English Literature Quiz 25

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English Literature Quiz 25

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?It is very seldom that mere ordinary people like John and myself secure ancestral halls for the summer.? How does this opening sentence of Gilman?s ?The Yellow Wallpaper? NOT immediately suggest the Gothic ?

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What literary purpose does Emily?s stay with the nuns at the convent NOT serve ?

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What poets before Milton were famous for writing epics ?

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The trickster figure is usually_______________?

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Which was not among the newgenres promoted by poets such as Jonson, Donne, and Herbert ?

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?Lines Written a few Miles above Tintern Abbey? explores ________________?

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Which of the following is a Japanese poetic form ?

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Which of the following was the most copied book of the Middle Ages ?

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Which of the following artists did NOT produce Surrealist photography ?

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?Do we now live in an enlightened age? The answer is, ?no,? but we do live in an age of enlightenment.? ?

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Who wrote: ?Reader, I married him.? ?

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What do you mean by Phonetics ?

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As per section 2 sub-section 8, of the Sales of Goods Act, insolvent means a person_________________?

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John Milton?s ?Paradise Regained? is written in a(n) style ?

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Based on your readings for the course, which of the following best states how critics often interpret the dead hand in ?The Castle of Otranto? ?

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In the medieval Church, devotional acts _______________?

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What is Strawberry Hill ?

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Which was the oldest period in English literature ?

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What nationality was Shakespeare ?

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Which psychological issue is NOT typical of the Gothic novel ?

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In his essay ?The Business of Theory,? William Deresiewicz argues which of the following about Terry Eagleton?s book After Theory ?

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Which of the following texts are associated with the alliterative revival ?

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What Gothic literary convention did NOT originate with Horace Walpole?s ?The Castle of Otranto? ?

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Which of the following is NOT a central theme of Wordsworth?s poetry ?

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What was the profession of Thomas Hammond under whom John Keats joined for apprenticeship ?

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Unlike the gods and goddesses of classical epics, John Milton?s God in ?Paradise Lost? is and____________?

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In Octavia Butler?s ?Bloodchild,? The Tlick keep the humans happy by_______________?

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What is Gothic about the narrative structure of ?Frankenstein? ?

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Which powerful figure does Faustus ridicule with his new-found powers ?

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What is the stated subject of Paradise Lost ?

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There was aware of her true love, at length come riding by ? This is a couplet from the Bailiff?s Daughter of Islington. What figure of speech is used by the poet ?

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?On Translating Homer? is written by________________?

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Who is termed as ?The Morning Star of Renaissance? ?

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Black English is the creation of the____________________?

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Which of the following colonial ventures took place in the reign of James I (1603-25) ?

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Which of the following statements demonstrates the use of pathos ?

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What word did writers in this period use to express quickness of mind, inventiveness,a knack for conceiving images and metaphors and for perceiving resemblances between things apparently unlike ?

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Blank verse refers to which of the following ?

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W.B.Yeats used the phrase ?the artifice of eternity? in his poem ?

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Which of the following statements offers the best definition of a tragic hero ?

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In which of the following words, is the sound /k/ aspirated ?

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Who is the writer of the poem ?Nun Priest?s Tale? ?

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Who will fall through his own ?fault? ?

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Which of the following writers would be an appropriate subject for a class on ?The Literature of the British Empire? ?

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Who coined the phrase ?Egotistical Sublime? ?

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The term Beat Generation comes from______________?

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What does Gertrude Stein?s term ?the Lost Generation? designate ?

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In which way(s) is A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man a Modernist novel ?

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The house of this Puritan poet burned down_____________?

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?Poetry is not like reasoning, a power to be exerted according to the determination of will?, is a statement by______________?

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