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What were the major forms of Chinese literature prior to the 20th century?
What were the major forms of Chinese literature prior to the 20th century?
- Novels and biographies
- Poetry and essays (correct)
- Drama and satire
- Folk tales and mythology
What is the name of the collection of texts endorsed by Confucius in the 6th century BC?
What is the name of the collection of texts endorsed by Confucius in the 6th century BC?
- Jing (The Analexts)
- Yi Jing (The Book of Wisdom)
- Lunyu (The Analexts) (correct)
- Lunyu (The Classics)
What is the primary concern of The Book of History, The Shu jing?
What is the primary concern of The Book of History, The Shu jing?
- The evolution of Chinese poetry
- The practices of good government (correct)
- The history of Chinese literature
- The importance of Confucian philosophy
What is characteristic of the verses in The Book of Songs, The Shi jing?
What is characteristic of the verses in The Book of Songs, The Shi jing?
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When were the poems in the Shi Jing (Shih Ching, Book of Poetry) composed?
When were the poems in the Shi Jing (Shih Ching, Book of Poetry) composed?
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What is a key feature of the poetry in the Shi Jing (Shih Ching, Book of Poetry)?
What is a key feature of the poetry in the Shi Jing (Shih Ching, Book of Poetry)?
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