Marxist Criticism in Literature
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What is the main focus of Marxist Criticism?

  • The role of the author in society
  • The impact of technology on literature
  • The struggle between the haves and have-nots (correct)
  • The history of literature

    • What is the goal of Marxist Criticism in literature?

  • To give a voice to the poor and oppressed (correct)
  • To showcase the power of the ruling class
  • To explore the impact of religion on society
  • To highlight the impact of climate change

    • According to Marxist Criticism, who are the oppressors in society?

  • The proletariat
  • The bourgeoisie (correct)
  • The working class
  • The intellectuals

    • What does Marxist Criticism seek to evaluate in society?

    <p>The driving force of class and inequality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Marxist Criticism view the role of money in literature?

    <p>As a central factor affecting the story</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Marxist Criticism in literature?

    <p>The representation of different social classes in the story</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Marxist Criticism, who are the oppressed in society?

    <p>Those who lack authority and power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the goal of the idea of Marxism created by Marx and Engels?

    <p>To create a society without social classes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Marxism differ from communism in its approach?

    <p>Marxism aims for a society without classes, while communism maintains class divisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fundamental difference between capitalist and communist governments according to the text?

    <p>Communist governments pay workers based on their skills and needs, while capitalist governments do not consider workers' needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In socialism, who owns big things like factories?

    <p>The government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes socialism from communism in terms of ownership?

    <p>In socialism, people can own things, but big stuff like factories are owned by everyone, while in communism, everything belongs to everyone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does socialism usually come about?

    <p>Through gradual changes made by the government and people's votes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between communism and socialism in terms of money distribution?

    <p>In communism, everyone gets paid based on their work, while in socialism, everyone gets what they need for free.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes communism from socialism in terms of change happening?

    <p>Communism often happens through big, fast changes, while socialism happens more slowly and gradually.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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