Literature Lv3
Intro university literature: movements, criticism, and the canon
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1. Which literary movement, emphasizing emotion, nature, and individualism, flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries?
2. Who wrote the novel "Crime and Punishment"?
3. What is the term for a story that operates on two levels of meaning, often carrying a moral or political message, like "Animal Farm"?
4. Which ancient Greek poet is traditionally credited with composing "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"?
5. What literary term describes a struggle between opposing forces that drives a story's plot?
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