which theme best reflects the ideals of modernist writers?
a) nature can heal an ailing spirit
b)hard work breeds financial succes
c)a person doesnt find love; love finds the person
d)the ideal has the capacity to disappoint
The correct answer is D. The modernist era took place in the 1800 and 1900's, and authors were heavily influenced by events such as World War I and the Great Depression. These things gave many people pessimistic views on the world.