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What literary qualities have been associated with the Augustan label linked to Jane Austen's fiction?
What literary qualities have been associated with the Augustan label linked to Jane Austen's fiction?
- Preferential treatment of modernism, experimental style, and romanticism
- Appreciation for the Renaissance, chaotic style, and humor
- Classical appreciation for order, style, and satire (correct)
- Affinity for gothic themes, unconventional style, and sentimentality
What were some of the revolutions that occurred during Jane Austen's lifetime?
What were some of the revolutions that occurred during Jane Austen's lifetime?
- American Revolution, Cuban Revolution, Russian Revolution
- French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Women's Rights Revolution
- Mexican Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Women's Suffrage Movement
- American Revolution, French Revolution, Industrial Revolution (correct)
In which literary period is Jane Austen said to belong?
In which literary period is Jane Austen said to belong?
- Victorian era
- 18th century
- Enlightenment period
- Romantic period (correct)
What was the longest revolution mentioned in the text?
What was the longest revolution mentioned in the text?
During which decade did Jane Austen begin to publish her novels?
During which decade did Jane Austen begin to publish her novels?
In which literary period is Jane Austen said to belong due to her fiction's sensibilities being called Augustan?
In which literary period is Jane Austen said to belong due to her fiction's sensibilities being called Augustan?
What label was linked to the 18th-century literature, signaling its appreciation for the classical past?
What label was linked to the 18th-century literature, signaling its appreciation for the classical past?
Which revolution is mentioned as the longest revolution in the text?
Which revolution is mentioned as the longest revolution in the text?
During which decade did Jane Austen begin to publish her novels?
During which decade did Jane Austen begin to publish her novels?
In what era was Austen said to have been supplanted in literary history by a new era called the Romantic period?
In what era was Austen said to have been supplanted in literary history by a new era called the Romantic period?