Literary Movements Of The 20Th Century

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noun a movement in poetry advocating clarity of expression and simplicity of style

  • Acmeism is a poetic movement that emerged in Russia in the early 1910s.
  • I recently learned about Acmeism in my literature class.
  • Some people think Acmeism is just a fancy way of writing poetry.
  • In the world of poetry, Acmeism is considered to be a pinnacle of artistic expression.