How to Read Literature Like a Professor

According to Foster, patterns of recognition are based on____

• Archetypes and reoccurrences

• Readers' prior knowledge

• The Bible

• None of these

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Foster claims "there is only one story." That story is

• Stories that grow out of other stories

• The Bible

• Shakespeare

• Greek Tragedy

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Foster relates Jung's Collective Unconscious as

• All literature is psychoanalytical

• All literature awakens readers' unconscious thoughts

• Parallels and analogies

• All of these

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An archetype is a ______________________ that we find repeated over and over in literature.

• puzzle
• phrase
• pattern
• formula

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Explain Foster's view of intertextuality

What author's texts are considered to be "sacred"?

• Moses

• Shakespeare

• Dostoevsky

• Aristotle

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Early English literature nearly always is informed by

• The Bible's stories

• The list of literary works

• Social norms and mores of the time

• None of these

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Cite two examples where Foster furthers your answer to #7

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What is the literary canon?

• The Bible's stories

• A list of important works

• Banned and/or challenged works

• None of these

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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What does Foster regard as familiar foundational ideas, such as parallels, analogies, plot, structure, etc.?

• The Bible

• Shakespeare's works

• Children's literature

• None of these

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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