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Shree Kaljibhai R. Katara Arts College Shamlaji, Online Internal Test May-2021, BA Sem 4, CC 405 (Literary Criticism and Rhetorics)
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Aristotle’s critical work is entitled
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Poetics
D Arte Poetica
Art Poetique
Ars Poetica
What is the meaning of the term Hamartia as used by Aristotle in his Theory of Tragedy ?
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Tragic end of the tragedy
A weak trait in the character of the hero
Working of fate against the hero
A strong quality in the character of the hero
The unique function of tragedy, according to Aristotle, is
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To give us pleasure.
To arouse fear and pity.
To make us better people.
All of the above.
In Greek, “catharsis” means…
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Tragedy
Explosion
Cleansing
Open mind
The theory of catharsis is intended to explain…
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Why tragedy is better than comedy
Why literature is the highest art form
Why tragedies were more common in ancient Greece than they are today
Why we enjoy being exposed to negative emotions in art
What is the term for a purgation of pity and fear in the audience?
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Spectacle
Catharsis
Imitation
Drama
What comprises the arrangement of incidents that result from character and thought giving way to action?
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Thought
Plot
Diction
Character
Tragedy presents men...
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Worse than they are
Better than they are
As they are
As they ought to be
How does Aristotle differentiate poetry from prose?
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Poetry uses rhythm in the form of meter.
Poetry uses language alone.
Prose uses pictures and music.
They are the same.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
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Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
The camel is the ship of the desert.
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Simile
Metaphor
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
Death lays his icy hands on kings.
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Epigram
Onomatopoeia
Apostrophe
Personification
Why, man, if the river were dry, I am able to fill it with tears.
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Apostrophe
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
The grammarian was very logical. He had a lot of comma sense.
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Antithesis
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
Pun
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The righteous shall flourish as the palm tree.
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Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
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