the United States that emphasized individualism, emotion, nature, and the imagination, often exploring the supernatural and the sublime.
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