32 Questions
What makes Asian literature rich in stories and poetry?
The prevailing beliefs, traditions, and feelings of each region
What is the focus of Chinese literature?
Simple everyday issues of the people in society
What do philosophical books in Chinese literature explicate?
The expected duties, behavior, and actions for harmonious society
Which literary works are included in Chinese literature?
Fiction, philosophical and religious works, poetry, and scientific writings
Which novel recounts the real events during the period of three kingdoms in China?
The Novel of the Three Kingdoms (Sānguó Yǎnyì)
How do politicians consider Luo Guanzhong's 'The Novel of the Three Kingdoms'?
As a handguide for strategies
What is the alternate name of Wu Cheng’en’s novel?
Journey to the West
Which novel is celebrated for its realism, psychological depth, and richness of the plot?
Dream of the Red Chamber
Who is the romantic poet known for writing poetry while traveling across China?
Li Bai
Which type of Chinese poetry is composed of both prose and couplets?
Fu
Who was a prolific poet of the northern Song era and produced over 2000 poems?
Su Tungpo
What is the other title for 'Water Margin'?
Outlaws of the Marsh
Which type of Chinese poetry is described as resembling songs due to its syllabic and tonal patterns?
Ci
'Shuihu Zhuan' narrates the plight of how many brigands from Mount Liang?
108
'Fu' in Chinese poetry refers to which type of poem?
Descriptive poems
'Ge' in Chinese poetry means what?
Couplets
What is the alternate name of the novel 'The Novel of the Three Kingdoms'?
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Who is the author of the classic novel 'Journey to the West'?
Wu Cheng'en
Which dynasty played a significant role in shaping the literary traditions of Chinese literature?
Tang Dynasty
Who is known for writing over 2000 poems during the northern Song era?
Su Shi
Which type of poetry in Chinese literature is described as resembling songs due to its syllabic and tonal patterns?
Ci poetry
'Shuihu Zhuan' narrates the plight of how many brigands from Mount Liang?
108 brigands
What is the alternate name for 'Journey to the West'?
Outlaws of the Marsh
What type of poetry in Chinese literature is composed of both prose and couplets?
Fu
Which novel is celebrated for its realism, psychological depth, and richness of the plot?
Dream of the Red Chamber
Who is known for writing over 2000 poems during the northern Song era?
Su Tungpo
'Shuihu Zhuan' narrates the plight of how many brigands from Mount Liang?
108
Which type of Chinese poetry is described as resembling songs due to its syllabic and tonal patterns?
Ci
'Fu' in Chinese poetry refers to which type of poem?
Descriptive poems composed of both prose and couplets
'Ge' in Chinese poetry means what?
'Song'
'Water Margin' is also known as:
'Outlaws of the Marsh'
What is the focus of Chinese literature?
Realism and psychological depth
Explore the rich literary traditions of Asia, including stories and poetry from Chinese, Japanese, and Indian cultures. Understand the prevailing beliefs, traditions, and feelings that make Asian literature diverse and compelling.
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