Why do most scholars consider Finnegans Wake avant-garde ?

Correct answer: D. All of the Above

  • A. the invented words
  • B. the free dream associations
  • C. the sketchy, episodic structure
  • D. All of the Above

Explanation

Finnegans Wake is avant-garde because it combines invented and multilingual words with dream-like associations and a deliberately fragmented, episodic structure. Each listed feature contributes to its experimental method, so all of the above applies.

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