Which text(s) is/are associated with mysticism ?

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1. Which writer(s) is/are associated with mysticism ?

   A. Richard Rolle
   B. Walter Hilton
   C. Julian of Norwich
   D. All of the Above

2. Which of the following best defines mysticism ?

   A. The dream connection between the two sexes
   B. A literary genre written mainly in the Anglo-Saxon era
   C. The human soul’s tendency towards intimate union with the divine
   D. The separation between humanity and divinity

3. One purpose of LITERARY CRITICISM is described below: A formalist approach might enable us to choose between a reading which sees the dissolution of society in Lord of the Flies as being caused by too strict a suppression of the “bestial” side of man and one which sees it as resulting from too little suppression. We can look to the text and ask: What textual evidence is there for the suppression or indulgence of the “bestial” side of man? Does Ralph suppress Jack when he tries to indulge his bestial side in hunting? Does it appear from the text that an imposition of stricter law and order would have prevented the breakdown? Did it work in the “grownup” world of the novel? What purpose does this prescribe to ?

   A. To help resolve a question, problem, or difficulty in the reading.
   B. To help decide which is the better of two conflicting readings.
   C. To enable to form judgments about literature.
   D. All of the above answers are correct.

4. With which text is the theme of “Christ as mother” most closely associated ?

   A. “Revelations of Divine Love”
   B. “The Book of Margery Kempe”
   C. “An Orison to Almighty God”
   D. “The Wooing of Our Lord

5. With which text(s) is the word “riverrun” associated ?

   A. The Dubliners
   B. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
   C. Ulysses
   D. Finnegans Wake

6. With which text is the term mock-epic most closely associated ?

   A. Wordsworth’s “We Are Seven”
   B. Pope’s Rape of the Lock
   C. Swift’s “A Modest Proposal”
   D. Benn’s Oroonoko

7. Which text is an example of a poem structured as a vision to convey the theme of salvation ?

   A. The Battle of Maldon
   B. The Seafarer
   C. The Wanderer
   D. The Dream of the Rood

8. In The Romance of the Rose, which text does Guillaume de Lorris cite as his inspiration ?

   A. The Book of Margery Kempe
   B. “Revelations of Divine Love”
   C. “The Wooing of Our Lord”
   D. The Art of Courtly Love

9. Please identify the text from which “then must any what you like in the power of empthoo” comes ?

   A. “Araby”
   B. “The Dead”
   C. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
   D. Finnegans Wake

10. Which text argues that, as infants, human beings begin to define their identities against the identities of others ?

    A. Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble
    B. W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Souls of Black Folk
    C. Roland Barthes’s “The Death of the Author”
    D. Jacques Lacan’s “The Mirror Stage . . . “