Literary Theory and Criticism

A. Texts are examined to see how colonizers and the colonized interact.
B. Texts are examined to see how the formal aspects of the text create meaning.
C. Texts are examined to determine how they reveal social realities.
D. Texts are examined to determine the author’s intent.

A. 1798
B. 1800
C. 1801
D. 1802

A. An early aspect of ethnic criticism
B. An understanding of how double experiences create identity
C. A concept developed by W.E.B Du Bois
D. All of the above answers are correct.

A. 100 BC
B. 12 to 8 BC
C. 15 AD
D. 20 AD

A. Longinus
B. Aristotle
C. Plato
D. Horace

A. To connect human beings with a higher ideal
B. To entertain those who enjoy it
C. To criticize society through satire
D. All of the above answers are correct.

A. Formalist
B. Historical
C. Feminist
D. Mimetic

A. Ars Poetica
B. Poetics
C. De Arte Poetica
D. Art Poetique

A. How readers learn to read
B. How readers imagine visual images in a text
C. How readers participate in creating the meaning of a text
D. How readers regard critics

A. An Essay
B. A Drama
C. A Poetical Work
D. An Interlocution