Lavora con cura sul tuo quaderno e svolgi gli esercizi nell'ordine proposto. Per le risposte aperte scrivi in inglese corretto, usa il lessico critico del Modernismo e cita almeno un'opera per autore. Rileggi sempre prima di consegnare.
- Which historical event is most commonly considered the main trigger of the Modernist crisis of values in English literature?
- A) The Glorious Revolution of 1688
- B) The First World War (1914–1918)
- C) The fall of the Berlin Wall
- D) The Industrial Revolution of the late 18th century
- Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway takes place over several months and uses an omniscient Victorian narrator.
- Vero / Falso
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In Joyce's Dubliners, a sudden moment in which a trivial detail reveals a deep spiritual truth about a character's life is called an ___.
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Match each work or concept with the author who is most closely associated with it. | Colonna A | Colonna B | |---|---| | Ulysses (1922) | Virginia Woolf | | Mrs Dalloway (1925) | Virginia Woolf | | A Room of One's Own (1929) | James Joyce | | Dubliners (1914) | James Joyce |
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Which narrative technique reproduces the continuous, unfiltered flow of a character's thoughts, often without punctuation or logical connectors?
- A) Free indirect speech
- B) Stream of consciousness
- C) Dramatic monologue
- D) Epistolary narration
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Explain in 4–6 lines the difference between clock time and mental time in Virginia Woolf's fiction, referring to at least one concrete textual element.
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Compare Joyce's stream of consciousness in Ulysses with Woolf's indirect interior monologue in Mrs Dalloway, highlighting at least two similarities and two differences in technique, language and narrative voice (about 15 lines).
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Choose one Modernist technique studied in class (stream of consciousness, interior monologue, epiphany or moment of being) and write an original short scene (about 120 words) set in your own school day that clearly applies it; then add two lines in Italian explaining your stylistic choices.