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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409081130) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Mark the only option whose name cannot be associated to the term beat:
Ginsberg "beat"
Life magazine "beat"
Norman Mailer "beat"
Arthur Miller beat
Kerouac "beat" 
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----------------------- was considered the James Dean of the literary world. As the rash and ruthless bad boy he was 
loved by adventurous women all over America. We can say that being extremely handsome, he became the poster-
boy for the sensitive and enlightened Beat generation.
Walt Whitman
Melville
Philip Roth
Sinclair Lewis
Jack Kerouac
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409003695) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The historical event known as 'Cold War' was pretty much the overwhelming tension between which countries?
England and Germany
England and the Soviet Union
The US and the Soviet Union
The US and Iraq
The US and Germany
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William Burroughs (1914-97) was loosely associated with the ´The Beats´, which was mainly placed in 
Texas and New England
New York and San Francisco
San Francisco and Boston
San Francisco and Washington
New York and Berlin
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The ------------------- is a revolutionary literary group which were relevant from the mid 1950s until the early 
1960s.
Boston poets
Beat generation
Lost generation
Puritan writers
Transcendentalists
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Choose the option which best completes the following sentence: By the time On the road was released in 1957, 
Kerouac was in the uncomfortable and rare position of having --------------half a dozen manuscripts he wanted to 
publish.
the double of
no fewer than
one third of
exactly
much more than
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The --------------- lives by his ideas and emotions which while easily convertible to money are not then left intact. 
Poverty, moreover, becomes desirable by freeing a person´s attachment to the physical niceties of living beyond, 
as Walt Whitman said, the easy dollars that supply the year´s plain clothing and meals¿. This, they would argue, 
liberates the spirit for the joyful intensities of the human condition.
Mentalist
Bohemian
Colonist
Unnatural
Naturalist
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Jack Kerouac was an American writer best known for the novel ______________, an American classic.
Naked Lunch
The Rabbit Series
Death of a Salesman
Junky
On the Road
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409003721) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Oedipa Maas starts working on the inventory of her late ex-boyfriend, Pierce Inverarity, only to discover the 
conspiracy that involves a parallel system of mail to the official (and obviously secret) which is in operation since 
the late Middle Ages and leaving (purposely or not) clues of its existence in plays and postage stamps . - This is the 
basic plot of which Thomas Pynchon's book?
Against the Day 
Vineland 
Mason & Dixon
The Crying of Lot 49
Gravity's Rainbow
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409035973) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What Latino writer shares with Beckett the diistinction of introducing in literature what has come to be called 
postmodernism?
Rigoberto González
Jesús Colón
Jorge Luis Borges
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Jorge Amado
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3a Questão (Ref.: 201409004551) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Although Postmodern authors treat very serious subjects such as World War II, the Cold War, conspiracy theories 
(from a position of distance and disconnection) , they choose to depict their stories 
politically
seriously
ideologically
ironically
historically 
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The nationalities of Thomas Pynchon, Samuel Beckett and Sandra Cisneros are respectively:
American, English, and American
American, American, and Mexican
American, Irish, and American
American, Irish, and Mexican
American, English, and Mexican
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It is said that Beckett and Borges divide the distinction of introducing in literature what has come to be called ------
--------------------------
realism
Victorian age
traditional period
postmodernism
romantism
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Although postmodern authors treat very serious subjects such as World War II, the Cold War, conspiracy theories 
from a position of distance and disconnect, they choose to depict their histories ------------------------------- 
carefully
completely
ironically
sadly
originally
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To create a new narrative voice, or to comment on the writing of their contemporaries, many postmodern authors 
combined, or pasted elements of previous -------------- and styles of literature.
genres
cases
fantasies
women stories
moments
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Choose the right writer:--------------------, one of the most important postmodern authors, uses, for example, pop 
culture references, elements from detective fiction, songs, science fiction, and war fiction, and well-known, obscure, 
and fictional history.
