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According to the passage, which of the following is NOT considered a main genre of literature?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT considered a main genre of literature?
- Essays (correct)
- Short stories
- Novels
- Poetry
According to Plato, the two modes of speech representation in literature are:
According to Plato, the two modes of speech representation in literature are:
- Fact and fiction
- Tragedy and comedy
- Mimesis and diegesis (correct)
- Prose and poetry
Aristotle believed that literature was mainly aimed at:
Aristotle believed that literature was mainly aimed at:
- Presenting an illusion of the real world (correct)
- Conveying moral lessons
- Presenting factual information
- Entertaining the reader
Which of the following statements about the popular definition of literature is NOT true, according to the passage?
Which of the following statements about the popular definition of literature is NOT true, according to the passage?
According to the passage, which of the following statements about true stories in literature is correct?
According to the passage, which of the following statements about true stories in literature is correct?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way in which literature has been defined, according to the passage?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way in which literature has been defined, according to the passage?
Based on the passage, what distinguishes literature from non-literary texts?
Based on the passage, what distinguishes literature from non-literary texts?
In literature, according to Aristotle, which mode of speech representation is mainly emphasized?
In literature, according to Aristotle, which mode of speech representation is mainly emphasized?
How did Plato differentiate between diegesis and mimesis in literature?
How did Plato differentiate between diegesis and mimesis in literature?
What does the popular definition of literature primarily focus on?
What does the popular definition of literature primarily focus on?
According to Wales (1989), how does literature present the real world?
According to Wales (1989), how does literature present the real world?
How did specialists differ in their approach to defining literature compared to defining it by its main genres?
How did specialists differ in their approach to defining literature compared to defining it by its main genres?
