English Literature Quiz 59

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English Literature Quiz 59

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The popularity of which Gothic novelist is parodied in Austen?s ?Northanger Abbey? ?

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Which of the following literary terms is NOT commonly deployed in Post- Colonial theory ?

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Which of the following periods of English literature came last ?

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What was the relationship between Victorian poets and the Romantics ?

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In Acrene Wisse, what is the author?s advice regarding priests ?

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The poem ?In Flanders Fields? was written by John McCrae referring to which war ?

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Which year Geoffrey Chaucer was born ?

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Applying human qualities to non-human things ?

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Who would be called the English Homer and father of English poetry ?

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Where was Hamlet studying before he returned to Denmark ?

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Which poem is considered Wordsworth?s magnum opus ?

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Which British philosopher believed that monarchs repressed citizens and that revolution is proper when a government does not protect its people ?

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Triumph, my Britain, thou hast one to show To whom all scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time?. Who wrote above lines for Shakespeare ?

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Which of the following plays of Shakespeare has an epilogue ?

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In ?Samson Agonistes,? the character who tells others of Samson?s death is_____________?

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Eliot was influenced by___________________?

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Utopia was first printed in ?

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Which of the following periodical publications (reviews and magazines) first appeared in the Romantic era ?

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To what does the phrase the stigma of printrefer ?

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Which among the following is not a branch of linguistics ?

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Which of the following does Professor Hammer identify as one of the most important goals of Imagist poetry ?

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Who wrote ?Holy Sonnets? ?

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He was not a Renaissance writer________________?

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In Finnegans Wake, how does Joyce represent the theme of tragic love ?

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Thomas More?s Utopia placed the blame for society?s problems on_______________?

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Negative Capability to Keats, means_______________?

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Who is the author of ?Heaven and Earth? ?

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Which of the following is NOT a theme of ?The Castle of Otranto? ?

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The vivid imagery of the season is shown to_____________?

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Which social philosophy, dominant during the Industrial Revolution, dictated that only the free operation of economic laws would ensure the general welfare and that the government should not interfere in any person?s pursuit of their personal interests ?

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What name is given to the English literary period that emulated the Rome of Virgil, Horace, and Ovid ?

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Which of the following statements accurately characterizes the relationship between Italian Futurism and its historical context ?

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Which philosopher had a particular influence on Coleridge ?

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Whom did Aristotle consider the most tragic of the Greek dramatists ?

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The ?ish in the word ?childish? is ______________?

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Hardy is a__________________?

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University Wits were those who ?

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How did the invention of the printing press affect European culture ?

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Who of the following was both a poet and painter ?

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In which year Geoffrey Chaucer born ?

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Professor Hammer argues that Hart Crane?s poem ?Voyages? is a complex reply to which of the following modernist works ?

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Which one of the following works of Geoffrey Chaucer is an elegy written for Blanche of Lancaster ?

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How is Dante?s relationship with Beatrice an example of courtly love ?

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In his essay ?The Death of the Author,? Roland Barthes argues what about literature ?

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American Civil War was fought in_______________?

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Who was villain in Othello ?

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Thoreau scales humans down to the size of ants in order to____________________?

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Which of the following comic playwrights made fun of Victorian values and pretensions ?

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?On his blindness?, a collection of sonnets is written by ?

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W.E.B. Du Bois accuses Booker T. Washington of being______________?

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