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Category: English Literature Mcqs
Ultimately, the literary theory of deconstruction argues that ?
A. the meaning of a text always relies on context.
B. texts are always heterogeneous.
C. any system for the production of meaning is inevitably bound by context, yet also limitless.
D. All of the above answers are correct.
In which edition of the novel Frankenstein the name of the author Mary Shelley first appeared ?
A. 2nd Edition
B. 1st Edition
C. 4th Edition
D. 3rd Edition
Who is the central character in Hemingway’s novel The Old Man and the Sea ?
A. Santiago
B. Marlin
C. Mandolin
D. None of the above
What are the names of the two feuding families in Romeo and Juliet ?
A. Capulet And Montague
B. Breslow and Felsher
C. Fuech and Goodside
D. Dawson and Hurley
The statements below are steps on “How to Read and Understand an Expository Essay”. Which comes in as an initial thing to do before writing an expository essay ?
A. Identify the Mode of Development
B. Analysis of the Author
C. Subsequent Readings/Reviews
D. Identify External Factors Related to the Work
What Biblical story acts as a springboard for John Milton’s “Paradise Regained” ?
A. The Baptism of Jesus
B. The story of Luke
C. The Ascension of Jesus
D. The Second Coming of Jesus
In “The Gothic Sublime” how does Mishra characterize the labyrinth motif ?
A. As a plot structure that diminishes the Gothic novel’s intensity
B. As the reader’s inward turn to examine his or her own tangled consciousness
C. As a means for characters to directly confront unconscious problems
D. As a place for the distressed heroine to hide
Ezra Pound’s “Canto XIV” opens with the line “Io venni in luogo d’ogni luce muto” [I came to a place devoid of light]. This creates a connection between the Canto and which of the following works ?
A. Milton’s “Paradise Lost”
B. Dante’s “Divine Comedy”
C. Goethe’s “Faust”
D. Thomas Mann’s “Doctor Faustus”
With whom is the concept of “claritas” associated ?
A. Thomas Aquinas
B. Augusta Gregory
C. Charles Parnell
D. Ezra Pound
What was the name of the Bronte sister’s only brother ?
A. Anderson
B. Branwell
C. Richard
D. Pearson
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