A. Britain’s preeminence as a global power will depend on mastery of foreign languages. B. Even a foreign author is better than a homegrown scoundrel. C. Abandon the introspection of the Romantics and turn to the higher moral purpose found in Goethe. D. In a carefully veiled critique of the monarchy, Byron and Goethe stand … What did Thomas Carlyle mean by “Close thy Byron; open thy Goethe” ?Read More...
A. the use of pictorial description to construct visual images to represent the emotion or situation of the poem B. sound as a means to express meaning C. perspective, as in the dramatic monologue D. all of the above...
A. They remained unmarried due to a population imbalance between the sexes. B. Their willingness to work for low wages resulted in a surplus of textiles, causing them to drop in price. C. They were women writers who wrote frequently about similar topics. D. They prostituted themselves as a way to make money in a … What did Victorian journalists mean by terming certain women surplusor redundant ?Read More...
A. The Wife of Bath, The Clerk, Sir Gawain and The Franklin are characters and tale-tellers in this work. B. “The General Prologue’ is appended to The Canterbury Tales. C. In all, Chaucer tells thirty tales in this work. D. The Canterbury Tales remained unfinished at the time of its author’s death....
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