English Literature Quiz 25

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English Literature Quiz 25

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What is Strawberry Hill ?

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Black English is the creation of the____________________?

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Which was the oldest period in English literature ?

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Who will fall through his own ?fault? ?

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

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

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

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Who coined the phrase ?Egotistical Sublime? ?

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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 texts are associated with the alliterative revival ?

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The term Beat Generation comes from______________?

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

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

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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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What nationality was Shakespeare ?

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

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The trickster figure is usually_______________?

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

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

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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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What poets before Milton were famous for writing epics ?

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?On Translating Homer? is written by________________?

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Which of the following statements demonstrates the use of pathos ?

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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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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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Which psychological issue is NOT typical of the Gothic novel ?

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The house of this Puritan poet burned down_____________?

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

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

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

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

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

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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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Which of the following is a Japanese poetic form ?

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

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In the medieval Church, devotional acts _______________?

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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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Which of the following artists did NOT produce Surrealist photography ?

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

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Blank verse refers to which of the following ?

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

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What is the stated subject of Paradise Lost ?

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Dua e Hajat
4 Qul
6 Kalma
Dua-e-Akasha
Darood Akbar
Surah Fatiha
Dua-e-Ganj Ul Arsh
Dua-e-Jamilah
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