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Course outline Week 4 - Assignment 1 The due date for submitting this assignment has passed. Due on 2018-03-07, 23:59 IST. How to access As per our records you have not submitted this assignment. the portal? 1) This term was coined by W.K. Wimsatt and Monroe Beardsley as a principle of New 1 point Week 0 Criticism. Identify.
Week 1- Pathetic Fallacy Introduction & Affective Fallacy Course Overview Bricolage Pastiche Week 2 - Classical Theory No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Week 3 - Romanticism Accepted Answers: Affective Fallacy Week 4 - 2) Answer True or False: In Marxism, history is seen as a product of class struggle, driven by 1 point Marxism & Formalism the competition among different social classes for economic, social and political advantage.
Lecture 10 A - True Marxism False
Lecture 10 B - No, the answer is incorrect. Marxism Score: 0 Lecture 11 A - Accepted Answers: Formalism True Lecture 11 B - New criticism 3) (a) Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times parodies the condition of working class people in post- 1 point Industrial Revolution era industries and factories. Quiz : Week 4 - (b) The repetitive tasks in factories and the disconnect felt by the worker’s with the final product has Assignment 1 been critiqued within Marxism as worker’s alienation. Week 4 Feedback Statement (a) is true and Statement (b) is false. Statement (b) is true and Statement (a) is false. Week 4 Assignment Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are true. Solution Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are false.
Week - 5 No, the answer is incorrect. Psychoanalysis Score: 0 and Psychoanalytic Accepted Answers: Criticism Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are true.
4) Answer True or False: Marxism borrowed the term “dialectics” from the 18th century German1 point Week 6 - Post Structuralism philosopher Hegel.
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Week 7- Reader False Response No, the answer is incorrect. criticism Score: 0 Week 8 Accepted Answers: Postmodernism True
DOWNLOAD 5) Marxist literary critics make distinction between the overt and covert content of a literary 1 point VIDEOS work. They relate the covert subject matter of the literary work to basic Marxist themes like class struggle, ______etc.
the transition through historical stages self reliant individualism the spirit of Man None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: the transition through historical stages
6) (a) Ian Watt in his The Rise of the Novel, relates the growth of the novel in the 19th century 1 point to the expansion of the middle classes in the same period. (b) This method of attempting to explain the nature of literary works or even whole literary genres in terms of the social period that produced is representative of Formalist criticism.
Statement (a) is true and Statement (b) is false. Statement (b) is true and Statement (a) is false. Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are true. Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are false.
No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: Statement (a) is true and Statement (b) is false.
7) (a) The term Hegemony was given by Friedrich Engels. 1 point (b) Hegemony signifies direct political control which even legitimises use of force on a society and its people.
Statement (a) is true and Statement (b) is false. Statement (b) is true and Statement (a) is false. Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are true. Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are false.
No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are false.
8) Answer True or False: Formalists are focussed on the literariness of language. 1 point
True False
No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: True
9) A text is understood to have a two tier mode of existence that Russian Formalists term as 1 point “fabula” which is the basic story and ______which is the transformation of the “fabula” into a narrative discourse of aesthetic form.
objective correlative https://onlinecourses-archive.nptel.ac.in/noc18_hs26/unit?unit=31&assessment=92 2/3 27/07/2020 Literary Theory and Literary Criticism - - Unit 6 - Week 4 - Marxism & Formalism syuzhet form defamiliarization
No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: syuzhet
10)(a) According to New Criticism, meaning resides in the text. 1 point (b) A literary text according to New Critics must be studied with reference to historical contexts and authorial intention.
Statement (a) is true and Statement (b) is false. Statement (b) is true and Statement (a) is false. Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are true. Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are false.
No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: Statement (a) is true and Statement (b) is false.
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