How did early children's literature look like?

it mostly consisted of spoken stories, songs, poems

What is Children's literature?

literature intended to educate, entertain children and young adults

According to John Locke's theory "Tabula Rasa"

children's head is empty and needs to be filled

Charles Dickens wrote stories where he

characterised and criticised the era through children

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1
During the 16th-17th century girls were viewed as special
False
True
2
The Golden Age of Children's literature was
in the 14th century
in the 19th century
in the Ice Age
in the 17th century
3
In the middle ages children were viewed as
cute babies
as someone precious
miniature adults
worse than politicians
4
How did early children's literature look like?
people wanted to scare their children
it mostly consisted of spoken stories, songs, poems
the intention was to entertain children
people used typewriters
5
Which setting is not typical for children's literature
a mix of both
realistic
fantastical
library
6
From the 20th century children occupy a special place in society
True
False
7
Boom of Children's literature was in
in the 20th century
it has never happened
The middle ages
in the 15th century
8
Which is not a children's literature genre
picture books
fairy tale
girl's stories
tragedy
9
According to puritan believes, children were...
innocent since birth
sinful since birth
little angels
the reason their parents gave up alcohol
10
How can we not divide children's literature?
by age of readers
by historical periods
by genre
by the author's surname
11
What is Children's literature?
Horror Stories
literature intended to educate, entertain children and young adults
literature intended to only educate children and young adults
Bedtime stories
12
According to John Locke's theory "Tabula Rasa"
children's head is empty and needs to be filled
children do not need food
children should be punished every day
children's head is full and the information needs to be filtered
13
During the middle ages children had "special rights"
False
True
14
Charles Dickens wrote stories where he
aggreed with the situation chidren were in
showed that children are always happy
depicted adults as good characters and children as bad characters
characterised and criticised the era through children

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