Southern writers such as Augustus B. Longstreet, Joseph G. Baldwin, and Johnson J. Hooper
A. brought a robust, vulgar humor to American literature.
B. developed a realist tradition that focused on the lives of ordinary people.
C. focused on the lives of aristocrats.
D. romanticized the institution of slavery.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: B
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