What does not describe a weakness in american society in the late 1800s? a. few entrepreneurs or innovators had ideas for new businesses or new ways of doing things. b. many people were focused only on gaining wealth and luxuries. c. the government was slow to respond to change. d. westward movement and new industries led to a depletion of natural resources.

the best description of postwar writers might be progressive.

following the war, writers showed a tendency to work on artistic or social matters rather than political themes. while postwar literature may not have been the greatest period of english literature, the themes provided excellent critics a high number of novels. such examples include anthony burgess, anthony powell and frank kermode, all of which can be placed under the progressive view.

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