Literary Theory

Literary Theory

11th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Literary Theory

Literary Theory

Assessment

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English

11th - 12th Grade

Medium

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Christian C.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

__views literature as the reflection of an author's life and times (or of the characters' life and times).

Marxist Criticism

Biographical Criticism

New Historicist Criticism

Psychological Criticism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

__views literature as part of history, and furthermore, as an expression of forces on history.

Feminist Criticism

Marxist Criticism

New Historicist Criticism

New Criticism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

__ involves a close reading of the text; all information essential to the interpretation of a work must be found within the work itself

Formalism/New Criticism

Archetypal Criticism

Psychological Criticism

New Historicist Criticism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Cinderella's stepmother's conflict with her was driven by an unconscious rivalry for the love of her father, a concept Freud referred to as the Electra complex." This is an example of __

Archetypal Criticism

Biographical Criticism

Psychological Criticism

Feminist Criticism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Cinderella features the misogynist theme of abused-girl- waiting-to-be-rescued-by-prince. Can't Cinderella save herself? Why is she in need of man? Can't a woman exist independent of man?" This is an example of __

New historicist criticism

Psychological criticism

Feminist criticism

Biographical criticism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Cinderella is a representative of the proletariat:

oppressed by her bourgeoisie stepmother and stepsisters, who have stolen her rightful inheritance and turned her into a servant in her own home, and

desiring to join the ranks of the bourgeoisie by marrying the prince." This is an example of __.

Formalism/New Criticism

New Historicist Criticism

Feminist Criticism

Marxist Criticism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"In Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan is exposed to key elements of Western civilization by the English colonists in Africa, building a common theme of Western culture as synonymous with being a civilized human."

Marxist Criticism

Formalism/New Criticism

New Historicist Criticism

Postcolonial Criticism

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