Arrange the following critical terms in the chronological order of their emergence:
- A. The heresy of paraphrase
- B. Stream of consciousness
- C. Practical criticism
- D. Defamiliarisation
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Correct answer: C. B, D, C, A
Explanation
William James's 'stream of consciousness' (1890) → Shklovsky's defamiliarisation (1917) → Richards's Practical Criticism (1929) → Brooks's 'heresy of paraphrase' (1947).
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