Multiple choice

IN addition to everyday life, literary Realists of the mid-ninetten century were interested in

  1. using "stream of consciousness" techniques

  2. showing the positive values of middle-class life.

  3. using careful observation and description.

  4. using emotional and poetic language.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Realism in the mid-19th century focused on the objective, detailed observation of everyday life and social conditions. It rejected the emotional idealism of Romanticism.