In Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner”, why does the Mariner kill the albatross ?

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Which of the following offers the best definition of a Greek theatrical comedy ?

A. A play in which characters make humorous remarks B. A play in which characters experience reversals of fortune, usually for the better C. A play in which no characters die or suffer D. A play in which elite members of society are mocked...

According to Dr. Frances Pritchett’s version of Shamsur Rahman Faruqi’s “The Historical Novel and the Historical Narrative”, what is the difference between a historical narrative and a historical novel ?

A. A historical narrative and a historical novel are the same thing. B. A historical narrative tells only part of the story surrounding a historical event; a historical novel tells the whole story. C. A historical novel focuses on providing the reader with only the central truth of a historical event, while a historical narrative … According to Dr. Frances Pritchett’s version of Shamsur Rahman Faruqi’s “The Historical Novel and the Historical Narrative”, what is the difference between a historical...

A work of criticism that considers how the author’s childhood trauma influenced his characters would be an example of_____________?

A. psychoanalytic criticism. B. Marxist criticism. C. New Criticism. D. structuralism....

Sophocles’ “Oedipus the King” explores which of the following themes ?

A. Fate and free will B. The corruptive force of technology C. The power of religious faith D. Disobedient children...

Feminist criticism focuses on exploring which of the following aspects of literary texts ?

A. How women are portrayed in literary texts B. The psychologies of female writers C. How women have been socially oppressed in literary texts D. All of these...