What is the theme of King Lear?
A. Praise the male-centered rule in the feudal society
B. Call for people to be filial to their fathers
C. Tell the audience how to deal with father-daughter relationship
D. Satirize the rules in feudal society but praise those rebellious females who have courage to fight against the father-centered power in the progressing Renaissance humanism period
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Cordelia, a brave female in federal society, appears in the play called ____.
A. King Lear
B. Romeo and Juliet
C. Hamlet
D. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies are the following works except _____.
A. Hamlet
B. King Lear
C. Romeo and Juliet
D. Othello
According to August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, the blues songs reveal an astonishing range of emotional reactions to misfortune. Among the following, _____ does not belong to the emotional reactions to misfortune.
A. contentment
B. inspiration
C. sadness
D. protest
General speaking, _____ would employ the blues music as their primary metaphor to articulate the blues aesthetics.
A. most Japanese Americans
B. most African Americans
C. most Native Americans
D. most Chinese Americans