Boy's Don't Cry : Form Flashcards
What is the form of ‘Boy’s Don’t Cry?’
Bildungsroman
What is a Bildungsroman?
an Educational novel
What is the narrative structure in a Bildungsroman?
protagonist’s psychological and moral maturation
When is the bildungsroman during
their formative year
What book by Charles Dickens’ book is also a bildungsroman?
Great Expectations
What is social realism?
a literary movement
What does social realism represent?
portraying the reality and everyday experiences
When is socail realisim in?
real life
What are the primary traits of realism?
the struggle of lower-class people trying to gain upward social mobility
When did we see social realism?
in his dreams
What are Dante’s dreams?
to attending university
Quote on his dream and family?
‘family wouldn’t have to scratch for every penny’
