Postmodernism Quiz 4 (20 MCQs)

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1. A theme of post-modern literature is.....
2. In what years did postmodernism emerge?
3. What is the name of the most relevant work of Latin American Modernism?
4. Prose is writing that does not possess ..... and .....
5. (Pg. 89) "We, the public, are easily, lethally offended. We have come to think of taking offence as a fundamental right. We value very little more highly than our rage, which gives us, in our opinion, the moral high ground." A Postmodern truth which applies to this line is the idea that we, the American public, always have to be:
6. Please choose the correct verb tense for the following sentence:As of next month, my best friend and I will have known each other for 12 years.
7. When did the postmodern movement develop?
8. In "About Russell, " when Russell's family realizes he is sick, they do nothing to help him because they .....
9. Rooster facing Carmel:
10. The first version of Postmodernism is radical and is represented by The Work of Venturi and Scott Brown
11. Identify which of the two sentences is punctuated correctly.
12. Postmodernism was based on an unscientific, irrational, thought process, and it rejected logical thinking.
13. Postmodern writers' frequently reject overarching interpretations of events that provide a foundation for people's beliefs and give meaning to their experiences. For example, a postmodernist might respond with skepticism to the claim that anything can be accomplished through hard work and determination. The postmodernist might seek to point out that such generalizations fail to account for experiences that do not fit within the singular narrative presented. The passage above mainly suggests that postmodernists
14. Relates:a) Tristitia ( ) Novelab) The Knight Carmelo ( ) Teatroc) Purslane ( ) Cuentod) Yerba santa ( ) Lyric
15. Movement that emerged as a rejection of artificial Modernism:
16. The painting "Monalisa" by Leonardo Da Vinci is an example of which school?
17. Metafiction is a popular postmodern literary form mainly because .....
18. In "About Russell":What does Russell not do when Rita wins a game of chess against him?
19. The audience often takes over from the artist as the most important element in constructing meaning
20. Postmodernism was prevalent from the mid-twentieth century.