Questões: Universidade Estadual do Ceará (UECE) — com gabarito

It is surprising that Machado, considered the greatest Latin American writer by Sontag, was never

The author mentions a point of connection that he personally sees in the works of Machado de Assis and Alice Munro, which is the fact that they both

The sentences “Out of a regimen of ferocious self-education, he established himself, initially as a writer of slender romances for and about the women of the ruling elite” (lines 42-46) and “In the Anglophone world, a similar kind of confusion surrounds Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908), the son and sly chronicler of Rio de Janeiro” (lines 10-14) are classified, respectively, as 

The sentences “Though he never roved far from his hometown he read widely” (lines 108- 110) and “The gentle romantic blossomed into a wicked ironist whose authorial intrusions, jump cuts and sheer mischief influenced American experimentalists like John Barth and Donald Barthelme” (lines 51-56) are classified, respectively, as

The sentence “The Collected Stories reveals the arc of Machado’s career…” (lines 67-68) and “This creation of a personal cartography… might explain one of the lingering frustrations with Machado’s work” (lines 113-117) contain, respectively, a/an