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Saussure’s theory is central to:
Saussure emphasized studying language as a:
The linguistic sign is a combination of:
What does "arbitrary nature of the sign" mean?
According to Saussure, the linguistic sign consists of:
Saussure introduced the concept of language as a system of:
What is Ferdinand de Saussure's primary contribution to linguistics?
According to Eliot, what ensures that a poet’s work is significant?
What is the main focus of "Tradition and the Individual Talent"?
How does Eliot view the critic’s role in literature?
What is the “simultaneous order” Eliot describes in the essay?
According to Eliot, how does tradition develop?
What does Eliot mean by “extinction of personality”?
Which metaphor does Eliot use to explain the role of the poet in the creative process?
How does Eliot define the poet’s relationship to tradition?
What does Eliot mean by “impersonality” in poetry?
What is the role of the “objective correlative” in poetry, according to Eliot?
Why does Eliot argue against poetry as personal expression?
What does Eliot mean by “the mind of Europe”?
What must a poet do to achieve individuality, according to Eliot?
How does Eliot describe the relationship between the past and the present in tradition?
According to Eliot, what does the “historical sense” involve?
In "The Waste Land," what literary technique does Eliot extensively use?
Which essay by T.S. Eliot discusses the role of the poet in balancing tradition and innovation?
What theme is central to Eliot’s "Four Quartets"?
Which play by T.S. Eliot won a Tony Award for Best Play?
Which of Eliot’s works was adapted into the musical Cats?
What does Eliot mean by the “extinction of personality” in poetry?
Eliot compares the poet to which scientific element in his theory of impersonality?
What term does Eliot use to describe the universal element that evokes emotion in poetry?
According to Eliot, what is essential for understanding tradition?
In which year was "Tradition and the Individual Talent" published?
What was Eliot’s first published poem?
T.S. Eliot converted to which religion in 1927?
Which work by T.S. Eliot is considered a defining modernist poem?
Which prestigious award did T.S. Eliot win in 1948?
When was T.S. Eliot born?
What does Arnold critique Robert Burns for?
Which statement best reflects Arnold’s view on the future of poetry?
How does Arnold view Geoffrey Chaucer’s poetry?
Which of the following does Arnold NOT emphasize as a quality of great poetry?
According to Arnold, what should be the primary function of criticism?
Why does Arnold criticize the poetry of Dryden and Pope?
What does Arnold mean by the term "high seriousness"?
Which poets does Arnold consider as “touchstones” for evaluating poetry?
According to Arnold, what is the defining quality of great poetry?
What is the "Touchstone Method" introduced by Arnold?
What is Matthew Arnold’s central argument in "The Study of Poetry"?
Coleridge argued that Wordsworth’s view of poetry:
Coleridge agreed with Wordsworth that poetry should focus on: