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  • Revealing character through speech, actions, and thoughts is __________ characterization.
    Indirect characterization
  • How did colonization influence African narratives?
    It inspired resistance
  • he Indian epic featuring the hero Rama is the __________.
    Ramayana
  • Directly stating a character’s traits is __________ characterization.
    direct chracterization
  • What is one lesson the story offers about tradition and culture?
    Respect tradition
  • Who was the boss of Thomas Jr.?
    Mr. Buckmaster
  • A character created to reveal another’s qualities through contrast is a __________.
    Foil
  • The Japanese idea of the pathos of things is __________.
    Mono no aware
  • The Southeast Asian epic widely retold in Thai, Lao, and Khmer cultures is the __________.
    Ramayana
  • What is the main character in a story called?
    protagonist
  • Which value does Thomas admire in English culture?
    Modernity when it comes to treating women
  • In which country is the story set?
    Sierra Leone
  • A main character who lacks heroic qualities is an __________.
    Anti-hero
  • What does Mr. Courifer make?
    Coffins
  • A brief story that teaches a moral lesson is a __________.
    fable
  • Who is the author of Mista Courifer
    Adelaide Casely-Hayford
  • The person or force opposing the protagonist is the __________.
    Antagonist
  • (2 answers) Who represents the clash between generations in preserving and adapting traditions and modernity
    Mr. Courifer and Thomas Jr.
  • Casely-Hayford was a leading advocate ________ and __________.
    Feminism and African culture
  • A typical character that follows a common pattern (e.g., the wise old man) is __________.
    stock
  • The Arabian story collection also called Arabian Nights is __________.
    Thousand and One Nights
  • The branch of literature meant to be performed on stage is __________.
    Drama
  • A character who never changes is called?
    Static
  • The Japanese poet famous for haiku is __________.
    Basho
  • What is the Mista Courifer's son’s name?
    Thomas Jr
  • The Indian writer of Gitanjali and Nobel laureate is __________.
    Tagore
  • Literature that uses factual events and real people is __________.
    Nonfiction
  • The oldest Japanese novel, written by Murasaki Shikibu, is __________.
    The Tale of Genji
  • The first African Nobel Prize winner in Literature is __________.
    Soyinka
  • The holy book regarded as the pinnacle of Arabic literature is the __________.
    Quran
  • A long narrative poem about heroic deeds is an __________.
    Epic
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