Practice - Borrowing/Influence (Subtle Echoes and Inspirations)
Practice Questions
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What does 'borrowing' mean in literature?
💡 Hint: Think about how authors may reference others.
Give an example of an archetype in literature.
💡 Hint: Think of types of characters you see often.
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What is borrowing in literature?
💡 Hint: Think about how stories relate to one another.
True or False: Intertextuality refers only to direct citations within texts.
💡 Hint: Consider how themes influence literature beyond obvious mentions.
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Challenge Problems
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Compare and contrast the themes of 'The Penelopiad' and 'The Odyssey.' How does Atwood’s interpretation lend new meaning to the original work?
💡 Hint: Think about which characters have their voices elevated in Atwood's retelling.
Examine the role of character archetypes in shaping narratives within two different cultural contexts. How do these archetypes retain their significance?
💡 Hint: Consider how the hero’s journey changes in various cultures that value different ideals.
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