SSCI 115 Quiz 2 (Prelims 1st Sem, AY20-21)

(a)   is a Greek word that refers to the process by which art reflects and reinterprets the world around it.

Enumerate in your own words the arguments of Plato in his Theory of Imitation. (3 points)

Aristotle likened the poet to an (a)   .

True or False: Aristotle agreed with Plato that art presents an unreal representation of the truth.

• True

• False

For Plato, art relates us to what is (a)   .

For Aristotle, literary works are (a)   .

What does Aristotle tell us about virtue? (2 points)

Which among the following kinds of mimesis is being described if a person adopts the distinct mannerisms and modes of conduct of a specific character in the story?

• behavioral mimesis

• impersonation

• vocal mimesis

• metaphorical mimesis

The Twilight Saga presents which type of mimesis?

• behavioral mimesis

• impersonation

• vocal mimesis

• metaphorical mimesis

If you were Immanuel Kant, would you agree with Plato that Poetry is not a good art?

• Yes

• No