Structure metalanguage

Question 1

Metafiction

Answer 1

fiction in which the author self-consciously alludes to the artificiality or literariness of a work by parodying or departing from novelistic conventions and traditional narrative techniques.

Question 2

Polyphonic text

Answer 2

a novel in which many ideological positions are given a voice without being placed and judged by the author

Question 3

Heteroglossic text

Answer 3

a diversity of voices, styles of discourse, or points of view in a literary work and especially a novel.

Question 4

Epistolary

Answer 4

(of a literary work) in the form of letters.

Question 5

Epigraphs

Answer 5

An epigraph is a quotation set at the beginning of a literary work or one of its divisions to suggest its theme.

Question 6

Patriarchal language structures

Answer 6

Language structure refers to the arrangement of words, which is essential for effective communication. Patrarchy means controlled by men. Patriarchal language structure is controlled by men.

Question 7

Sonnet

Answer 7

a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.

Question 8

Dramatic monologue

Answer 8

a poem written in the form of a speech of an individual character

Question 9

Concatenation

Answer 9

Series of events

Question 10

Bildungsroman

Answer 10

A novel dealing with one person’s formative years or spiritual education.