Which of the following is not a poet ?
A. William Shakespeare
B. Terry Saylor
C. Browning
D. Emily Dickinson
English Literature Mcqs
Who wrote the poems, “On death” and “Women, Wine, and Snuff ?”
Who wrote the poems, “On death” and “Women, Wine, and Snuff ?”
A. John Milton
B. John Keats
C. P.B Shelley
D. William Wordsworth
A poem with no meter or rhyme______________?
A poem with no meter or rhyme______________?
A. lyric
B. free verse
C. narrative
D. none of the above
A poem that tells a story with plot, setting, and characters_______________?
A poem that tells a story with plot, setting, and characters_______________?
A. lyric
B. free verse
C. narrative
D. none of the above
Using words or letters to imitate sounds_____________?
Using words or letters to imitate sounds_____________?
A. alliteration
B. simile
C. onomatopoeia
D. none of the above
A comparison of unlike things without using a word of comparison such as like or as______________?
A comparison of unlike things without using a word of comparison such as like or as______________?
A. metaphor
B. simile
C. personification
D. none of the above
Applying human qualities to non-human things ?
Applying human qualities to non-human things ?
A. personification
B. onomatopoeia
C. alliteration
D. none of the above
A pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of poetry ?
A pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of poetry ?
A. rhyme scheme
B. meter
C. alliteration
D. none of the above
from which language the name ”chaucer” has been driven ?
from which language the name ”chaucer” has been driven ?
A. french
B. latin
C. italian
D. English
chaucer’s franklin was guilty of which sin ?
chaucer’s franklin was guilty of which sin ?
A. Lust
B. Corruption
C. Theft
D. Gluttony