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841English LiteratureMedium

Which of the following best describes “stream of consciousness” narrative in the modern period?

Stream of consciousness attempts to accurately capture the external dialogue of various characters in a realistic setting by an objective observer.

BStream of consciousness often relies upon “free association” of ideas.

CStream of consciousness is the capturing of the interior monologue of the narrator.

DA and B only

Correct answer

D. A and B only

Explanation

The correct answer is A and B only.

842English LiteratureMedium

In the play, “Richard III,” who does Richard hire to kill the young princes?

ARatcliffe

BTyrell

CClarence

DRichmond

Correct answer

B. Tyrell

Explanation

The correct answer is Tyrell.

843English LiteratureMedium

Which of the following are King Lear’s daughters?

AGoneril, Ophelia and Regan

BGoneril, Regan and Cordelia

CRegan, Cordelia and Beatrice

DDesdemona, Goneril and Cordelia

Correct answer

B. Goneril, Regan and Cordelia

Explanation

The correct answer is Goneril, Regan and Cordelia.

844English LiteratureMedium

John Milton’s “Samson Agonistes” is best described by which of the following genres?

AProse polemic

BBlank verse tragedy

CPastoral elegy

DMasque

Correct answer

B. Blank verse tragedy

Explanation

The correct answer is Blank verse tragedy.

845English LiteratureMedium

About Anne Bradstreet________?

AA and C

BWrote about her house burning down

CHusband belonged to the Massachusetts Bay Company

DArrived on the Mayflower

Correct answer

A. A and C

Explanation

The correct answer is A and C.

846English LiteratureMedium

Assimilation is mainly of ________ types?

ATwo

BOnly one

CThree

DFour

Correct answer

C. Three

Explanation

The correct answer is Three.

847English LiteratureMedium

Abraham Lincoln: the war Years________?

ACarl Sandburg

BWilliam Faulkner

CT.S. Elliot

DWallace Stevene

Correct answer

A. Carl Sandburg

Explanation

The correct answer is Carl Sandburg.

848English LiteratureMedium

The “Reign of Terror” refers to________?

AThe mass execution of enemies of the revolution

BNapoleon’s rise to power

CFrance’s war with a foreign nation

DThe death of the king of France

Correct answer

A. The mass execution of enemies of the revolution

Explanation

The correct answer is The mass execution of enemies of the revolution.

849English LiteratureMedium

What literary term is suggested by thequote steadfast companions will stand by him from Beowulf?

AComitatus ethic

BKenning

CHurnting

DThe golden torque

Correct answer

A. Comitatus ethic

Explanation

The correct answer is Comitatus ethic.

850English LiteratureMedium

Maria Stewart is associated with what major American literary movement?

ASlavery

BNationalism

CIdealism

DRomanticism

Correct answer

B. Nationalism

Explanation

The correct answer is Nationalism.

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