Close reading is a strategy used to identify themes in literature. It involves analyzing creative work by paying close attention to word choices, use of literary devices, and other patterns to infer the author’s thoughts about their subjects. Take note of something that sticks out to you, lik...
Themes can be found in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction literature and can be broad or specific depending on the preference of the author. A theme in poetry might be as broad as man versus nature. In fiction, it could be as broad as good vs evil or more specific like unrequited love....
Think of the hubris theme as the central character saying, “I’m great, am smarter than everyone else, and will do whatever I want because of it.” One of the most tragic themes in literature, this theme is designed to teach the reader a lesson about the limitations of human nature. ...
A. They are always the same as modern themes. B. They help us deal with contemporary problems. C. People have not changed much over time. D. They are too complex to be understood. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。本题考查经典文学主题在当今仍具相关性的原因。选项 A 说它们总是与现代主题...
百度试题 题目中国大学MOOC: The themes in literature are usually of universal significance.相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 对 反馈 收藏
In realism literature, the themes often focus on ___. A. adventure and fantasy B. romance and heroism C. social issues and human conditions D. supernatural E. vents 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C。现实主义文学通常聚焦社会问题和人类生存状况。A 是冒险和幻想,不符合现实主义;B 是浪漫和英雄主义...
Jason has 20 years of education experience including 14 years of teaching college literature.Cite this lesson Themes in literature are the important life lessons conveyed by the writer. Understand how to identify themes in literature through examples from 'The Monkey's Paw,' 'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi,' ...
A. myths and legends B. social issues and human experiences C. fantasy adventures D. supernatural beings 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。解析:现实主义文学的主题通常涉及社会问题和人类经历。选项 A 神话和传说不是现实主义文学的主题;选项 C 奇幻冒险不是现实主义文学的主题;选项 D 超自然生物不是现实...
The themes in classic literature often reflect the values of a particular ___. A. era B. place C. person D. animal 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A。本题考查对经典文学作品文化背景的掌握。经典文学作品中的主题常常反映特定时代的价值观。选项 B“place”地方;选项 C“person”人;选项 D“animal...
Along with providing entertainment, fiction and its fictional characters can also be a powerful mirror for social issues. Racial inequality provides a prime example of how literature can both reflect and stimulate public opinion. In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" took a strong...