Critical Reviews/comments Flashcards

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Who said

“the story is not really worth telling and it’s disagreeable glimpses of sensuality are repellent.”

A

Outlook

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Who said

“We are well satisfied when Mrs Pontellier deliberately swims out to her death”

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Public Opinion

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Who said

The novel shows “what an ugly, cruel, loathsome monster passion can be.”

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Mirror

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Who said
“evils that beset her, all of her own creating.”
And
None of the main characters claim our “admiration or sympathy.”

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St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat

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What did ‘Mirror’ say about the novel?

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The novel shows “what an ugly, cruel, loathsome monster passion can be.”

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What did Outlook say about ‘The Awakening’?

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“The story is not really worth telling, and it’s disagreeable glimpses of sensuality are repellent”

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What did ‘Public Opinion’ have to comment about the text?

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“We are well satisfied when Mrs Pontellier deliberately swims out to her death.”

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What did ‘St.Louis Daily Globe-Democrat’ have to say about Chopin’s work?

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“evils that beset her, all of her own creating.”
AND
‘None of the main characters claim our “admiration or sympathy.”

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Which quote belongs to ‘Outlook’
1. “The story is not really worth telling, and it’s disagreeable glimpses of sensuality are repellent.”
OR
2.”The novel shows ‘what an ugly, cruel, loathsome monster passion can be”

A

Number 1 is correct it belongs to outlook

  1. Belongs to ‘Mirror’
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Which quote belongs to ‘St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat’?
1. “Evils that beset her, all of her own creation.”
Or
2. “None of the main characters claim our ‘admiration or sympathy.’

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They both belong to St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat

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Who said that?
“The struggle is for the women to free herself from being an object or possession defined in her functions or owned by others.”

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Jules Chametzky
American literary critic, writer, editor, and unionist. His essays in the 1960s and 1970s on the importance of race, ethnicity, class, and gender to American literary culture anticipated the later schools of New Historicism and Cultural Studies in American letters.

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Which Critical Review can be used to show the publication distain for Edna?

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Public Opinion

“We are well satisfied when Mrs Pontellier deliberately swims out to her death”

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