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  • Which novel by Defoe explores crime, repentance, and social mobility in early modern England?
    Moll Flanders
  • Who satirized social hypocrisy and human folly using complex plots and comic elements?
    Henry Fielding
  • Which literary technique, common in the Enlightenment, uses reason to critique society and politics?
    Satire
  • The English Enlightenment emphasized which of the following in literature?
    Reason and rational thought
  • The picaresque novel, characterized by episodic adventures of a roguish hero, is exemplified in which work?
    Tom Jones
  • In Robinson Crusoe, the protagonist’s ability to adapt and survive represents which Enlightenment ideal?
    Individual reason and self-reliance
  • In Tom Jones, what narrative method allows readers to access the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters?
    Omniscient narration
  • Which author influenced later novelists by blending adventure, realism, and detailed social observation?
    Daniel Defoe
  • Which poet and essayist was a leading figure of the English Enlightenment, known for his use of heroic couplets?
    Alexander Pope
  • Which literary trend in the 18th century emphasized sympathy, feeling, and moral education over purely rational thought?
    Sentimentalism
  • Who is considered a key figure in developing the comic novel that reflects both social critique and entertainment?
    Henry Fielding
  • Which 18th-century literary form often used letters, diaries, or first-person narratives to explore personal experience?
    Epistolary novel
  • Which novel by Daniel Defoe depicts isolation, self-discipline, and colonial exploration?
    Robinson Crusoe
  • Which author is known as the “father of the English novel”?
    Daniel Defoe
  • Which 18th-century novelist combined picaresque adventures with moral commentary in his works?
    Henry Fielding
  • Which novelist often depicted urban life and the challenges of social mobility in the 18th century?
    Daniel Defoe
  • Which author is credited with creating the first realistic English novel that explores individual experience and survival?
    Daniel Defoe
  • Which historical event significantly influenced 18th-century English literature and its focus on the middle class?
    Bourgeois revolution
  • Which author’s work Pamela represents the rise of the domestic novel and virtue as a central theme?
    Samuel Richardson
  • Which literary genre focuses on characters’ emotional development and moral sensibility?
    Sentimentalist novel
  • Which philosophical movement shaped 18th-century literature by promoting human progress and empirical knowledge?
    The Enlightenment