Shakespeare
Herman Melville
Chaucer
Thomas Pynchon
John Milton
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409036730) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Among the aspects that made ´Lolita´ not only confusing and complicated but also the first fiction of 
postmodernism in the history of American literature, one can find all below BUT....
Suspicion and denial of traditional values.
Symbolic configuration between the leading character.
The search for missing the main body and carefully depicted details.
The complicacy of subject matter.
Weak use of language
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2a Questão (Ref.: 201409036738) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Nabokov´s ´Lolita´ is filled with sordid subjects, including all below BUT: rape, murder, pedophilia, and incest.
incest
rape
murder
pedophilia
fraud
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Nabokov's Lolita (1955) is his most famous novel, and is often considered his finest work in English. It exhibits the 
love between----------------
a middle aged man and a young girls
two cousins
an old lady and a young boy
a mature couple
a young couple
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Vladimir Nabokov wrote eight novels in English. In most of thm he reflected upon the illusory nature of 
_________________ and on his relationship to his craft, proving the formulation of the illusion.
men
beauty
love
reality
feelings
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409036716) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
This work is known as Vladimir Nabokov´s masterpiece.
Lolita
Matilda
Mrs. Dolloway 
Monalisa
Jane Eyre 
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409036720) Fórum de Dúvidas (0)Saiba (0)
In the US, Modernism started to develop into Postmodernism in the ........
50s
70s
80s
40s
60s
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409004354) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the alternative that correctly fills the blanks: ___ was considered the James Dean of the literary world. As 
the rash and ruthless bad boy he was loved by adventurous women all over ____ . We can say that being 
extremely handsome, he became the poster-boy for the sensitive and enlightened ____ generation.
Jack Kerouac - America - Beatles
Herman Melville - America - Beat
Jack Kerouac - America - Beat
Jack Kerouac - Africa - Beat
Jack Kerouac - America - Realists
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409004357) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
t's very difficult to describe Naked lunch in terms of plot because it is a _____. Choose the alternative that fits the 
blank
non-linear poetry
non-linear narrative
non-poetic narrative
linear narrative
non narrative
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409125506) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In 2008, McEwan publicly spoke out against Islamism for its views on women and on homosexuality. He was quoted 
as saying that fundamentalist Islam wanted to create a society that he -----------.
copied
helped
respected
abhorred
loved
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_____ is the author of several books including The house on Mango Street, Caramelo, loose woman, and, most 
recently, Have you seen Marie? She is the founder of two organizations that serve writers, the Macondo Foundation 
(now administered by the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center). Choose the alternative that correctly fills in the blank
Tony Morrison
Zadie Smith
Sandra Cisneros
Virginia Woolf
Jane Austen
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409036793) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
______________________ is Ian McEwan greatly acclaimed novel, considered by Time Magazine as the best novel 
of 2002. It was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Enduring love
The innocent
Black dogs
Atonement
The child in time
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409004346) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What was the beat generation?
The beat generation is a literary group also known as The Beats which were relevant from the mid ¿ 1950s 
until the early 1960s. Its most well known members were: the novelists John Clellon Holmes (1926-88) and 
Jack Kerouac (1922-69);and the poets Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919), Philip Whalen (1923), 
Gary Snyder (1930), and Gregory Corso (1930-2001). 
The beat generation is a literary group also known as The Beats which were relevant from the mid ¿ 1920s 
until the early 1960s. Its most well known members were: the novelists Oscar Wild (1926-88) and Jack 
Kerouac (1922-69);and the poets Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919), Philip Whalen (1923), Gary 
Snyder (1930), and Gregory Corso (1930-2001).
The Transcedentalists is a literary group also known as The Beats which were relevant from the mid ¿ 
1950s until the early 1960s. Its most well known members were: the novelists John Clellon Holmes (1926-
88) and Jack Kerouac (1922-69);and the poets Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919), Philip Whalen 
(1923), Gary Snyder (1930), and Gregory Corso (1930-2001).
The beat generation is a literary group also known as The Beatles which were relevant from the mid ¿ 
1950s until the early 1960s. Its most well known members were: the novelists John Clellon Holmes (1926-
88) and Jack Kerouac (1922-69);and the poets Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919), Philip Whalen 
(1923), Gary Snyder (1930), and Gregory Corso (1930-2001).
