Question

What historical events contributed to the emergence of the Modernist movement in literature?

• A. The Renaissance and the Enlightenment
• B. World War I and industrialization
• C. The Victorian era and the rise of colonialism
• D. The French Revolution and Romanticism

Answer 1

Answer:

B. World War I and industrialization

The Modernist movement in literature emerged in response to the upheavals brought about by World War I, industrialization, urbanization, and the decline of traditional values.