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WorksheetsAsian Lterature: Chinese and Japanese
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is known as “The Red Dragon”?
Chinese Formal written language
Give atleast 2 books from the 5 classics in China
Chinese philosopher credited with founding the philosophical system of Taoism
Lao Tzu
Confucius
Li Po
Du Fu
He was one of the greatest realistic poets of ancient China.
Lao Tzu
Confucius
Li Po
Du Fu
He is thought of as one of the greatest romantic poets of China.
Lao Tzu
Confucius
Li Po
Du Fu
The Green Water
The Jewel Stairs’ Grievance
The Long War
A Poem of Changgan
Lao Tzu
Confucius
Li Po
Du Fu
Farewell to My Soldier-Friend
Pounding the Clothes
Lao Tzu
Confucius
Li Po
Du Fu
The greatest philosopher of the world has known.
Lao Tzu
Confucius
Li Po
Du Fu
Also known as “The Land of the Rising Sun”.
Among his surviving works are poems in the two major Japanese poetic forms of his day—tanka and chōka.
Kakinomoto Hitomaro
Matsuo Bashō
______ abandoned his samurai (warrior) status to devote himself to poetry. Moving to the capital city of Edo (now Tokyo), he gradually acquired a reputation as a poet and critic.
Kakinomoto Hitomaro
Matsuo Bashō
3 types of Japanese Drama
It is the national theater of japan
Noh Play
Doll Theater
Kabuki Play
The play of the masses. It is less intellectual, more realistic, even
sensational.
Noh Play
Doll Theater
Kabuki Play
2 types of Japanese Poetry
