What is the time period called from approximately 1200 BC to the mid 400s AD which includes the literature of ancient Greece and ancient Rome
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classical period
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Which of these literary types is written in the form of letters and was popular in the 1700s
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An epistolary novel was written in the form of letters and was
popular in the 1700s.
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Which of these is a literary work that is an account of the daily personal thoughts and experiences of an individual
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diary
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Which of these is a literary work that uses the supernatural and elements of horror and was popular in the late 1700s and early 1800s
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Gothic Novel
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Which movement was based on the concept that people could use reason to find happiness and knowledge
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Enlightenment
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Which of these genres would an author use to record the events and personal experiences of his or her life
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Memoir
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Which of these terms refers to works that are written in the present time
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Contemporary Literature
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Which of these literary terms refers to dramatic prose or poetry that describes rural life
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pastoral
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What refers to a son's romantic obsession with his mother
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Oedipus Complex is the name for a son's romantic obsession with
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Which of these is a figure of speech in which contrasting or paradoxical ideas are presented in parallel form
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antithesis
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Which of these is a personal written account of the daily experiences thoughts and impressions of an individual but is less personal than a diary
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journal
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What form of ordinary written or spoken language is expressed without verse meter or rhyme
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prose
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Fictional prose that involves many characters and a complex plot of over 50000 words
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That is known as a novel.
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Who wrote the book Seize the Day
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Seize the Day was written by Saul Bellow. Published in 1956,
Seize the Day was Saul Bellow's fourth novel about a failed actor
who has to come to terms with his own personality and failures.
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What is the time period called from approximately 1200 BC to the mid 400s AD which includes the literature of ancient Greece and ancient Rome
classical period
Which of these literary types is written in the form of letters and was popular in the 1700s
An epistolary novel was written in the form of letters and was
popular in the 1700s.
Which of these is a literary work that is an account of the daily personal thoughts and experiences of an individual
diary
Which of these is a literary work that uses the supernatural and elements of horror and was popular in the late 1700s and early 1800s
Gothic Novel
Which movement was based on the concept that people could use reason to find happiness and knowledge
Enlightenment
Which of these genres would an author use to record the events and personal experiences of his or her life
Memoir
Which of these terms refers to works that are written in the present time
Contemporary Literature
Which of these literary terms refers to dramatic prose or poetry that describes rural life
pastoral
What refers to a son's romantic obsession with his mother
Oedipus Complex is the name for a son's romantic obsession with
his mother.
Which of these is a figure of speech in which contrasting or paradoxical ideas are presented in parallel form
antithesis
Which of these is a personal written account of the daily experiences thoughts and impressions of an individual but is less personal than a diary
journal
What form of ordinary written or spoken language is expressed without verse meter or rhyme
prose
Fictional prose that involves many characters and a complex plot of over 50000 words
That is known as a novel.
Who wrote the book Seize the Day
Seize the Day was written by Saul Bellow. Published in 1956,
Seize the Day was Saul Bellow's fourth novel about a failed actor
who has to come to terms with his own personality and failures.