Where did chaucer bury?
westminster abbey
kent church
chapel at windsor
None of the above
Correct Answer :
A. westminster abbey
Related Questions
Which of the following is not a work of John Keats?
Endymion
To some ladies
To hope
None of above
Rupert Brooke wrote his poetry during which conflict?
Boer War
Second World War
Korean War
First World War
Which figure of speech is it when a statement is exaggerated in a poem?
Onomatopeia
Metonymy
Alliteration
Hyperbole
What is the study of poetrys meter and form called?
Prosody
Potology
Rheumatology
Scansion
Which of the following writers wrote historical novels?
Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte
Sir Walter Scott and Maria Edgeworth
William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley
___________is a late 20th century play written by a woman?
Queen Cristina
Top Girls
Camille
The Homecoimg
chaucer was imprisoned during-?
hundred years war
Black death
Peasant revolt
None of the above
How many languages did chaucer know?
2
4
1
5
Ted Hughes was married to which American poetess?
Carolyn Kizer
Mary Oliver
Sylvia Plath
Marianne Moore
William Shakespeare was born in the year:
1564
1544
1578
1582
Harold Nicholson described which poet as Very yellow and glum. Perfect manners?
e. e. Cummings
T. S. Elliot
John Greenleaf Whittier
Walt Whitman
Wlliam Shakespeare is not the author of:
Titus Andronicus
Taming of the Shrew
White Devil
Hamlet
how many children chaucer had?
4
1
0
2
What was strange about Emily Dickinson?
She rarely left home
She wrote in code
She never attempted to publish her poetry
She wrote her poems in invisible ink
What is the word for a play on words?
pun
simile
haiku
metaphor
How old was Rupert Brooke at the time of his death?
24
31
21
28
from which language the name chaucer has been driven?
french
latin
italian
english
The magazine Contemporary Poetry and Prose was inspired by which exhibition?
The Festival of Britain
The Surrealist Exhibition
People of the 20th Century
Drawing the 20th CEntury
What is a poem called whose first letters of each line spell out a word?
Alliterative
Epic
Acrostic
Haiku
Which of the following is not a poet?
William Shakespeare
Terry Saylor
Elizabeth b. Browning
Emily Dickinson
Which poet invented the concept of the variable foot in poetry?
William Carlos Williams
Emily Dickinson
Gerard Manly Hopkins
Robert Frost
From what century does the poetic form the folk ballad date?
The 12th
The 14th
The 17th
The 19th
Which poem ends I shall but love thee better after death?
How do I love thee
Ode to a Grecian urn
In faith I do not love thee with mine eyes
Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Who has defined poetry as a fundamental creative act using languages?
H. W. Longfellow
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dylan Thomas
William Wordsworth
How did W. H. Auden describe poetry?
An awful way to earn a living
A game of knowledge
The soul exposed
An explosion of language
In what form did Dylan Thomass Under Milk Wood first become known?
Book of poetry
A radio play
A stage play
a short film
chaucers franklin was guilty of which sin?
Lust
Corruption
Theft
Gluttony
which of these is magnum opus of chaucer?
Troilus and criseyde
House of fame
The canterbury tales
Parliament of fowls.
Aldous Huxley was a poet, but was better known as what?
Politician
Dramatist
Novelist
Architect
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?
Metaphor
Synecdoche
Euphemism
Irony