MLT Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions

MLT Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Of the eras we are discussing, the __________ era is closest to a Biblical worldview. - Answer️️ -medieval History can be divided into two big sections, both spiritually and ________. - Answer️️ -philosophically Pre-Modern man recognized the church as the authority. Modern man recognizes ______ as the authority. - Answer️️ -science The three movements that led western man from Medieval to Modern Society were the Renaissance, the Reformation and ___________. - Answer️️ -the Enlightenment Currently, we are beyond the "Modern Era" and well into _________. - Answer️️ -Post- modernism The two tenets of Romanticism are ______________. - Answer️️ -man is basically good and his progress is inevitable Romantic music tends to be _________. - Answer️️ -surging with emotion _________ brought about the demise of the idea of optimism and progress. - Answer️️ -World War I Most of the stories in literature tend to mirror _________. - Answer️️ -the Gospel Good literature can cure us of __________. - Answer️️ -provincialism Literature can connect us to _________. - Answer️️ -the past ©SOPHIABENNETT EXAM SOLUTIONS Saturday, September 7, 2024 6:58 PM Page | 2 During World War I, on average approximately_________people died every single day for four years. - Answer️️ -11,000 World War I was characterized by ______ and _______. - Answer️️ - stalemate/attrition Examining literary techniques in search of deeper meanings. - Answer️️ -literary analysis The worldview lens through which you view literature. - Answer️️ -critical theory Viewing a piece of literature through the lens of Freudian ideas. - Answer️️ - Psychoanalytic Criticism The following is NOT an area of Critical Theory. - Answer️️ -Evangelical Theory Identify the area of Critical Theory: "How does the work define gender?" - Answer️️ - Feminist Theory Identify the area of Critical Theory: "Does this view support racist ideologies?" - Answer️️ -African-American Criticism Identify the area of Critical Theory: "The text is a 'living thing' that lives in the reader's imagination." - Answer️️ -Reader-Response Theory A problem with Critical Theory is _________. - Answer️️ -consistency of worldviews, chronological snobbery, and using lenses that do not represent true worldviews. One problem with Critical Theory is Chronological _________. - Answer️️ -snobbery One problem with Critical Theory is the issue of ____________. - Answer️️ - consistency The "Athena" of our culture is ________. - Answer️️ -pluralism ©SOPHIABENNETT EXAM SOLUTIONS Saturday, September 7, 2024 6:58 PM Page | 3 James Joyce was born in ______ in 1882 into a ______ family. - Answer️️ -Dublin / Roman Catholic A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a ________. - Answer️️ -bildungsroman A key concept in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is ________. - Answer️️ - metamorphosis After a long identity crisis, Stephen Dedalus ultimately realizes that he is a _________. - Answer️️ -devotee of art Stephen Dedalus is inspired to move from one stage to another in his life by _________. - Answer️️ -his Muse In A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, the following was NOT one of Stephen's "Muses." - Answer️️ -his sister The key quote (on the title page) which guides the message of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is from _________. - Answer️️ -Ovid