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There was aware of her true love, at length come riding by – This is a couplet from the Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington. What figure of speech is used by the poet ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
There was aware of her true love, at length come riding by – This is a couplet from the Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington. What figure of speech is used by the poet ?

A. Metaphor
B. Synecdoche
C. Euphemism
D. Irony

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

What is study of meter, rhythm and intonation of a poem called as _______________-?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
What is study of meter, rhythm and intonation of a poem called as _______________-?

A. Prosody
B. Allegory
C. Scansion
D. Assonance

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

Who has defined ’poetry’ as a fundamental creative act using languages ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
Who has defined ’poetry’ as a fundamental creative act using languages ?

A. H. W. Longfellow
B. Ralph Waldo Emerson
C. Dylan Thomas
D. William Wordsworth

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

Which is an example of a proverb ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
Which is an example of a proverb ?

A. Get a “stake” in our business.
B. You can’t have your cake and eat it, too
C. The snow was white as cotton.
D. You’re driving me crazy.

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

The theme is_____________?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
The theme is_____________?

A. a plot.
B. an character
C. an address
D. the point a writer is trying to make about a subject.

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

What is the word for a “play on words” ?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
What is the word for a “play on words” ?

A. pun
B. simile
C. haiku
D. metaphor

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

Who wrote ’The Winter’s Tale ?’

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
Who wrote ’The Winter’s Tale ?’

A. George Bernard Shaw
B. John Dryden
C. Christopher Marlowe
D. William Shakespeare

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

William Shakespeare was born in the year_______________?

September 9, 2021June 16, 2019 by admin
William Shakespeare was born in the year_______________?

A. 1564
B. 1544
C. 1578
D. 1582

Categories English Literature Mcqs, Poetry

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
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