C100 WGU Objective Assessment Questions and Answers, Graded A

A 35-volume compilation of human knowledge that is viewed as one of the crowning achievements of Enlightenment thinking. Correct Answer- Encyclopedie A first-person account that documents the inhumanity and human rights abuses enacted by slavery, which helped to gather support for the abolitionist movement. Correct Answer- The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass A Gothic novel in which a scientist, in pursuit of ultimate knowledge, brings a corpse to life. Correct Answer- Frankenstein A Gothic poem that represents the speaker's persistent grief over the death of his beloved. Correct Answer- The Raven A myth that is embraced by a majority of people throughout history. Correct AnswerMonomyth A play about heroic women who withhold sex from their husbands in order to end the Peloponnesian war and force a more democratic, egalitarian political climate. Correct AnswerLysistrata A play by Moliere that utilizes satire to expose hypocrisy and offer religious and social criticism. Correct Answer- Tartuffe A poem in free verse that explores the speaker's connection to humanity and to nature. Correct Answer- Leaves of Grass A recurrent example or model of human behavior Correct Answer- Archetypes