Week 12

Question 1

P schedule represents…

Answer 1

Language & literature

Question 2

In P schedules, do language and form take precedence over topical aspects?

Answer 2

Yes

Question 3

P class generally organized as…

Answer 3

History & criticism, collections or anthologies of more than one author, individual authors, and non-national (local) literature

Question 4

If authors have written books in more than one language, how are they organized?

Answer 4

Not always together, as works are classified by the language written.

Question 5

PS8000’s are…?

Answer 5

For Canadian literature

Question 6

When building a classification number for specific authors, you should consider..

Answer 6

The language written, author’s nationality, and the time period in which the author is writing.

Question 7

Where can author numbers be found?

Answer 7

Library catalogues, name authority lists & P schedules.

Question 8

In the case of an author not having a number, it is shared with other authors with same first initial of last name. What about the cutter?

Answer 8

It is used to differentiate authors from one another, created by using the second letter of the name.

Question 9

What two general ways do P tables applied in P subclass?

Answer 9

Helps the classifier to build a cutter number, and helps to build out notations to incorporate aspects of the work

Question 10

Belle letters are described as what?

Answer 10

Fiction & juvenile. Covers works that don’t fall into linguistics, literature, speeches.

Question 11

Belle letters juvenile works cover what?

Answer 11

Categories common to works of children: fairytales, folklore, Fables, animal stories.