Figures of Speech Sample Questions
Focusing on theme, character, metaphor, allegory, symbolism etc. (figures of speech), respond to the following questions.
1) How is the style of the text related to the literary movement of the time? (romanticism, realism, modernism
2) Give at least three examples that support this point (question 1). Comment on each example. (Specific examples are expected- direct reference to the text)
3) Relate this topic to the historical context of the time the text published. What are these connections and why are the connections important?