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Category: Miscellaneous Literature Mcqs
Literary divisions are not always exact, but we draw them because they are often convenient. The majority of English literary periods are named after_______________?
A. The leading characteristic of the age
B. Monarchs or political events
C. The primary author of the age
D. The language of the age
Who is the writer of The Restoration Period ?
A. Robert Herrick
B. Jeremy Taylor
C. John Dryden
D. Thomas Hobbes
‘All good poetry is spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings’ who made this statement ?
A. Shelly
B. De Quincey
C. Wordsworth
D. None of these
Which of the following would a Romantic Poet be most likely to use ?
A. A “member of the plumy race”
B. A “bird”
C. A “tenant of the sky”
D. An “airy fairy”
Catharsis refers to the term_______________?
A. characters in play
B. animals in play
C. sympathy to others
D. arouse of pity and fear
Which one is the world’s longest running play______________?
A. The Mousetrap
B. Romeo and Juliet
C. Othello
D. Macbeth
‘Hearing’ a colour or ‘Seeing’ a smell is an example of______________?
A. Oxymoron
B. Synaesthesia
C. Sensuousness
D. Contrast
Who is the author of ‘Man and Superman’ ?
A. W. Shakespeare
B. George Bernard Shaw
C. Leo Tolstoy
D. Charles Dickens
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