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The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are the novels of

  • Suzanne Collins
  • JK Rowling
  • CS Lewis
  • JRR Tolkien (correct)

    • "Objective Correlative" is a literary critical term attributed to

  • Walter Benjamin
  • Paul de Man
  • T.S. Eliot (correct)
  • Jacques Derrida

    • 'The Morphology of the Tale' is the work of the Russian critic

  • V Belinsky
  • Dostoevsky
  • Vladimir Propp (correct)
  • Mikhail Bakhtin

    • "The Intentional Fallacy" is a famous essay by

    <p>William K Wimsatt and Monroe Beardsley (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The three unities Aristotle proposes in his discussion of drama are

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    Slaughterhouse-Five is a satirical novel by

    <p>Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ant Hills of the Savannah is a novel by

    <p>Ngũgĩwa Thiong'o (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bakha is a character from which Mulk Raj Anand novel?

    <p>Coolie (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    JRR Tolkien

    Author of 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings'.

    Objective Correlative

    A term in literary criticism associated with TS Eliot, meaning emotional response through objects.

    Vladimir Propp

    Russian critic known for 'The Morphology of the Tale'.

    The Intentional Fallacy

    Essay by Wimsatt and Beardsley arguing author's intent shouldn't determine meaning.

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    Aristotle's Three Unities

    Principles of drama: Unity of Time, Place, and Action.

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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

    Author of the satirical novel 'Slaughterhouse-Five'.

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    Chinua Achebe

    Author of 'Ant Hills of the Savannah' and known for exploring African themes.

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    Bakha

    Main character in Mulk Raj Anand's novel 'Untouchable'.

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    C.S. Lewis

    Famous author often associated with fantasy and theology, but not 'The Hobbit' or 'The Lord of the Rings'.

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    TS Eliot

    Influential poet and critic, known for the term 'Objective Correlative'.

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    Jacques Derrida

    Philosopher known for deconstruction, not the term 'Objective Correlative'.

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    William K. Wimsatt

    Co-author of 'The Intentional Fallacy' emphasizing interpretation over authorial intent.

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    Monroe Beardsley

    Co-author with Wimsatt on 'The Intentional Fallacy', contributing to literary criticism.

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    Mikhail Bakhtin

    Critic known for theories on dialogism and polyphony in literature, not 'The Morphology of the Tale'.

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    Derek Walcott

    Nobel Prize-winning poet and author, known for exploring Caribbean identity.

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    Philip K. Dick

    Science fiction author, known for philosophical themes and mind-bending narratives, but not 'Slaughterhouse-Five'.

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    Aldous Huxley

    Author of 'Brave New World', known for dystopian themes, but not 'Slaughterhouse-Five'.

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    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

    Kenyan author known for works on culture and identity, not 'Ant Hills of the Savannah'.

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    Coolie

    A novel by Mulk Raj Anand illustrating the life of a poorly treated laborer in India.

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    Time, Place, and Character

    An incorrect answer concerning Aristotle's unities; the correct ones are Time, Place, and Action.

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    Place, Action, and Plot

    An incorrect answer to Aristotle's principles; focuses on incorrect elements regarding drama.

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    Study Notes

    Literary Criticism and Theory

    • "Objective Correlative" is a literary critical term attributed to T.S. Eliot.
    • The Morphology of the Tale is a work of the Russian critic Vladimir Propp.
    • "The Intentional Fallacy" is an essay by William K. Wimsatt and Monroe Beardsley.
    • Aristotle's three unities in drama are Time, Place, and Action.

    Novels and Authors

    • The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings were written by J.R.R. Tolkien.
    • Slaughterhouse-Five is a satirical novel by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    • Ant Hills of the Savannah is a novel by Chinua Achebe.
    • Bakha is a character from Mulk Raj Anand's novel.

    Characters and Works

    • Vladimir Propp's work is on the morphology of the tale.
    • Mikhail Bakhtin is a Russian critic
    • Walter Benjamin is a literary critic
    • The three unities are essential concepts proposed by Aristotle for drama.

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