LITERATURAS CONTEMPORÂNEAS DE LÍNGUA INGLESA - AULA 09

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LITERATURAS CONTEMPORÂNEAS DE LÍNGUA INGLESA 
AULA 09 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
______________________ is Ian McEwan greatly acclaimed novel, considered by Time Magazine as the 
best novel of 2002. It was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize. 
 
 
Black dogs 
 
The child in time 
 Atonement 
 
The innocent 
 
Enduring love 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
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 
 abhorred 
 
loved 
 
helped 
 
respected 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
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 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). 
 
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). 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
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 
 
Jack Kerouac - America - Realists 
 
Jack Kerouac - Africa - Beat 
 Jack Kerouac - America - Beat 
 
Herman Melville - America - Beat 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
t's very difficult to describe Naked lunch in terms of plot because it is a _____. Choose the alternative that 
fits the blank 
 
 
non narrative 
 
non-poetic narrative 
 
non-linear poetry 
 
linear narrative 
 non-linear narrative 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
_____ 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 
 
 Sandra Cisneros 
 
Virginia Woolf 
 
Zadie Smith 
 
Jane Austen 
 
Tony Morrison