Which of the following statements offers the best definition of a tragic hero ?

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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...

According to Dr. Taormina, Victorian novelists generally________________?

A. wanted to subvert middle class values. B. accepted middle class values. C. wrote in a hyperrealistic fashion. D. had a negative view of human nature....

In Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot”, which of the following statements best describes the play’s setting ?

A. Stark and sterile B. Flowery and ornate C. Futuristic and technologically advanced D. Ancient and sophisticated...

A picaresque novel dramatizes the life of what kind of person ?

A. A member of the royalty B. A lowborn, wandering adventurer C. A member of the middle class engaging in self-exploration D. A child as he or she develops into an adult...