‘The Age of Chaucer’ ranges from_______________?
A. 1340-1385
B. 1240-1300
C. 1340-1400
D. 1340-1399
English Literature Mcqs
‘The Metaphysical Poets’ is a critical essay by________________?
‘The Metaphysical Poets’ is a critical essay by________________?
A. Arnold
B. T. S. Eliot
C. Shelley
D. None of these
The poem “Wind” is written by________________?
The poem “Wind” is written by________________?
A. Shelley
B. John Ashbery
C. Sylvia Plath
D. Ted Hughes
Who is the author of “Around the World in Eighty Days” ?
Who is the author of “Around the World in Eighty Days” ?
A. Jules Verne
B. Christopher Marlowe
C. Charles Kingsley
D. Thomas Hood
Synecdoche refers to the term_____________?
Synecdoche refers to the term_____________?
A. a thing stands for whole thing
B. pity and fear
C. Self-contradictory speech
D. long speech
Who Is known as the Father of English Poetry_______________?
Who Is known as the Father of English Poetry_______________?
A. William Shakespeare
B. Geoffrey Chaucer
C. John Milton
D. William Wordsworth
“Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man and writing an exact man.”- Who told it ?
“Reading makes a full man, conference a ready man and writing an exact man.”- Who told it ?
A. Shakespeare
B. Chaucer
C. Spenser
D. Bacon
In Memoriam by Tennyson is________________?
In Memoriam by Tennyson is________________?
A. an elegy
B. a collection of elegies
C. a lyric
D. a dramatic lyric
Poetry is defined as ‘Spontaneous overflow of powerful feeling’ by___________?
Poetry is defined as ‘Spontaneous overflow of powerful feeling’ by___________?
A. Shelley
B. Coleridge
C. Wordsworth
D. None of these
‘Lycidas’ is written by_____________?
‘Lycidas’ is written by_____________?
A. Alexander Pope
B. Henry Fielding
C. Thomas Hardy
D. John Milton