A. Fiction
B. Narration
C. Exposition
D. Persuasion
Related Mcqs:
- This mode of discourse attempts to convince someone______________?
A. Persuasion
B. Prejudice
C. Promise
D. Promotion - This mode of discourse presents details that appeal to the senses______________?
A. Description
B. Metaphor
C. Persuation
D. Narration - This mode of discourse is used to explain. (Example: repair manuals) ?
A. Connotation
B. Constitution
C. Convocation
D. Exposition - According to Anthony DiMatteo’s “Shakespeare and the Public Discourse of Sovereignty: ’Reason of State’ in ’Hamlet’”, how does Shakespeare tend to present political rulers in Hamlet?
A. Shakespeare presents political rulers as flawless, perfect human beings.
B. Shakespeare presents political rulers as often meeting ruinous and violent endings.
C. Shakespeare only presents fictional political rulers and does not explore any political realities.
D. Shakespeare considers all political rulers to be corrupt. - Which of the following statements best summarizes the main idea behind Anthony DiMatteo’s essay, “Shakespeare and the Public Discourse of Sovereignty: ’Reason of State’ in ’Hamlet’” ?
A. Hamlet is a tragedy focusing on the plight of the early-modern self.
B. Hamlet is a tragedy that reflects Shakespeare’s own political circumstances.
C. Hamlet is a tragedy that focuses on the Elizabethan era’s loss of faith in humanity’s ability to govern itself without violence.
D. Hamlet is a tragedy that reflects upon enlightened and progressive political systems that developed during Shakespeare’s time. - Which of the following Post-Modern theoreticians explores the contradictions of colonial discourse and the ambivalence that the colonizer feels towards the colonized “other” in works such as “Nation and Narration” ?
A. Linda Hutcheon
B. Homi Bhabha
C. Jacques Derrida
D. Fredric Jameson - The Primary Narrator for Books Eleven and Twelve of “Paradise Lost,” who relates future events is which of the following ?
A. The Son
B. Raphael
C. Michael
D. Adam - Which of the following ideas relates to J.L. Austin’s performativity theory ?
A. Performance is the ultimate objective of all human beings.
B. Language is used to indicate action as well as thought.
C. Individuals perform gender actively.
D. All of the above answers are correct - Which of the following ideas relates to J.L. Austin’s performativity theory ?
A. Performance is the ultimate objective of all human beings.
B. Language is used to indicate action as well as thought.
C. Individuals perform gender actively.
D. Individuals develop consciousness through speech - What is the authorship controversy as it relates to Heloise and Abelard ?
A. the critical debate about the verification of events in the letters
B. the idea that Abelard wrote all of the letters
C. the issue of whether there is a “female voice” in the letters
D. All of the Above
