18 Questions
____ Ren Albert Guy de Maupassant employs naturalist style in his story 'The Necklace'
Henri
Realism portrays everyday life and ____ condition
human
Karl Marx is famous for his theories about capitalism, socialism, and ____
communism
Themes of ____
Marxism
Karl Marx was a philosopher, author, social theorist, and ____
economist
Karl Marx was known for his theories about capitalism, socialism, and ____
communism
Social Class Proletariat – majority of the global population who performs manual labor (lower class) Bourgeoisie – controls the world’s natural, economic, and human ______
resources
Class Struggles – ongoing conflict and tension between different social classes within a ______
society
Materialism – idea that material conditions of society determine its ______
structure
Feminism – social and political movement that advocates equality of the ______
sexes
Roles and Expectations - 'She wept at once, with sudden, wild abandonment, in her sister's arms.' - Louise's immediate and dramatic expression of grief upon hearing of her husband's death reflects the societal expectation that women should react emotionally and mourn their ______.This reaction suggests her conditioning to fulfill the role of a grieving ______.
husbands, wife
Independence and Autonomy - “But she saw beyond that bitter moment a long procession of years to come that would belong to her absolutely.And she opened and spread her arms out to them in welcome” - Louise's realization of her newfound independence and her thoughts of being free emphasize her desire for ______.Her sense of liberation when contemplating a life without her husband supports the theme of women longing for ______.
autonomy, independence
The paternalistic attitude reflects the belief that women are too delicate to handle distressing ______
information
Louise is expected to suppress her true ______ and put on a facade of mourning
emotions
Her outward display of grief while hiding her true feelings highlights the societal norm of emotional ______
suppression
The feminist approach focuses on how gender, especially the oppression of women, is portrayed, represented, and challenged in ______
literature
Gender is placed at the forefront of analysis in the context of ______
Marxism
Representation of women in literature can either reinforce or challenge traditional gender roles and ______
stereotypes
Explore the key components of analyzing art or literature works, from summarizing main points to critically evaluating different elements. This quiz covers techniques, styles, media, characters, symbols, and overall evaluations of works.
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