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  • Pre-1900 literature often features more rigid gender roles and societal expectations compared to post-1900 literature.relationships
  • Love themes in pre-1900 literature are often more complex and nuanced than in post-1900 literature.
    False
  • Pre-1900 prose texts typically portray relationships with greater flexibility and diversity compared to post-1900 texts.
    False
  • Match the aspect with its description in pre-1900 and post-1900 literature:
    Social Conventions ↔️ Rigid gender roles
    Narrative Perspective ↔️ Limited, privileged viewpoint
    Themes of Love ↔️ Idealized and constrained
    Language and Style ↔️ Formal, ornate, traditional
  • What is a key characteristic of social conventions in pre-1900 prose texts?
    Rigid gender roles
  • Comparing pre-1900 and post-1900 prose texts requires an understanding of their social and cultural context.
  • Why is understanding the contextual differences between pre-1900 and post-1900 prose texts crucial?
    To analyze love themes
  • How are love themes typically portrayed in pre-1900 literature?
    Idealized and constrained
  • Post-1900 poetry often features a wider range of perspectives, including marginalized voices.

    True
  • Post-1900 literature frequently represents a wider range of perspectives on love.

    True
  • The social and cultural norms of a time period can significantly shape how love is represented in literature.

    True
  • Steps for analyzing love themes in literature:
    1️⃣ Identify the social and cultural context
    2️⃣ Compare pre-1900 and post-1900 portrayals
    3️⃣ Analyze narrative perspective
    4️⃣ Examine language and style
  • Pre-1900 prose texts typically feature a wider range of narrative perspectives compared to post-1900 texts.
    False
  • Pre-1900 literature often reflects the social and cultural norms of the time, which can impact the portrayal of love themes.
    True
  • What is crucial to consider when analyzing love themes in prose texts?
    Social and cultural context
  • How are love themes portrayed in pre-1900 prose texts due to social mores?
    Idealized and constrained
  • In pre-1900 literature, love themes are often portrayed in a more idealized manner due to social mores.
  • How does the language and style of pre-1900 prose texts differ from post-1900 texts?
    Formal, ornate, traditional
  • Post-1900 literature often features a wider range of literary styles, including colloquial and experimental approaches.

    True
  • Post-1900 literature frequently includes perspectives from marginalized voices.

    True
  • In pre-1900 poetry, love may be portrayed in a more idealized manner due to social mores.
  • In pre-1900 literature, relationships are often influenced by more rigid gender roles and societal expectations.
  • The language and style of pre-1900 literature is typically more formal, ornate, and traditional.
  • Post-1900 literature often features a wider range of narrative perspectives compared to pre-1900 literature.

    True
  • Why is it important to consider the social and cultural context when analyzing love themes in prose texts?
    To understand differences
  • How did social conventions differ in pre-1900 prose texts compared to post-1900 texts in their portrayal of relationships?
    More rigid gender roles
  • The language and style of pre-1900 prose texts are more formal
  • How are love themes portrayed in post-1900 poetry?
    Complex and unconventional
  • Why is it crucial to understand the historical context when analyzing the theme of love in literature?
    Shapes social and cultural norms
  • A metaphor is a direct comparison without using "like" or as
  • What are the two types of texts students must study for Unit 3.1 of the AQA A-Level English Literature exam?
    Poetry and prose
  • What type of narrative perspective is typically found in pre-1900 literature?
    Limited, privileged viewpoint
  • The language and style of pre-1900 literature is generally more formal, ornate, and traditional
  • Pre-1900 prose texts often feature narrative perspectives from a limited, privileged viewpoint
  • Understanding the social and cultural context of pre-1900 literature is essential for analyzing love themes.

    True
  • Marginalized voices are commonly represented in the narrative perspectives of pre-1900 prose texts.
    False
  • In pre-1900 literature, love themes may be portrayed in a more idealized and constrained manner due to social mores
  • In pre-1900 prose texts, relationships are often governed by more rigid gender roles and societal expectations.
  • Match the literary style with its time period:
    Formal and ornate ↔️ Pre-1900
    Colloquial and experimental ↔️ Post-1900
  • What is a key difference in literary devices between pre-1900 and post-1900 poetry?
    Formal vs. experimental