Naturalism Quiz 3 (20 MCQs)

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1. The historical novel is characterized by:
2. What is the central claim of the Frenchman Emile Zola in his literary theoretical work "Le roman experimental" ?
3. In their most representative poems, Parnassian poets cultivated:
4. The originator of naturalism is:
5. What did Stanislavski believe the purpose of theatre was?
6. What is the name of the protagonist of the play, the landlady?
7. Enumerative Induction says we should trust it because it has always worked. What is this an example of?
8. Knowledge is obtained through the sciences which study nature.
9. What art style is being illustrated?
10. In the following verses from the poem Antiphon, by the symbolist poet Cruz e Sousa:O White, white forms, Clear forms Of moonlight, of snow, of mist!.....O Vague, fluid, crystalline forms.....Incense of the censers das aras.....Which of the characteristics below did we NOT notice in the verses read?
11. In this movement, humans are in control of their destiny and are superior to their circumstances.
12. What is decorum?
13. What historical event gave rise to the development of realist literature?
14. The title of the drama which depicts the misery of workers due to the industrial revolution, is entitled.....
15. The Ultimate reality according to Naturalism is
16. WHAT IS NATURALISM?
17. Realism was prominent between the following years .....
18. The attitude of the artist in Realism and Naturalism
19. What characteristics do the characters of Naturalism present?
20. What is the recurring theme in realistic works?