Exam 9: Queer Analysis

A) gender
B) sexuality
C) theatrical
D) cinematic

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A "textual wink" refers to a subtle or playful message conveyed through written or spoken language. This can be achieved through the use of irony, sarcasm, or clever wordplay to create a sense of shared understanding or inside joke with the audience. One way a text might create a "textual wink" is by using a double entendre, where a word or phrase has two meanings, one of which is usually risqué or humorous. This can create a sense of knowingness or playfulness for the reader or listener. An example of a "textual wink" in the media can be found in the TV show "The Office." In one episode, the character Michael Scott says, "That's what she said," after a seemingly innocent statement made by another character. This phrase is a classic example of a double entendre and creates a playful, knowing tone for the audience. Overall, a "textual wink" can be created through clever language and wordplay to convey a sense of humor or shared understanding with the audience.

A) a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights
B) an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction
C) feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences
D) an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender
E) to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender
F) the everyday staging of gender

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A) a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights
B) an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction
C) feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences
D) an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender
E) to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender
F) the everyday staging of gender

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A) a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights
B) an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction
C) feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences
D) an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender
E) to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender
F) the everyday staging of gender

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A) stigmatization
B) standardization
C) performativity
D) heteronormativity

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A) a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights
B) an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction
C) feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences
D) an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender
E) to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender
F) the everyday staging of gender

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A) a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights
B) an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction
C) feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences
D) an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender
E) to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender
F) the everyday staging of gender

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A) first persona
B) second persona
C) third persona
D) fourth persona

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A) innate essence
B) camp aesthetic
C) material instantiation
D) discursive construction

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A) castration
B) stigmatization
C) performativity
D) heteronormativity

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Four common stereotypes surrounding heterosexuality and homosexuality include: 1. Heterosexuals are "normal" and homosexuals are "abnormal" - This stereotype suggests that heterosexuality is the default sexual orientation and anything outside of that is abnormal. An example of this stereotype in the media is the portrayal of gay characters as flamboyant and over-the-top, reinforcing the idea that they are not "normal" like heterosexuals. 2. Heterosexuals are more masculine and homosexuals are more feminine - This stereotype implies that heterosexual individuals are more masculine and homosexual individuals are more feminine. In the media, gay men are often portrayed as effeminate and flamboyant, while lesbians are often depicted as more masculine, reinforcing this stereotype. 3. Heterosexuals are "family-oriented" and homosexuals are promiscuous - This stereotype suggests that heterosexual individuals are more likely to be in committed relationships and have families, while homosexual individuals are seen as promiscuous and unable to maintain long-term relationships. This stereotype is often perpetuated in the media through the portrayal of gay characters as constantly seeking casual sexual encounters. 4. Heterosexuality is the "natural" way of being and homosexuality is a "choice" - This stereotype implies that heterosexuality is the natural and default sexual orientation, while homosexuality is a choice or a lifestyle. In the media, there are often storylines that suggest that being gay is a choice or that individuals can "turn" gay through certain experiences, reinforcing this harmful stereotype. These stereotypes are harmful and perpetuate discrimination and prejudice against LGBTQ+ individuals. It's important for the media to challenge these stereotypes and portray diverse and authentic representations of all sexual orientations.

A) femininity
B) masculinity
C) heterosexuality
D) homosexuality

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A) first persona
B) second persona
C) third persona
D) fourth persona

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A) femininity
B) masculinity
C) heterosexuality
D) homosexuality

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A) a social system that subordinates queer interests or rights
B) an enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction
C) feature of texts intended to be noticed only by select audiences
D) an ironic, theatrical, and humorous sensibility involving gender
E) to make foreign or strange, especially regarding gender
F) the everyday staging of gender

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A) implied absence
B) roasting marshmallows
C) hegemonic gender codes
D) an ironic, theatrical sensibility

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A) first persona
B) second persona
C) third persona
D) fourth persona

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