When the Parliament, controlled by the puritans, took power in England, one of the acts that greatly influenced Literature of that time was_____________?

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In which work do you read: “That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall /looking as if she were alive.” ?

A. Porphyria’s Lover B. My Last Duchess C. The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock D. Fra Lippo Lippi...

What London locale, where many poor writers lived, became synonymous with hacks and scandal mongers ?

A. Elephant and Castle B. Grub Street C. Covent Garden D. Cheapside...

Most neoclassical poets viewed the world in terms of a strictly ordered hierarchy. What was this hierarchy called ?

A. The Way of the World B. The Foundational Ladder C. The Order of Angels D. The Great Chain of Being...

Alexander Pope coined many a modern day cliché. Which of the following did not originate with him ?

A. To err is human, to forgive divine B. Let not the sun go down upon your wrath C. A little learning is a dangerous thing D. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread...

The Gothic novel, a popular genre for the Romantics, exemplified in the writing of Horace Walpole and Ann Radcliffe, could contain which of the following elements ?

A. supernatural phenomenon B. perversion and sadism, often involving a maiden’s persecution C. plots of mystery and terror set in inhospitable, sullen landscapes D. all of the above...