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Literary Theory and Criticism

“The tragic-comedy which is the product of the English theatre is one the most monstrous inventions that ever entered into a poet’s thought.” Whose view is this ?

“The tragic-comedy which is the product of the English theatre is one the most monstrous inventions that ever entered into a poet’s thought.” Whose view is this ?

A. John Dryden’s
B. Alexander Pope’s
C. Joseph Addison’s
D. Dr. Johnson’s

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English Literature Mcqs, Literary Theory and Criticism

Arnold summarises the rule of English criticism in one word, in The Function Of Criticism. What is the word ?

Arnold summarises the rule of English criticism in one word, in The Function Of Criticism. What is the word ?

A. Disintrestedness
B. Intresedness
C. Purification
D. Civilization

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English Literature Mcqs, Literary Theory and Criticism

What is the meaning of the term Hamartia as used by Aristotle in his Theory of Tragedy ?

What is the meaning of the term Hamartia as used by Aristotle in his Theory of Tragedy ?

A. Tragic end of the tragedy
B. Working of fate against the hero
C. A weak trait in the character of the hero
D. A strong quality in the character of the hero

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English Literature Mcqs, Literary Theory and Criticism