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COPY: Analyzing Literature: Cultural Context in English Literature

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COPY: Analyzing Literature: Cultural Context in English Literature

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Why is being aware of cultural context important in literature analysis?

To ignore the richness of diverse cultures

To understand the traditions and beliefs of different cultures (correct)

To criticize other cultures

To impose one's own culture on others

What does cultural context in literature provide readers with?

An opportunity to diminish cultural diversity

Ways to impose one's own cultural values

Insight into what is considered normal in other cultures (correct)

A reason to judge other cultures

How does word choice impact the power of writing?

Concrete words are more powerful than abstract ones (correct)

Abstract words are always more powerful

Words with multiple meanings are preferred in all writing

The power of writing is not influenced by word choice

What does word choice specificity refer to?

Choosing words that are clear and precise Signup and view all the answers

How can understanding cultural context broaden a reader's horizons?

By allowing them to appreciate the richness of different cultures Signup and view all the answers

What does the cultural setting intersect with in literary works?

Historical and political contexts Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe the level of language denoting serious discourse?

Formal Signup and view all the answers

In what way does word choice affect the relationship between readers and characters?

It constructs meaning and intention Signup and view all the answers

Which level of diction denotes language in everyday usage?

Colloquial Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe an author's attitude toward a topic?

Tone Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a level of diction based on the text?

Technical Signup and view all the answers

How does style contribute to a writer's uniqueness according to the text?

It is the unique voice that sets a writer apart Signup and view all the answers