Assessment in Intertextuality

Adaptation is a technique common in TV damas or stage plays where

the stories are largely based on popular literary works such as novels

and short stories.​

• TRUE

• FALSE

The use of intertextuality in literary work is easy to identify even if the

reader does not possess a wide knowledge of different literary texts

and materials.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Intertextuality happens when a text or any work of art is indirectly or

directly referring to another text or work of art through its genre,

symbols, ideas, or even style.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The term intertextuality was first developed by the poststructuralist

Julia Klarete in the 1960s.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The use of intertextuality has given writers the potentials to enrich

and extend the meanings of their literary work and reflect their

perspectives on issues or message in a more creative manner.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Parody is simply referred to by most literary scholars as

‘intellectually humorous imitation' of a work of art or literature.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Appropriation technique refers to the use of direct reference to

another text with the use of famous lines.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Allusion is commonly used in intertextuality where an indirect

reference to another text through characters, symbols, and ideas are

used to extend meaning.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Adaptation is the ‘reworking' or the ‘re-imagination' of a well-known

work of art or a piece of literature to change or extend its meanings.

• TRUE

• FALSE

We can no longer trace the original idea of an author in using quotation.

• TRUE

• FALSE