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Which of the following writers wrote historical novels ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
Which of the following writers wrote historical novels ?

A. Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte
B. Sir Walter Scott and Maria Edgeworth
C. William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
D. Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

Who wrote Canterbury Tales ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
Who wrote Canterbury Tales ?

A. Geoffrey Chaucer
B. Dick Whittington
C. Thomas Lancaster
D. King Richard II

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

Which of the following words describe the prevailing attitude of High-Modern Literature ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
Which of the following words describe the prevailing attitude of High-Modern Literature ?

A. Skeptical
B. Authoritative
C. Impressionistic
D. Both a & c

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

’The Cambridge school’ refers to a group who emerged when ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
’The Cambridge school’ refers to a group who emerged when ?

A. The 1900’s
B. The 1960’s
C. The 1920’s
D. The 1930’s

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

What is a poem called whose first letters of each line spell out a word ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
What is a poem called whose first letters of each line spell out a word ?

A. Alliterative
B. Epic
C. Acrostic
D. Haiku

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

From what century does the poetic form the folk ballad date ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
From what century does the poetic form the folk ballad date ?

A. The 12th
B. The 14th
C. The 17th
D. The 19th

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

Which poet invented the concept of the variable foot in poetry ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
Which poet invented the concept of the variable foot in poetry ?

A. William Carlos Williams
B. Emily Dickinson
C. Gerard Manly Hopkins
D. Robert Frost

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

What is the study of poetry’s meter and form called ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
What is the study of poetry’s meter and form called ?

A. Prosody
B. Potology
C. Rheumatology
D. Scansion

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

In his poem Kipling said ’If you can meet with triumph and _____________’?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
In his poem Kipling said ’If you can meet with triumph and _____________’?

A. Glory
B. Ruin
C. Disaster
D. victory

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

Which influential American poet was born in Long Island in 1819 ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
Which influential American poet was born in Long Island in 1819 ?

A. Emily Dickinson
B. Paul Dunbar
C. John Greenleaf Whittier
D. Walt Whitman

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry
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