A. Metaphor
B. Synecdoche
C. Euphemism
D. Irony
A. Prosody
B. Allegory
C. Scansion
D. Assonance
What is study of meter, rhythm and intonation of a poem called as _______________-? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry A. H. W. Longfellow
B. Ralph Waldo Emerson
C. Dylan Thomas
D. William Wordsworth
Who has defined ’poetry’ as a fundamental creative act using languages ? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry 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.
Which is an example of a proverb ? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry A. a plot.
B. an character
C. an address
D. the point a writer is trying to make about a subject.
The theme is_____________? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry A. pun
B. simile
C. haiku
D. metaphor
What is the word for a “play on words” ? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry A. George Bernard Shaw
B. John Dryden
C. Christopher Marlowe
D. William Shakespeare
Who wrote ’The Winter’s Tale ?’ Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry A. 1564
B. 1544
C. 1578
D. 1582
William Shakespeare was born in the year_______________? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry 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
Which of the following writers wrote historical novels ? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry A. Geoffrey Chaucer
B. Dick Whittington
C. Thomas Lancaster
D. King Richard II
Who wrote Canterbury Tales ? Read More »
English Literature Mcqs, Poetry