Mid-nineteenth century literary Realists
a. embraced aspects of Romanticism.
b. avoided flowery and sentimental language.
c. found few readers during their lifetimes.
d. were closely aligned with political conservatives.
e. often drew on medieval literature for inspiration.
b
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A) Hubert Humphrey B) George McGovern C) George Wallace D) Jimmy Carter
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