John Dryden’s poem “Annus Mirabilis” emphasizes the solution to which of the following important Restoration problems or events ?

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Both the Gothic and sentimental fiction emphasize which of the following ?

A. Reason over emotions B. The necessity for an aristocracy C. The power of feelings D. A sense of adventure...

Which event did Percy Shelley call “the master theme of the epoch in which we live” ?

A. Industrial Revolution B. French Revolution C. Scientific Revolution D. Technological Revolution...

Radcliffe’s version of the Gothic differs most from Walpole’s in its use of which of the following ?

A. The sublime B. The explained supernatural C. Its medieval settings D. Its use of mysterious events to spur readers’ interests and emotional responses...

Which of the following statements about Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s sonnet 43 (“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.”) is false ?

A. Sonnet 43 is similar to most other sonnets in its focus on love. B. Sonnet 43 is part of a sonnet sequence “Sonnets from the Portuguese.” C. Sonnet 43 consists of fourteen lines, like other sonnets. D. Sonnet 43 is a romantic poem in the same way Wordsworth’s “Tintern Abbey” is a romantic poem....

How does the following representative quotation from Brontë’s Jane Eyre reflect on Victorian social conventions? “You have nothing to do with the master of Thornfield, further than to receive the salary he gives you for teaching his protégée, and to be grateful for such respectful and kind treatment as, if you do your duty, you have a right to expect at his hands” ?

A. It reiterates the class divisions that kept both men and women from social mobility. B. It suggests that women were increasingly accepted as professionals. C. It indicates that British society had become much more egalitarian. D. It reveals the stern consequences of the Industrial Revolution....