English Literature Quiz 67

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English Literature Quiz 67

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______________refers to the linguistic norm specific to a geographical area, social class or status affecting mutual intelligibility ?

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Which school of literary theory is associated with the phrase ?to make the stones stonier? ?

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The quote ?abandon all hope ye who enter here? is from which text ?

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Which member of the corn clan could not overlook the wrondoings of the rest of the clan ?

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What does ?transhumanize? mean ?

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Why does the ?Fl?neur? begin to disappear as a Parisian phenomenon ?

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?A MANUSCRIPT was communicated to me during my travels in Italy, which was copied from the archives of the Cenci Palace at Rome, and contains a detailed account of the horrors which ended in the extinction of one of the noblest families of that city during the Pontificate of Clement VIII, in the year 1599.? All of the following state why this quotation from Perce Shelley?s ?The Cenci? represents the Gothic EXCEPT_____________?

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Which of the following statements best explains the main objective of New Historicism ?

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Shakespeare?s ?Hamlet? was published in________________?

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Which of the following are not among the subjects of Shakespeare?s sonnets ?

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At what point does the narration unfolds in the poem Paradise Lost ?

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In which hospital John Keats registered as a medical student after finishing his apprenticeship with Hammond ?

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In what book does the fall take place ?

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During the early 20th century, a black person?s purpose in passing might have been_________________?

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Ancrene Riwle is a manual of instruction for________________?

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Which royal dynasty Edmund Spenser celebrates in his epic poem The Faerie Queene ?

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Which of the following directives was part of Queen Victoria?s moral crusade ?

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How does New Historicism differ from traditional historicism ?

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Which of the following exemplifies the Modernist style of The Dubliners ?

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After ____________ years of his marriage he left his native town and try his fortune in the great city of London?

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What do you mean by Burlesque ?

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Novel which is not written by H Lawrence ?

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When was Christopher Marlowe baptized ?

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In what centuries did mystical women writers primarily work ?

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Which of the following statements demonstrates use of logos ?

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Estella is the daughter of ?

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Fill in the blank. According to Dr. Debora Schwartz, Greek ?old comedy? was often characterized as being ?

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Who is the writer of ?Comedy of Errors? ?

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Which of the following offers the best description of the concept of pathos ?

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In A Portrait of the Artist, what is Stephen?s relationship with his Catholic faith ?

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Horace Walpole?s The Castle of Otranto initiated which literary tradition ?

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About the Iroquois_______________?

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When did Hemingway receive the Nobel Prize for Literature ?

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Which of the following terms is most closely related to the phrase ?the explained supernatural? ?

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In the first decades after the Norman Conquest, which of the following best describes the use of language in England ?

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What is the central argument in Dr. Richard Kelly?s ?The Novelist?s Eye? ?

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At what age did Mary Shelley start writing the novel Frankenstein ?

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Which of the following statements regarding Oscar Wilde is false ?

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Who is Pip?s friend in London ?

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Romantic poets would have enjoyed, agreed with, and perhaps written about which of the following figures as depicted ?

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In what country is ?Dr Faustus? based ?

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Shelley?s ?Ode to the West Wind? can be best understood as a poem about _____________?

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The older term used to designate the study of languages is____________?

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The basic theme of Arnold?s Literature and Dogma is____________?

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This mode of discourse presents details that appeal to the senses______________?

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In 1613 the Globe Theater burned down during a production of which play ?

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According to a theater licensing act, repealed in 1843, what was meant by ?legitimate? drama ?

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What does the phrase ?White Man?s Burden,? coined by Kipling, refer to ?

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Which of the following represents a stage of development in the poetic form of the elegy ?

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A term which refers to the sequential characteristics of language. When we construct WORDS and SENTENCES we follow a certain order in arranging the individual items.

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