The beat generation is a painters group also known as The Beats which were relevant from the mid ¿ 1950s 
until the early 1960s. Its most well known members were: the novelists John Clellon Holmes (1926-88) and 
Jack Kerouac (1922-69);and the poets Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919), Philip Whalen (1923), 
Gary Snyder (1930), and Gregory Corso (1930-2001).
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409004363) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the CORRECT alternative: 
Post modern literature questions the similarities between high and low culture with the introduction of 
subjects and genres which have never been considered appropriate for literature.
Post modern literature questions the differences between romantic and low culture with the introduction of 
subjects and genres which have never been considered appropriate for literature.
Post modern literature questions the differences between high and low culture with the introduction of 
subjects and genres which have always been considered appropriate for literature.
Post modern literature does not question the differences between high and low culture with the introduction 
of subjects and genres which have never been considered appropriate for literature.
Post modern literature questions the differences between high and low culture with the introduction of 
subjects and genres which have never been considered appropriate for literature.
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What is the role of Expressionism in contemporary literature?
Expressionism contained frigid reaffirmations of individuality. The expressionist rebellions contained 
impulses towards the fulfillment and spiritual realization of the individual combined with results against 
repressive social- cultural conditions. Herein is contained the ambivalent heritage of Expressionism that at 
once attacks bourgeois society, yet it is excessively individualistic and thereby retools traditional bourgeois 
ideologies of subjectivity.
Expressionism contained passionate reaffirmations of individuality. The expressionist rebellions contained 
impulses towards the fulfillment and spiritual realization of the individual combined with results against 
repressive social- cultural conditions. Herein is contained the ambivalent heritage of Expressionism that at 
once attacks bourgeois society, yet it is excessively individualistic and thereby retools traditional bourgeois 
ideologies of objectivity.
Expressionism contained passionate reaffirmations of individuality. The expressionist rebellions contained 
impulses towards the fulfillment and spiritual realization of the individual combined with results against 
repressive social- cultural conditions. Herein is contained the ambivalent heritage of Expressionism that at 
once attacks bourgeois society, yet it is excessively individualistic and thereby retools traditional bourgeois 
ideologies of subjectivity.
Expressionism contained passionate reaffirmations of individuality. The expressionist rebellions contained 
impulses towards the fulfillment and material realization of the individual combined with results against 
repressive social- cultural conditions. Herein is contained the ambivalent heritage of Expressionism that at 
once attacks bourgeois society, yet it is excessively individualistic and thereby retools traditional bourgeois 
ideologies of subjectivity.
Expressionism contained passionate reaffirmations of collectivity. The expressionist rebellions contained 
impulses towards the unfulfillment and spiritual realization of the individual combined with results against 
repressive social- cultural conditions. Herein is contained the ambivalent heritage of Expressionism that at 
once attacks bourgeois society, yet it is excessively individualistic and thereby retools traditional bourgeoisideologies of subjectivity.
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Cyberpunk literature features advanced technology and science, such as information technology and cybernetics, 
coupled with a degree of breakdown or radical change in the -------------------.
economical order
political order
social order
education
nature
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Cyberpunk is a subgenre of ------------- in a future setting, noted for its focus on "high tech and low life"
novelette
science fiction
short stories
poetry
gothic literature
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Cyberpunk plots often center on a conflict among ----------------, and megacorporations, and tend to be set in a 
future Earth, rather than the far-future settings or galactic vistas found in novels such as Isaac Asimov's Foundation 
or Frank Herbert's Dune.
ecological issues
social classes
artificial intelligences
economical debates
political debates
Gabarito Comentado
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This graphic American novel written by Alan Moore in the 90s reached the big screen in 2002 having Scottish actor 
Sean Connery in a leading role. What´s its title?
Anathen
The Justice League
Dead Poet´s Society
The league of extraordinary gentlemen 
The William Ashbless Memorial Cookbook
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