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Sylvia Plath married which English poet?

A. Masefield

B. Causley

C. Hughes

D. Larkin

Correct Answer :

C. Hughes


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Complete this Shakespearan line Let me not to the marriage of true minds bring:

A. Impediments

B. Inconveniences

C. Worries

D. Troubles

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Which of the following is not a Shakespeare tragedy?

A. Titus Andronicus

B. Macbeth

C. Hamlet

D. None of the above

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Why did Poetry Quarterly cease publication in 1953?

A. Owner convicted of fraud

B. Fall in Sales

C. Rise in taxation on magazines

D. Shortage of paper

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Which American writer published A brave and startling truth in 1996

A. Robert Hass

B. Jessica Hagdorn

C. Maya Angelou

D. Micheal Palmer

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What was strange about Emily Dickinson?

A. She rarely left home

B. She wrote in code

C. She never attempted to publish her poetry

D. She wrote her poems in invisible ink

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Who wrote Canterbury Tales?

A. Geoffrey Chaucer

B. Dick Whittington

C. Thomas Lancaster

D. King Richard II

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Margaret Atwood was born in which Canadian city?

A. Vancouver

B. Toronto

C. Ottowa

D. Montreal

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how many children chaucer had?

A. 4

B. 1

C. 0

D. 2

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Ted Hughes was married to which American poetess?

A. Carolyn Kizer

B. Mary Oliver

C. Sylvia Plath

D. Marianne Moore

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

A. Metaphor

B. Synecdoche

C. Euphemism

D. Irony

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chaucers franklin was guilty of which sin?

A. Lust

B. Corruption

C. Theft

D. Gluttony

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Harold Nicholson described which poet as Very yellow and glum. Perfect manners?

A. e. e. Cummings

B. T. S. Elliot

C. John Greenleaf Whittier

D. Walt Whitman

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In his poem Kipling said If you can meet with triumph and . . . . . . . . .?

A. Glory

B. Ruin

C. Disaster

D. victory

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How many languages did chaucer know?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 1

D. 5

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How old was Rupert Brooke at the time of his death?

A. 24

B. 31

C. 21

D. 28

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The magazine Contemporary Poetry and Prose was inspired by which exhibition?

A. The Festival of Britain

B. The Surrealist Exhibition

C. People of the 20th Century

D. Drawing the 20th CEntury

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What is the imitation of natural sounds in word form?

A. Personification

B. Hyperboles

C. Alliteration

D. Onomatopoeia

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What is the study of poetrys meter and form called?

A. Prosody

B. Potology

C. Rheumatology

D. Scansion

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What is a poem called whose first letters of each line spell out a word?

A. Alliterative

B. Epic

C. Acrostic

D. Haiku

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In what form did Dylan Thomass Under Milk Wood first become known?

A. Book of poetry

B. A radio play

C. A stage play

D. a short film

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Aldous Huxley was a poet, but was better known as what?

A. Politician

B. Dramatist

C. Novelist

D. Architect

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Which poet is considered a national hero in Greece?

A. John keats

B. Lord Byron

C. Solan

D. Sappho

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From which of Shakespeares plays is this famous line: Did my heart love til now?/ Forswear it, sight/ For I never saw a true beauty until this night

A. A Midsummer Nights Dream

B. Hamlet

C. Othello

D. Romeo and Juliet

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Of Mans first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden. This is an extract from:

A. Paradise Lost

B. Paradise Regained

C. Samson Agonistes

D. Divorce Tracts

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chaucer was imprisoned during-?

A. hundred years war

B. Black death

C. Peasant revolt

D. None of the above

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In 1960 The Colossus was the first book of poems published by which poetess?

A. Elizabeth Bishop

B. Sylvia Plath

C. Marianne Moore

D. Laura Jackson

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Which Welsh poet wrote Under Milk Wood?

A. Anthony Hopkins

B. Richard Burton

C. Tom Jones

D. Dylan Thomas

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in which language the stories of canterbury tale are written?

A. French

B. Latin

C. Middle english

D. English

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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

A. No difference. Simply two different ways in referring to the same thing.

B. A simile is more descriptive.

C. A simile uses as or like to make a comparison and a metaphor doesnt.

D. A simile must use animals in the comparison.

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Where did T. S. Eliot spend most of his childhood?

A. Denver

B. St Louis

C. Cuba

D. Toronto