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LITERATURAS CONTEMPORANEAS DE LÍNGUA INGLESA Lupa
Exercício: CEL0576_EX_A1_201408371022 Matrícula: 201408371022
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409003424) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Complete the sentence: 'Post modern literature questions the differences between ____________ culture with the 
introduction of subjects and genres which have never been considered appropriate for literature."
good and bad
foreign and national
new and old
pop and classic
high and low
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409035712) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Consider the following characteristics of prose: I - lack of rhythmical construction II- lack of specific line breaks III- 
no need of rhyming words IV- lack of economic words V- use of metaphors From the characteristics above, only 
ONE CAN also be applied to poetry. Which one?
IV
III
I
V
II
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3a Questão (Ref.: 201409003432) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In the contemporary period, authors prioritize individual searches for identity in ALL the following areas BUT:
legal
sexual
artistic
economic
social
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409081820) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
A second area of concern in twentieth-century drama is that of the individual´s search for ---------- in an unfriendly 
outside world, and the difficulty and fear of communicating with other individuals.
happiness
ideals
abilities
properties
identity
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409003453) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The theme of alienation serves to mirror the feeling within society that people have become increasingly 
disconnected. A good example of alienation is the work.... 
One Hundred Years of Solitude, by Gabriel García Márquez
Stone Butch Blues, by Leslie Feinberg
Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman
'The house on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros
Beloved, by Toni Morrinson
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6a Questão (Ref.: 201409035704) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The term "modernity" when applied to literary studies covers...
the second half of the 19th century
the second half of the 20th century
the first half of the 20th century
the first half of the 21st century
the first half of the 19th century 
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7a Questão (Ref.: 201409081847) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the option which best completes the sentence: Postmodern narrative styles generally present ------------- 
and writers from this period look for places not only for themselves in the always-shifting canon of contemporary 
literature, but also for the communities they represent in the popular imagination´s concepts of contemporary 
societies.
traditional issues
old concepts
ancient searches
innovation
well known people
8a Questão (Ref.: 201409081822) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the option which best completes the following sentence: Certainly, poets are often influenced by other 
poets, and those who live through the same social and political events may well share a common outlook on them, 
but in the end each poet works as a -----------------------who makes his or her own world from his or her own deep 
concerns.
special group
strange person
large group
private and separate person
close friend
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 LITERATURAS CONTEMPORANEAS DE LÍNGUA INGLESA Lupa
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409081860) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the option which describes the American Dream as it was originally conceived:
equal opportunities
illogical choices
frustrating actions
competitive life
technical devices
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409003520) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which genre does 'A Streetcar Named Desire' belong to?
drama
novel
chronicle
short story
poetry
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409003543) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In 'Death of a Salesman', reality versus illusion is a major theme. In order to get the dream he wants, Willy has 
created a world of illusion that included all BUT: 
he has many mistresses
he has material wealth 
his sons are on their way to something big
he's great at his job 
he's well liked and has many friends
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409035765) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Option ______ is not one of the major themes in ´Death of a Salesman´:
denial
religion
the quest for order versus disorder
contradiction
identity
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5a Questão (Ref.: 201409119680) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The American Dream in Death of a salesman 
becomes the guarantee of a successful life
is for most part of people unattainable
is an element that makes the family get more and more united
can be reached by anyone who works hard
is a grant for happiness
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409081867) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In A streetcar named desire, it may seem that Williams is writing this play simply to work out his own fantasies and 
neuroses, but in fact his play is nothing less than a study of personal -----------------.
educational resources
sanity
identity
refinement
genres
7a Questão (Ref.: 201409121995) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Although Williams ´s protagonist in A streetcar named Desire is the romantic Blanche DuBois, the play is a work of 
-------------------.
the older generation
a simple style of literature
transcendentalists
social realism
local american writers
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 LITERATURAS CONTEMPORANEAS DE LÍNGUA INGLESA Lupa
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409035827) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The novel ´Ulisses´ is set in the city of.....
Belfast
Yorkshire
Dublin
London
Glasgow
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2a Questão (Ref.: 201409081257) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Virginia Woolf was an innovator of the English literature: her experiment with the --------------- helped her to be 
considered an author with a highly experimental language denouncing the traditional literary techniques.
poetry
poor societies
romantic techniques
stream of consciousness
social themes
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409081266) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The stream-of-consciousness novel is said to be the literary expression of a ------------- doctrine in that nothing is 
certainly real except one's own existence
historical
sociological
industrial
social 
psychological
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409081305) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In Ulysses, Joyce discusses how women view ------------------- differently from men and that is fully shown towards 
the end of Molly's stream of consciousness narrative.
love and family
economy
inventions
excuses
work
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409081297) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The stream-of-consciousness novel is said to be the literary expression of a ------------- doctrine that nothing is 
certainly real except one's own existence.
local
social
philosophical
cultural
classical
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409003552) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which option does not reflect a characteristic of Woolf's 'Mrs. Dalloway'?
issues of feminism
homosexuality 
interior monologues 
post-Second World War England setting
issues of mental illnesses 
7a Questão (Ref.: 201409003550) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
'Hyde Park Gate News' was the title of....
