51
Who is the Irish revolutionary referred to in the lines
"This man had kept a school
And rode our winged horse"?
"This man had kept a school
And rode our winged horse"?
Answer
C. Patrick Pearse
52
What is Madam Sosostris's profession in the 'Waste Land'?
Answer
D. Fortune telling
53
Who is the author of 'From Ritual to Romance'?
Answer
B. Jessie Weston
54
Which of the following is NOT true of Virgina Woolf's 'To The Light House'?
Answer
B. The mood at the end of the novel is one of pessimism and defeat
55
Which of the following character in 'Waiting for Godot' claims to have been a poet?
Answer
A. Vladimir
56
The Fourth Tempter in Eliot's play 'Murder in the cathedral' appeals to (The Arch Bishop's) :
Answer
D. Spiritual pride
57
The 'Hawk' in Hughes' 'Hawk Roosting' is a symbol of:
Answer
B. A dictator
58
The novel 'A Portrait of the Artist as aYoung Man' is written using technique of:
Answer
C. Stream of consciousness
59
Which of the following is NOT true of 'Sons and Lovers'?
Answer
D. Paul meets with tragic end at the end of the novel
60
What is the social class of Smith in Alan Sillitoe's 'The loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner'?
Answer
B. The under-privileged working class
61
Mimesis means ..............
Answer
C. Imitation
62
Dr Johnson defended
Answer
C. Shakespeare's mixing of comic and tragic genres
63
Stephen Gosson wrote
Answer
A. School of Abuse
64
Lyrical Ballads was first published in
Answer
A. 1798
65
Which work discusses the concept of decorum?
Answer
B. Ars Poetica
66
Who said "Without poetry our science will appear incomplete."
Answer
C. Matthew Arnold
67
"Poetry is not a turning lose of .............."
Answer
B. emotion
68
"His poetry would not appear to promise many examples of the language of paradox. He usually prefers the direct attack. He insists on simplicity, he distrusts whatever seems sophistical." The above quote is from "The Language of Paradox" by Cleant Brooks. Identify the poet mentioned here
Answer
D. