Whom did Aristotle consider the most tragic of the Greek dramatists ?
A. Agathon
B. Aeschylus
C. Sophocles
D. Euripides
Literary Theory and Criticism
Who used the words “romanticism” and “romantic” first ?
Who used the words “romanticism” and “romantic” first ?
A. Wordsworth
B. Coleridge
C. Carlyle
D. Schlegel
Formalist critics believe that the value of a work cannot be determined by the author’s intention. What term do they use when speaking of this belief ?
Formalist critics believe that the value of a work cannot be determined by the author’s intention. What term do they use when speaking of this belief ?
A. The pathetic fallacy
B. The intentional fallacy
C. The affective fallacy
D. The objective correlative
Seven is an archetype associated with____________?
Seven is an archetype associated with____________?
A. Perfection
B. Birth
C. Evil
D. Death
Horace was a friend of_______________?
Horace was a friend of_______________?
A. Alexander the Great
B. Emperor Augustus
C. Julius Caesar
D. Pompey
“Poetry is emotions recollected in tranquility.” Who has defined poetry in these words ?
“Poetry is emotions recollected in tranquility.” Who has defined poetry in these words ?
A. Shelley
B. Wordsworth
C. Coleridge
D. Matthew Arnold
Which of the following is a critical work of Ben Jonson ?
Which of the following is a critical work of Ben Jonson ?
A. Discourse of English Poetry
B. Discoveries
C. Arte of English Poesie
D. An Apologie for Poetrie