Contemporary fiction - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Quiz: African American Literature  Due Jun 12 at 11:59pm  Points 30  Questions 10  Time Limit 60 Minutes Instructions The quiz:  Covers the Learn material from Module 4: Week 4.  Contains 10 multiple-choice and essay questions.  Is limited to 1 hour.  Allows 1 attempt.  Is worth 30 points. Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module 4: Week 4. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 12 minutes 20 out of 30 * * Some question...

Which of the following are and which of the following are not examples of New American Cinema directors? Examples: Steven Spielberg Dennis Hopper Terrence Malick Not Examples: John Ford Orson Welles Jean-Luc Godard Which of the following movements were and which of the following movements were not influenced by Italian Neorealism? Influenced: French New Wave New American Cinema British Free Cinema Not Influenced: Soviet Montage French Avant-Garde Brainpower Re...

Film Chapter 3 Questions and Answers Already Passed What are the four related ways we can define the term narrative? A narrative is... -a story -a type of movie -a way of structuring fictional or fictionalized stories presented in narrative films -the way that movie stories are constructed and presented to engage, involve, and orient an audience -exposition, rising action, climax falling action and resolution -a broader concept that both includes and goes beyond any of these applications -any ...

Minimalism/minimalist literature correct answers contemporary fiction written in a deliberate flat, unemotional tone, wherein the author relies more on action, scene, and dialogue than complex narration. by giving the reader a bare minimum of information, he will figure out what's underneath. Examples of minimalist authors/works: correct answers Carver's "Cathedral" and Junot Diaz's "Drown" Noblesse Oblige and an example correct answers the inferred responsibility of privilege...

Which of the following are and which of the following are not examples of New American Cinema directors? Examples: Steven Spielberg Dennis Hopper Terrence Malick Not Examples: John Ford Orson Welles Jean-Luc Godard Which of the following movements were and which of the following movements were not influenced by Italian Neorealism? Influenced: French New Wave New American Cinema British Free Cinema Not Influenced: Soviet Montage French Avant-Garde Brainpower Re...

ABCTE ELA TEST PREP 63 Questions with Verified Answers DECONSTRUCTION - CORRECT ANSWER METHOD OF ANALYSIS THAT EXPLORES THE UNDERLYING CONTRADICTIONS WITHIN A WORK DRAMATIS PERSONAE - CORRECT ANSWER THE CHARACTERS OR ACTORS IN A PLAY FALSE DIVISION - CORRECT ANSWER NARROWING THE SCOPE OF THE ARGUMENT BY NOT ALLOWING THE POSSIBLITY OF OTHER OPTIONS HAMARTIA - CORRECT ANSWER TRAGIC FLAW APOSTROPHE - CORRECT ANSWER A FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH A WRITER DIERECTLY ADDRESSES AN INANIMATE...

THE HANDMAID'S TALE - correct answer by MARGARET ATWOOD - correct answer TYPE OF NOVEL (GENRE) - correct answer - - correct answer Anti-utopian / dystopian novel - - correct answer Speculative fiction - - correct answer Published in 1986 HISTORICAL AND C...

ENG 272 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers What vast transformations in the human experience characterize the period known as modernity? - answernew means of transportation, telegraph and telephone, agricultural/nutritional/public health/medical care improvements, and urban life boomed What is one of the major themes of twentieth-century literature that was brought about by the unprecedented numbers of people living in large cities? - answerthe experience of urban life Why di...

8th; Tiber - General Observations on the Ancient Romans: 1. Rome was founded in the ____ century B.C. along the _______ River in central Italy. Common Law; separation; art; toleration; oppression - General Observations on the Ancient Romans: The Romans made many unique contributions to the Western world including English ________ __________ via the Norman invasion of 1066, U.S. law, ___________ and division of powers, Folk traditions, _____, architecture, literature, Religious ________, and R...

Greek Mythology Questions and Answers Context A basic grasp of the history surrounding each work allows the reader to understand how contemporary religious beliefs, cultural developments, politics, and intellectual currents affected the portrayal of each myth. Literary Artistry Each genre of literature has certain conventions that affected how ancient authors employed mythological motifs. This issue becomes especially important as traditional beliefs waned since authors could then exer...