Which of the following is true of Ezra Pound’s “Canto XIV” ?

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Which of the following best describes “stream of consciousness” narrative in the modern period ?

A. Stream of consciousness often relies upon “free association” of ideas. B. Stream of consciousness is the capturing of the interior monologue of the narrator. C. Stream of consciousness attempts to accurately capture the external dialogue of various characters in a realistic setting by an objective observer. D. A and B only...

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of “Naturalism” as an artistic and literary movement ?

A. Naturalism is a search for scientific certainty. B. Naturalism depicts humans as reasonable and objective. C. Naturalism depicts the more “animalistic” tendencies of humans. D. Naturalism considers the author or artist to be like a scientist....

The motto “art for art’s sake” means that artists began to do which of the following ?

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...

Jazz music is described by which of the following characteristics ?

A. A way of questioning Victorian moral conceptions B. A musical invention of the modern age that allows for experimentation of form C. An example of subjective artistic expression D. All of the above...

In Jorge Luis Borges’ “The Library of Babel,” which of the following is NOT a major concern of the work ?

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....