Literary Criticism Quiz 15 (20 MCQs)

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1. The transitory moods that depend on and reinforce the sthayins are called .....
2. Archetypal Criticism examines .....
3. A weakness of Archetypal Criticism is that .....
4. It judges a literary work by their ethical teachings and by their effects on readers. Literature that is ethically sound and encourages virtue is praised.
5. In which phase women wrote in an effort to equal the intellectual achievements of the male culture?
6. Who is the colonel in "A Rose for Emily" ?
7. The Father of Psychology
8. Lyrical Ballads was published in the year .....
9. Which one of the following is not one of the three unities mentioned by Aristotle?
10. Definition:text isn't as important & focuses on how reader responds to text, focuses on & feelings
11. Identify the action:You unwrap a sweet, putting the paper in your mouth and throwing away the sweet.
12. The group hanging out in front of the movies cringed when Larry sauntered around the corner. His personality was so forceful that he could hardly keep from giving everyone a hard time. Jimmy spoke up to greet him, "Hey, Larry. I liked your speech today in class. You were quite, um, assertive when you jumped in and took Harold's turn." Henry chimed in, "Yeah, I thought that Harold was acting a bit too modestly to get on with it." Larry answered back favorably, "Thanks, guys. Do you mind if I join you?" "No, not at all, " said George, the group's unofficial leader. He was self-confident enough to take charge in any situation, figuring he was the best man for the job whether or not anyone else agreed. Larry got in line behind them, and when he stepped up to the counter to purchase his ticket, the young clerk at the window nervously rang up his ticket. She fumbled with his change. "Don't mind her, " grumbled the deliberately paced veteran from the back of the booth. "She's new, but I bet she'll get the hang of things in no time, " he offered with a rather unconvincing wink.What does the veteran ticket taker suggest of the female clerk by using the word new in the paragraph above?
13. Which of the following does not talk about historical criticism?
14. Deals more with the process of creating meaning and experiencing a text as we read. A text is an experience, not an object.
15. A criticism that argues that social contexts must be considered when analyzing a text.
16. It contains the supporting paragraphs where you will provide the facts that prove your main idea and support your thesis.
17. Which of the following lines suggests feminism?
18. Some of the types of literary criticism covered in the PowerPoint are Formalist, Feminist, and .....
19. How many colonizers Philippines had?
20. Reader Response Theory includes the belief that .....