Virginia Woolf's family paper
Virginia Woolf's favorite British short story
Sir Leslie Stephen's (Woolf's father) favorite novel
Virginia Woolf's first novel
England's most famous paper in the 1900s
8aQuestão (Ref.: 201409035829) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Who is the author of ´The Waste Land?
Samuel Beckett
Virginia Woolf
T.S.Eliot
James Joyce
Tennessee Wiliams
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409081763) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Characters in A Mercy by Morrison come from
Brazil
Portugal
various nations
South Africa
Africa
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409035908) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Consider the list below and choose the one odd: In Morrison´s novel´A Mercy´(2008), the characters have various 
origins BUT .....
English
African American
Spanish
Dutch
Portuguese
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3a Questão (Ref.: 201409081758) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In A Mercy, Morrison goes back to the beginning of slavery in America, in the late --------------------, a period 
during which America was far more diverse and complex than is generally imagined today.
eighteenth century
seventeenth century
fourteenth century
nineteenth century
fifteenth century
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409081781) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Mickey Sabbath, who embarks in search of a suitable ending for his ignominious life´s story in Sabbath´s Theater, 
chooses each action and word for -----------------------------
its incredible jokes
its shock value
its entertaining stories
its foreign words
its loving values
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409035901) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The hero of Morrison´s novel ´Home´ is 24-year-old Frank Money, recently returned from the war against 
___________________.
Indonesia
Korea
Japan
Vietnam
China
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6a Questão (Ref.: 201409081750) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
A Mercy, published in 2008, joins Toni Morrison´s celebrated body of work exploring the African American 
experiences of --------------------------
slavery
romance
novels
success
the French style
7a Questão (Ref.: 201409003560) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
It is said that for many Postmodern writers, the various disasters that occurred in the last half of the 20th century 
left a number of them with a profound sense of ________________.
paranoia
belonging
incredulity
peace
love
8a Questão (Ref.: 201409003558) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Postmodern works are seen as a response against ______________ thinking and _____________ approaches to 
literature. 
Puritan/Realistic
Enlightenment/Modernist
Medieval/Puritan
Modernist/Realistic
Modernist/Enlightenment 
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 LITERATURAS CONTEMPORANEAS DE LÍNGUA INGLESA Lupa
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409081237) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
With On Beauty, Smith takes a more ----------- storytelling route; one where the language is more calm and sedate 
a slight letdown, in a way, considering what she has proven herself capable of achieving.
local
comprehensive
complex
interesting
traditional
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409081216) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
This kind of realism shows a great contrast between elaborately absurd prose, plotting, or characterization and 
careful, detailed investigations of real specific social phenomena. What kind of realism is this?
spiritual
hysterical
gloomy
common
traditional
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409081221) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In White Teeth, issues of --------------- are explored through characters' ethnicities, the way they speak, their 
socioeconomic class, and more. We can say that it is everywhere in this book.
definition
humour
civilization
identity
culture
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409003583) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In this book, British writer Zadie Smith tackles issues of race and the experience of immigrants in working class and 
middle class England.
Terrorist
Death of a Salesman
The Rabbit Series
White Teeth
A Streetcar Name Desire
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409035935) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Aging, loneliness, illness, wickedness, and regret. Which of these ´degradations of life´ is not present in Updike´s 
´The Terrorist´?
wickedness
loneliness
aging
illness
regret
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6a Questão (Ref.: 201409035916) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What are the main themes in Smith´s ´White Teeth´?
love and health
friendship and loyalty
love and lust
friendship and identity
identity and terrorism
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7a Questão (Ref.: 201409081243) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Updike's themes, with a few exceptions, are place, human yearning (which covers art, sex, and religion), and ------
---------, in both its physical and mythical sides.
America
South America
Europe
Africa
France
8a Questão (Ref.: 201409003679) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which famous writer was keen of the idea of "giving the mundane its beautiful due"?
Tony Morrison
John Updike
Virginia Woolf
Arthur Miller
Tennessee Williams
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