| Term | Definition |
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| bohemian | a nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life |
| edward hopper | 1900s realist who painted Early Sunday Morning |
| carl sandburg | poet who used common speech to glorify the midwest and the expansive nature of american life. |
| t.s. eliot | wrote "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," "The Waste Land" and "The Hollow Men;" British WWI poet, playwright, and literary critic |
| Eugene O'Neil | long days journey into night, the iceman center, ah wilderness, desire under the elms, mourning become electric |
| ernest hemingway | an American writer of fiction who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1954 (1899-1961), A Farewell to Arms, Author of "Old Man and the Sea", "The Sun Also Rises", "A Farewell to Arms" and "For whom the Bell Tolls" |
| f. scott fitzgerald | a novelist and chronicler of the jazz age. his wife, zelda and he were the "couple" of the decade but hit bottom during the depression. his noval THE GREAT GATSBY is considered a masterpiece about a gangster's pursuit of an unattainable rich girl. |
| babe ruth | United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948) |
| mass media | forms of communication, such as newspapers and radio, that reach millions of people |
| jack dempsey | United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (1895-1983) |
| john dos passos | United States novelist remembered for his portrayal of life in the United States (1896-1970) |
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