Question 1

When did Modernism happen?

Accepted Answer

between 1890 and 1950

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1901 - 1945

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1939 - 1945

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1914 - 1918

Question 2

Who is a Modernist poet?

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William Butler Yeats

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Rupert Brooke

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William Shakespeare

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Thomas Hardy

Question 3

Which kind of work is "The Playboy of the Western World"?

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Drama

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Poem

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Novel

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Diary

Question 4

Who is the youngest recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature?

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Rudyard Kipling

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Joseph Conrad

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George Bernard Shaw

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John Millington Synge

Question 5

What is one of the common themes of literary Modernism?

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Alienation

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Follow of social norms

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Idealism

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Unconscious mind

Question 6

What are main characteristics of Modernist literature?

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Individualism, Symbolism

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Absurity, Unconsciousness

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Experimentation, Idealism

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Formalism, Socialism

Question 7

The word "Darkness" in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness has which of these following characteristics?

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Symbolism

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Formalism

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Absurdity

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Indivisualism

Question 8

Which characteristic uses the stream of consciousness technique?

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Experimentation

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Absurdity

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Indivisualism

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Formalism

Question 9

Who is Freshwater's  author?

Accepted Answer

Virginia Woolf

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James Joyce

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Joseph Conrad

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William Butler Yeats

Question 10

Modernist writers wanted to exploit characters' ________ of thoughts.

Accepted Answer

flow

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perspective

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view

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privacy

Question 11

Which characteristic use the stream of consciousness technique?

Accepted Answer

Experimentation

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Formalism

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Absurdity

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Indivisualism

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