Literature from 1914-1945

Write 2-3 paragraphs explaining how Literature from 1914-1945 was affected by the times. What literary movements mark this period? What other historical events had an effect on the literature of that time? What was happening to America socially and culturally at the time? Your answer should include quotes from the book, but you do not need a Works Cited page.

I shouldn’t have to say this, but you must write your answer in your own words.
2 Describe the Harlem Renaissance. Who was important? What were their goals? What does it have to do with Modernism? Answer in 100-200 words.