What are the roots of modernism?

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What are the roots of modernism? What is the goal of Robert Frost in his works? What is Frost's poem "After Apple Picking" about?

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Study Guide: American Literature:                          Final Exam   Week (7­15)   Week 7 and 8:   T.S Eliot and Modernism:  ­ Modernism­ roots in the 1890’s; a transitional period ­ T.S Eliot depicted disorder in his creative writings ­ also injected order by creating patterns of allusion, symbol and myth  T.S Eliot shows best examples of Modernism through the use of chaos and disorder in his  writings:  For example: short story “The Wasteland”   Modernism     ­  Connection between style and subject matter:     ­  Juxtaposition and fragmentation rather than clear narrative  NOTE: He does not have the same optimism as Walt Whitman with his poem “Song of Myself”  T.S. Eliot “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”          ­ uses a lot of rh

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