Category: James Joyce

A. short prose sketches that vary in character
B. dream-like pieces of writing
C. deep realizations linked with religious faith
D. All of the Above

A. it represents original sin
B. it is linked with sexual perversions
C. it represents the Freudian primal scene
D. All of the Above

A. Thomas Aquinas
B. W.B. Yeats
C. Augusta Gregory
D. Ezra Pound

A. the spread of Freud’s theories
B. the increased pace of everyday life
C. the controversy over traditional ideas of certainty and morality
D. All of the Above

A. “The Dead”
B. “Eveline”
C. “A Painful Case”
D. All of the Above

A. she decides to stay in Ireland
B. she decides to quit her job
C. she decides to leave her mother
D. she leaves for France

A. a novel that traces women’s intellectual developments
B. an artist’s novel of awakening
C. an artist’s journey in which he always abandons his art
D. a novel in which the hero solves a crime

A. it prevents exploration of the unconscious
B. it obscures the characters’ immediate thoughts
C. it allows for the introduction of plot snippets and new language
D. it makes the readers’ experience of the characters less intimate

A. it led many Irish writers to criticize British colonial practices
B. it led to more depictions of violence and sacrifice in Irish literature
C. it inspired Irish writers to create an Irish national identity
D. All of the Above

A. it represents the desire to flee Ireland
B. it represents the hero’s fear that he will overestimate his abilities
C. it implies that the artist must take flight to do his work
D. All of the Above