A Lover's Discourse: Fragments Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the enemy of "thus.," according to the author? (from Pages 183 through 234)

Gossip.

Knowledge.

Familiarity.

Desire.

2.

What do the clouds symbolize in the section by the same name? (from Pages 129 through 182)

A sense of danger.

The lover's darkening mood.

The other's silence.

The lover's loss of hope.

3.

In Jealousy, what does Werther's jealousy derive from, according to the author? (from Pages 129 through 182)

From images.

From lack of knowledge.

From thoughts.

From insecurity.

4.

According to the author, what is always involved in every discourse on love, whether philosophical, gnomic, lyric, or novelistic? (from Pages 38 through 74)

A person whom one addresses.

Self-doubt.

A desire to please.

Courage.

5.

At Fault/faults, describes the lover's feeling of guilt that results from which of the following feelings? (from Pages 75 through 128)

The subject forgets an important date with the other.

The subject is unfaithful to the loved being.

The subject accuses the other of something he did not do.

The subject imagines he has failed the loved being by thinking for himself..

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