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Question 1

What are the three genres studied by the theme "The EYE and the I of the writer"?

Autobiographies, diaries, memoirs

The three genres studied by the theme "The EYE and the I of the writer" are autobiographies, diaries and memoirs.

Journals, essays, newspapers

Novels, children books, fairytales

Question 2

How many keys you need to have in mind to succeed?

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6

You need to have in mind these 6 keys to succeed:

  1. The eye and the I of the writer: autobiographies, diaries, memoirs
  2. Artistic subjectivity: Romanticisme (UK), Transcendentalism (US)
  3. Coming of age novels - Bildungsroman
  4. Art expressing emotions
  5. Road novels and road movies
  6. Inspiring fictional heroes

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Question 3

Which works could illustrate the theme "The EYE and the I of the writer"?

A Day’s Wait by Ernest Hemingway and Sylvia Plath’s poems

Adam’s diary and Eve’s diary by Mark Twain and Three Hours Between Planes by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The right answer is: Adam’s diary and Eve’s diary by Mark Twain and Three Hours Between Planes by F. Scott Fitzgerald. We can also mention My Antonia by W.S. Cather and My Dungeon Shook by James Baldwin.

White Teeth by Zadie Smith and Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

Question 4

Which works could illustrate the theme "Artistic subjectivity"?

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and The World According to Garp by John Irving

A Day’s Wait by Ernest Hemingway and Sylvia Plath’s poems

Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe and Jane Campion’s movies

The right answer is: Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe and Jane Campion’s movies. I wandered lonely as a cloud by William Wordsworth, The Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman and Bill Viola’s videos could also illustrate this theme.

Question 5

Which works could illustrate the theme "Coming of age novels"?

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and The World According to Garp by John Irving

White Teeth by Zadie Smith and Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

The right answer is: White Teeth by Zadie Smith and Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. Sandre Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street and John Hughes’ The Breakfast Club are also good examples.

Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe and Jane Campion’s movies

Question 6

Which works could illustrate the theme "Art expressing emotions"?

A Day’s Wait by Ernest Hemingway and Sylvia Plath’s poems

The right answer is: A Day’s Wait by Ernest Hemingway and Sylvia Plath’s poems. But we can also think of Hamlet or King Lear by William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson’s poems, and Mary Cassatt and Grant Wood’s paintings.

Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe and Jane Campion’s movies

Adam’s diary and Eve’s diary by Mark Twain and Three Hours Between Planes by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Question 7

Which works could illustrate the theme "Road novels and road movies"?

A Day’s Wait by Ernest Hemingway and Sylvia Plath’s poems

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and The World According to Garp by John Irving

On the Road by Jack Kerouac and Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

The right answer is: On the Road by Jack Kerouac and Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer. The Road by Cormac McCarthy is also in this theme.

Question 8

Which works could illustrate the theme "Inspiring fictional heroes"?

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and The World According to Garp by John Irving

The right answer is: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and The World According to Garp by John Irving.

A Day’s Wait by Ernest Hemingway and Sylvia Plath’s poems

Adam’s diary and Eve’s diary by Mark Twain and Three Hours Between Planes by F. Scott Fitzgerald