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How to access 1) Edith Wharton belonged to an old moneyed family and for her class and good taste was 1 point the portal important which contrasted with the conspicuous consumerism of the nouveau riche class. Taste is of extreme significance in The Age of Innocence, therefore it is also called ______. Pre-Requisite Novel of society Week 1 - Introduction to Novel of manners the course. Novel of the wealthy Henry James. The Portrait of a Novel of desires Lady. Introduction to No, the answer is incorrect. Henry James Score: 0 and his works Plot/character Accepted Answers: /literary Novel of manners techniques/style 2) ______was a mentor of Edith Wharton. Irony is extremely subtle in both their writings, 1 point Week 2 - crude sarcasm is not used. Theodore Dreiser. An Henry James American Tragedy.Plot/character Theodore Dreiser /literary Nathaniel Hawthorne techniques/style None of the above Week 3 - Herman No, the answer is incorrect. Melville. Moby Dick Score: 0 Accepted Answers: Week 4 - Henry James ”Flannery O’Connor. 3) The locality and the address where the characters stay is extremely important in Edith 1 point
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No, the answerPowered is incorrect. by Week 5 - Score: 0 American Romanticism Accepted Answers: Edgar Allan Poe. social class “Annabel Lee" / Lillian Hellman. 4) Answer True or False: The Age of Innocence is about conformity versus non conformity. 1 point The Children’s Ellen Olenska has to face lot of trouble because of her non-conformity. HourPlot/character /literary techniques/style True False Week - 6 - Arthur Miller. A View No, the answer is incorrect. from the Score: 0 Bridge.Plot/character Accepted Answers: /literary techniques/style True
5) Answer True or False: Count Olenska from The Age of Innocence parallels Edith Wharton 1 point Week 7 - Eugene herself according to scholars in terms of their class, background, state of marriage, divorce and O’Neill. Desire under the residence in Europe. Elms.Introduction to Eugene True O’Neill and his worksPlot/character False /literary No, the answer is incorrect. techniques/styl Score: 0 Week 8 - Edith Accepted Answers: Wharton. The True Age of Innocence. 6) For Edith Wharton people become more liberated and cosmopolitan when they travel to 1 point Plot/character Europe while she considered America to be______. /literary techniques/style urban and corrupted
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Quiz : None of the above Assignment 8 No, the answer is incorrect. Week - 8 Score: 0 Feedback Form Accepted Answers: Week 9 - Edith provincial Wharton. The Age of 7) Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence, The House of Mirth and ______constitute 1 point Innocence. the so called New York novels.
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Week 11 - Edith Ethan Frome Wharton: The No, the answer is incorrect. Age of Innocence Score: 0 Accepted Answers: Week 12 - The Custom of the Country Christopher Hitchens: 8) ______was a contemporary and acquaintance of Edith Wharton who also coined the 1 point Jewish Power, term Gilded Age, which is the time and setting of Wharton’s novels. Jewish Peril Kate Chopin Download Theodore Dreiser
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9) Wharton depicted how her class, the people coming from old money looked down on the 1 point newly rich of the Gilded Age and their ostentatious display of wealth. In The Age of Innocence, one such character who both fascinates the upper classes and is looked down upon by them is ______.
Julius Beaufort
Newland Archer
Count Olenski
Ned Winsett
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10)Edith Wharton’s first book was published in 1902 called ______1 point
The House of Mirth
The Valley of Decision
The Custom of the Country
The Age of Innocence
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