Postmodernism Review

Which of the following is a method of literary analysis that seeks to expose the underlying ideologies of a text.

• Social Construct
• Deconstruction
• Poststructuralism
• Deconstructuralism

According to postmodernism, which of the following affects how we see the world?

• Culture
• Gender
• Language
• All of these affect how we see the world

T/F  Postmodernism asserts that all worldviews offer unbiased truth claims about reality.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Truth to the postmodernist is 

• Objective
• Universal
• Socially constructed
• Absolute

Language, according to postmodernism is ...

• A means for describing objective reality
• A method of communicating truth
• A jumble of non-coherent sounds
• A tool of power and manipulation

According to postmodernism, humans are 

• Social constructs
• Body and Soul
• Centralized souless personalities
• Part of a higher consciousness

Postmodernism rejects which of the following metanarratives?

• Science/Secularism
• Christian
• Muslim
• All metanarratives are rejected

The belief that denies the existence or accessibility of an objective reality is called

• Anti-realism
• "God is dead"
• Pragmatism
• Metanarrative

A hybrid worldview of postmodernism that believes since we are fallen and limited, we should demonstrate humility by refusing to make an exclusive truth claim. 

• Pragmatism
• Sophism
• Christian postmodernism
• Post-postmodernism

Nietzsche predicted that once our belief in God is dead, all truth, meaning and morality would continue to exist without him.

• TRUE
• FALSE