English Literature Quiz 57

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English Literature Quiz 57

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Exiles? is a______________?

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Poetic Diction was taken to be the standard language for poetry in______________?

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Spencer married in June 11, 1594 to _______________?

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Competence is a term to describe the knowledge possessed by native users of a language which enables them to speak and understand their language fluently was introduced by________?

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What are the names of the two feuding families in Romeo and Juliet ?

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Where did Dante stay while he was in exile ?

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Dr. Samuel Gladden, in his essay ?Shelley?s Agenda Writ Large: Reconsidering Oedipus Tyrannus; or, Swellfoot the Tyrant ,? argues that Shelley?s ?Oedipus- Tyrannus? is important because a_______________?

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In Chaucer?s Legend of Good Women, how many legends are there?

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?Astrophel and Stella? is a ?

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What drove William Cowper to break down and become a recluse ?

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What is phenomenology ?

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Which of th following novels is called a ?Novel without a hero? ?

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Why do critics see Frankenstein?s monster as equivalent to the Biblical Adam ?

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This mode of discourse attempts to convince someone______________?

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The special features which affect speech sounds such as stress, pitch intonation and juncture are called ______________?

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Frost?s poem The Road Not Taken is included in his poetical collection______________________?

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In ?Samson Agonistes,? Samson predicts ?This day will be remarkable in my life / By some great act, or of my days the last?. This is interesting because___________?

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Shakespeare?s ?Sonnet 153? is what kind of poem ?

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Neo-Slave narratives are contemporary novels written about slavery. Toni Morrison?s Beloved is about the ghost of a baby the character Sethe murdered to keep her from being recaptured by their master. The opening chapter of the novel represents the neo-slave narrative by its________________?

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In ?Characters of Shakespeare?s Plays?, what does William Hazlitt mean when he states the following: ?We do not like to see our author?s plays acted, and least of all, ?Hamlet?. There is no play that suffers so much in being transferred to the stage? ?

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How does Lewis portray the Catholic confessional in ?The Monk??

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Uncle Julius is a character developed by______________?

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?The Metaphysical Poets? is a critical essay by________________?

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When did the Norman Invasion take place ?

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Browning is famous for his______________?

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Which sorts of political reform took place during the Romantic period ?

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What is a sonnet ?

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At the end of ?Eveline,? what decision does the title character make ?

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Which of the following best describes litote, a favorite rhetorical device in Old English poetry ?

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The probable date of composition of Ars Poetica is_______________?

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/p/, /b/, /t/, /d/, /k/, and /g/ are examples for ______________?

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Jazz music is described by which of the following characteristics ?

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Which of the following concepts are NOT elements of neo-classicism ?

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John Lyly?s work significantly shaped the writing of which famous writer ?

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The 20th century has been less kind to his memory. TS Eliot found his imagery distracting, and considered his work ?not serious poetry?, but it was another critic who accused him of ?callousness to the intrinsic nature of English?. Who ?

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Under which pseudonym the work The Shepheard?s Calendar was published ?

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Who wrote ?Ten Little Niggers ??

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Lauren Beth Signore?s essay, ?Anne of Green Gables: The Transformation from Bildungsroman to Romantic Comedy?, argues that Anne of Green Gables is ultimately what kind of character ?

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In Chapter XV of William Wells Brown?s Clotel, Clotel is described as a quadroon. What does this mean ?

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Thoreau was part of the Transcend lists, which were founded by________________?

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Which of the following best describes the novel ?The God of Small Things??

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Why was the book ?Uncle Tom?s Cabin? written ?

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Which of the following best describes how the novel ?Frankenstein? is understood by critics ?

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In coleridge?s poem ?The rime of the Ancient Mariner?where were the three gallants going ?

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?Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale.? Who speaks the lines given above in Twelfth Night ?

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With which theorist is phenomenology associated ?

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At the end of the play, ?Twelfth Night,? who is discovered to have been secretly married ?

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Which of the following poets would most likely be categorized as a modernist poet ?

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Which is the shortest book ?

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In Pride and Prejudice, Lydia elopes with ?

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