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Which of the following is not an English poet (i. e. from England)?

A. Victor Hugo

B. Alexander Pope

C. John Milton

D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Correct Answer :

A. Victor Hugo


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Which Poet Laureate wrote about a church mouse?

A. Betjeman

B. Hughes

C. Marvel

D. Larkin

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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

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Which figure of speech is it when a statement is exaggerated in a poem?

A. Onomatopeia

B. Metonymy

C. Alliteration

D. Hyperbole

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Who wrote Ten Little Niggers?

A. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

B. Irvine Welsh

C. Agatha Christie

D. None of above

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From what century does the poetic form the folk ballad date?

A. The 12th

B. The 14th

C. The 17th

D. The 19th

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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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Which of the following is a Japanese poetic form?

A. Jintishi

B. Villanelle

C. Ode

D. Tanka

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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 children chaucer had?

A. 4

B. 1

C. 0

D. 2

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Who wrote The Hound of the Baskervilles?

A. Agatha Christie

B. H Ryder-Haggard

C. P D James

D. Arthur Conan Doyle

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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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Carl Sandburg Planked whitefish contains what kind of imagery?

A. Sea scenes

B. Rural Idyll

C. War

D. Innocent childhood

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Wlliam Shakespeare is not the author of:

A. Titus Andronicus

B. Taming of the Shrew

C. White Devil

D. Hamlet

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How did W. H. Auden describe poetry?

A. An awful way to earn a living

B. A game of knowledge

C. The soul exposed

D. An explosion of language

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Who was often called as the Romantic Poet as most of his poems revolved around nature?

A. William Blake

B. William Shakespeare

C. William Morris

D. William Wordsworth

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Sassoon and Brooke wrote what kind of poetry?

A. Light verse

B. Romantic

C. Political satire

D. War poems

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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

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

A. Prosody

B. Allegory

C. Scansion

D. Assonance

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Which culture is known for their long, rhymic poetic verses known as Qasidas?

A. Hindu

B. Celtic

C. Arabic

D. Arameic

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What is the earliest surviving European poem?

A. The Homeric epic

B. The Gilgamesh epic

C. The Deluge epic

D. The Hesiodic ode

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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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Which of the following words describe the prevailing attitude of High-Modern Literature?

A. Skeptical

B. Authoritative

C. Impressionistic

D. Both a & c

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___________is a late 20th century play written by a woman?

A. Queen Cristina

B. Top Girls

C. Camille

D. The Homecoimg

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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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chaucers franklin was guilty of which sin?

A. Lust

B. Corruption

C. Theft

D. Gluttony

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Which of the following is not an English poet (i. e. from England)?

A. Victor Hugo

B. Alexander Pope

C. John Milton

D. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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How many languages did chaucer know?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 1

D. 5

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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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Which represents an example of alliteration?

A. Language Arts

B. Peter Piper Picked Peppers

C. I like music.

D. A beautiful scenery with music

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Who wrote the poems, On death and Women, Wine, and Snuff?

A. John Milton

B. John Keats

C. P.b. Shelley

D. William Wordsworth