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Literary Theory and Criticism

What approach is described by the paragraph? Those who apply this approach believe it is necessary to know about the author and the political, economical, and sociological context of his times in order to truly understand his works ?

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What approach is described by the paragraph? Those who apply this approach believe it is necessary to know about the author and the political, economical, and sociological context of his times in order to truly understand his works ?

A. Historical/Biographical Approach
B. Moral/ Philosophical Approach
C. Formalism
D. Psychological Approach

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This feminist critic proposed that all female characters in literature are in at least one of the following stages of development: the feminine, feminist, or female stage ?

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This feminist critic proposed that all female characters in literature are in at least one of the following stages of development: the feminine, feminist, or female stage ?

A. Virginia Woolf
B. Elaine Showalter
C. Mary Wolstencraft
D. Ellen Mores

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English Literature Mcqs, Literary Theory and Criticism

Which of the following writers might be considered one of the early founders of firstwave feminism ?

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Which of the following writers might be considered one of the early founders of firstwave feminism ?

A. Hélène Cixous
B. Judith Butler
C. Lucy Irigaray
D. Mary Wollstonecraft

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English Literature Mcqs, Literary Theory and Criticism

What does Sidney say about the observance of the three Dramatic Unities in drama ?

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What does Sidney say about the observance of the three Dramatic Unities in drama ?

A. They must be observed
B. It is not necessary to observe them
C. He favours the observance of the Unity of Action only
D. Their observance depends upon the nature of the theme of the play

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This poet might be described as a moral or philosophical critic for arguing that works must have “high seriousness.” ?

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This poet might be described as a moral or philosophical critic for arguing that works must have “high seriousness.” ?

A. T.S. Eliot
B. Matthew Arnold
C. Elizabeth Browning
D. Virginia Woolf

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English Literature Mcqs, Literary Theory and Criticism