ENG 211 Final REview

Two groups of writers emerged from the Renaissance period: the Transcendentalists and the Dark Romantics

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The Shakespearean Sonnet

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Domingo Sarmiento, Jorge Isaac, Juan Leon Mera, and Euclides da Cunha are regarded as the canons of literature.

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Storytelling is so interactive, in fact, that the audience often shapes the story, offering their own suggestions or interpretations.

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The collection of sacred books are written in Sanskrit.

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A story within a story or “mise en abyme” is called a frame narrative.

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The Aztec and Mayan oral literature are part of African Literature.

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The writers of romanticism wrote about nature as a way of reclaiming a life that was threatened by urbanization.

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The modern experience of Africa comes from the traumatic colonial evidence violence of the West and the struggles toward national identity.

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• True

The Thai version of the Indian epic Ramayana is called Inao.

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