Question

Ambrose Bierce belonged to which literary movement?

A. romanticism
B. realism
C. naturalism
D. neoclassicism

Answer 1

Option B, realism

Step-by-step explanation:

Ambrose Bierce was considered as a realist author. He wrote about realtic events or happenings.

In his marvelous work "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" , he in depth explained the troop formation and military arrangement structure and also criticized the nation/regions involved in civil war. Since realism could be seen in his work & ideology, he supported realism movement which was launched to oppose the literary movement of romanticism. Bierce being a cynical person since childhood believed in living a purposeful live in synchronization with natural environment.

Thus, option B seems to be the correct answer

Answer 2

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option B. Ambrose Bierce belonged to the literary movement called realism. His genre is satire. He is famous of his works titled "Chickamauga", "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge", "The Death of Halpin Frayser" and "The Moonlit Road".