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Statistics for Literary Terms - G
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- This quiz has been taken 16 times
- The average score is 5 of 15
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| A fictional narrative in which the spirit of a person, no longer bound by natural laws, manifests itself and 'haunts' a place, person or thing as a kind of 'presence' | Ghost Story | 73%
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| An alphabetical list of unfamiliar or difficult words or phrases | Glossary | 64%
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| A type of romance very popular from 1760s until the 1820s. It had much importance in the evolution of the horror story | Gothic | 64%
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| A book designed to help travellers | Guidebook | 64%
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| A field of study which attempts to categorize literature as exemplified by Aristotle in his Poetics | Genre theory | 45%
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| An onomatopoeic word which derives from the sound poultry make, denoting unintelligible language, gibberish and thus nonsense | Gobbledegook | 45%
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| Classy comic book | Graphic Novel | 45%
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| A term used in film and media theory which refers to the hierarchical and ideaological ways in which spectators view images of people | Gaze | 36%
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| An era when things were at their best, e.g English literature - especially drama - c.1580 - c.1630 | Golden Age | 18%
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| The smallest unit of a written language, thus, a letter of the alphabet | Grapheme | 18%
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| A term coined by Richard Wagner to denote a work of art which combines music, drama, poetry, mime, painting in décor, etc. to create a whole. Ideally, all should proceed from a single creative mind and hand | Gesamtkunstwerk | 9%
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| A strict verse form, used in Arabic, Persian and Turkish. It denotes a love poem of up to thirty couplets, with the rhyme scheme aa, ba, ca, da, etc. each couplet expressing a complete an isolated thought | Ghazal | 9%
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| Any theory of intellectual system which attempts to provide a comprehensive explanation of human experience and knowledge. Religion and science especially try to create these | Grand Narrative | 9%
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| This dramatical style had this structure: Prologue, Parados, Episodes, Exodus | Greek Tragedy | 9%
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| A branch of feminist literary theory which focuses on women as writers | Gynocriticism | 9%
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