Which poet is considered a national hero in Greece?
John keats
Lord Byron
Solan
Sappho
Correct Answer :
B. Lord Byron
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Agatha Christie
H Ryder-Haggard
P D James
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sylvia Plath married which English poet?
Masefield
Causley
Hughes
Larkin
What is the imitation of natural sounds in word form?
Personification
Hyperboles
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
The theme is …?
a plot.
an character
an address
the point a writer is trying to make about a subject.
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2
4
1
5
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Book of poetry
A radio play
A stage play
a short film
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
Which is an example of a proverb?
Get a stake in our business.
You cant have your cake and eat it, too
The snow was white as cotton.
Youre driving me crazy.
What is the word for a play on words?
pun
simile
haiku
metaphor
Which of the following is not a Shakespeare tragedy?
Titus Andronicus
Macbeth
Hamlet
None of the above
Which Poet Laureate wrote about a church mouse?
Betjeman
Hughes
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In coleridges poem The rime of the Ancient Marinerwhere were the three gallants going?
A funeral
A wedding
Market
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epic
tale
ballad
sonnet
chaucers franklin was guilty of which sin?
Lust
Corruption
Theft
Gluttony
What is the title of the poem that begins thus What is this life, if full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?
Comfort
Leisure
Relaxation
Tranquility
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:
Paradise Lost
Paradise Regained
Samson Agonistes
Divorce Tracts
Which kind of poem is Edward Lear associated with?
Nature
Epics
Sonnets
Nonsense
from which language the name chaucer has been driven?
french
latin
italian
english
Who wrote The Winters Tale?
George Bernard Shaw
John Dryden
Christopher Marlowe
William Shakespeare
Who wrote the poems, On death and Women, Wine, and Snuff?
John Milton
John Keats
P.b. Shelley
William Wordsworth
Which American writer published A brave and startling truth in 1996
Robert Hass
Jessica Hagdorn
Maya Angelou
Micheal Palmer
how many children chaucer had?
4
1
0
2
Aldous Huxley was a poet, but was better known as what?
Politician
Dramatist
Novelist
Architect
What is a funny poem of five lines called?
Quartet
Limerick
Sextet
Palindrome
Where did T. S. Eliot spend most of his childhood?
Denver
St Louis
Cuba
Toronto
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Sea scenes
Rural Idyll
War
Innocent childhood
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westminster abbey
kent church
chapel at windsor
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Metaphor
Synecdoche
Euphemism
Irony
Which represents an example of alliteration?
Language Arts
Peter Piper Picked Peppers
I like music.
A beautiful scenery with music
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