Stylistic Techniques in James Joyce's Ulysses

Stylistic Techniques in James Joyce's Ulysses

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English, Other

10th Grade - University

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The video explores James Joyce's 'Ulysses', highlighting its innovative writing styles and structure. Each episode mirrors Homer's 'Odyssey' and employs unique techniques, from stream of consciousness to satirical headlines. Notable episodes include 'Oxen of the Sun', which traces the evolution of English, and 'Cersei', a surreal script. The final episode features Molly Bloom's unpunctuated monologue, ending on a positive note with the word 'Yes'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What narrative technique is Ulysses particularly known for?

Third-person omniscient

Stream of consciousness

Epistolary

First-person narrative

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which episode of Ulysses is structured to reflect the evolution of the English language?

The 12th episode

The 14th episode

The 10th episode

The 16th episode

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 15th episode, which famous figures make an appearance?

Napoleon and Einstein

Beethoven and Mozart

Shakespeare and Sherlock Holmes

Darwin and Freud

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the final episode of Ulysses?

It is a series of letters

It contains no punctuation

It is a dialogue between two characters

It is written in the form of a play

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word does Joyce use to conclude Ulysses, symbolizing positivity?

Hope

Love

Yes

Joy