Uil Literary Criticism Test E

The Protagonist of a play or novel who has the opposite of most traditional attributes of a hero, such as Don Quixote or Holden Caulfield is a(n) - Answer-Antihero a douzain is a verse with_____ lines - Answer-12 Harvard publishes a well known periodical in which the verse and prose ridicule and satirize their subjects in a scurrilous manner. It is called the Harvard______, so named for its sardonic content. - Answer-Lampoon The following selection by Gerard Manley Hopkins shows an example of ____ rhyme: "No not uncomforted: lovely-felicitous Providence.. Maiden could obey so, be a bell tom ring of it and.. " - Answer-heteromerous A(n)_____ is a text in which ordinary verbal symbols are supplemented by pictures and other devices to suggest a total meaning. - Answer-Rebus In an epic, the epic question is posed to the: - Answer-Muse The omission of one or two of the final syllables from the last foot of a line of poetry is called: - Answer-Catastasis The character in a morality play who displays both sinister and comic attributes and is akin to the modern villain is the: - Answer-Vice The character of the speaker or the writer as reflected in speaking or writing is: - Answer-Ethos ____ refers to explaining myths as the exaggeration of human stories so that gods are understood to be deified heroes and kings. - Answer-Euhemerism In medieval France, a carole was a____ - Answer-Dance The Realistic Period in American Literature took place in which time span? - Answer- New Historicism views literature as an instrument of reflecting doctrines of______. - Answer-Conduct, etiquette, and law The ______ were writers in the early 1900s who sought to expose dishonesty and unscrupulous dealings in business and government. - Answer-Muckrakers