10 Questions
Which form of writing is NOT included in Chinese literature?
Medical treatises
Who is the author of the Analects?
Confucius
What did the Chinese poets celebrate in their poetry?
Delights of nature and pleasures
What is the popular master known for reflecting on government and war in Chinese literature?
Li Poo
What was Confucius known for according to the text?
Disseminating his Analects in the West
What was the main feature of Chinese poetry, as mentioned in the text?
Subtlety and purity of expression
According to Confucius, what should a superior man do?
Respect elders and cultivate friendships
What is the main theme running through the teachings of Confucius?
Upright life, education, and contribution to society
Which of the following is a specific teaching of Confucius mentioned in The Analects?
Practice reciprocity and the golden rule
What are the main features of the passages in The Analects, as mentioned in the text?
Terseness and ease of understanding
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