Modern Novel Characteristics and Themes

Modern Novel Characteristics and Themes

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video introduces the concept of the modern novel, which emerged in the late 19th and 20th centuries. It highlights the realistic nature of modern novels, which reflect both the pleasant and unpleasant aspects of contemporary life. Key characteristics include realism, subjectivity, stream of consciousness, psychological depth, and pessimism. The video also discusses major novelists like Thomas Hardy, D.H. Lawrence, and Virginia Woolf, emphasizing their contributions to the genre. The video concludes with a call to subscribe for more content.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What time period does the modern novel primarily cover?

17th and 18th centuries

18th and 19th centuries

19th and 20th centuries

20th and 21st centuries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key feature of the modern novel?

Romanticism

Realism

Surrealism

Classicism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the modern novel typically present life?

As a fantasy

As a one-sided view

As a reflection of contemporary life

As a historical account

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the modern novel aim to reflect about life?

Only historical events

Both pleasant and unpleasant aspects

Only the unpleasant aspects

Only the beautiful aspects

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the subjective nature of the modern novel emphasize?

Historical accuracy

Collective experiences

Individual perspectives

Objective reality

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technique is associated with the modern novel to reflect characters' thoughts?

Foreshadowing

Allegory

Stream of consciousness

Flashback

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which characteristic of modern novels involves reflecting individual biases?

Realism

Pessimism

Optimism

Subjectivity

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