In which way(s) is A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man a Modernist novel ?
Correct answer: B. it uses experimental language
- A. it does not explore a character's internal development
- B. it uses experimental language
- C. it celebrates the simplicity of everyday life
- D. it follows a traditional narrative structure
Explanation
Joyce's Modernism appears in his experimental treatment of language, perception, and consciousness. The other choices either deny these features or describe a traditional rather than Modernist method.
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