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What is the function of a prologue in a literary work?
What is the function of a prologue in a literary work?
- To summarize the main events of the story
- To reveal the resolution of the story
- To introduce the climax of the narrative
- To provide an introduction and set the stage for the main narrative (correct)
What is an epic hero?
What is an epic hero?
- A character who has no virtues and is ordinary
- A character who opposes the values and beliefs of a particular culture
- The central character of an epic, embodying admired qualities of the society that created the epic (correct)
- A minor character with limited significance in an epic
What is a frame narrative?
What is a frame narrative?
- A story or collection of stories within a broader narrative framework (correct)
- A narrative that focuses solely on the protagonist's journey
- A narrative with a single linear plot
- A narrative structure without any sub-narratives
What does an epic typically recount?
What does an epic typically recount?
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Who is the narrator in the Prologue of The Canterbury Tales?
Who is the narrator in the Prologue of The Canterbury Tales?
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What is a key characteristic of an epic hero?
What is a key characteristic of an epic hero?
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What is the primary function of a prologue in a literary work?
What is the primary function of a prologue in a literary work?
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What is a frame narrative?
What is a frame narrative?
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What does an epic typically recount?
What does an epic typically recount?
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Which narrative technique is used in The Canterbury Tales?
Which narrative technique is used in The Canterbury Tales?
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