A. “We want to sing the love of danger, the habit of danger and of temerity.” B. “The essential elements of our poetry will be courage, daring, and revolt.” C. “We want to sing the man who holds the steering wheel, whose ideal stem pierces the Earth, itself launched on the circuit of its orbit.” … Which of the following is NOT a tenet of F.T. Marinetti’s “Futurist Manifesto” ?Read More...
A. It is a lyrical novel that explores cultural identity and decline of an Indian family. B. It is a Romantic novel that explores the decline of a Russian family. C. It is a stream-of-consciousness narrative that explores cultural identity in nineteenth-century Ireland. D. It is a lyrical novel that explores the decline of a … Which of the following best describes the novel “The God of Small Things?”Read More...
A. Produce works of art that were meaningless B. Reject artistic production that was obligatorily moral in character C. Avoid all forms of prose D. Make art profitable above all else...
A. The term “Vorticism” was coined in 1914 by the avant-gardist Ezra Pound. B. Practitioners of Vorticism often saw themselves just as much as educators as artists as they taught the public a new, more graphic language. C. The periodical and manifesto named BLAST attempted to expound Vorticism’s principal tenets. D. The practice of Vorticism … Which of the following statements concerning “Vorticism” is false ?Read More...
A. The short work speaks of the daunting search for truth and knowledge. B. It is obsessed with the descriptions of an endless and ultimately incomprehensible library. C. Borges takes great pains to show how the key to understanding the library is reason. D. The library is analogous to the universe....
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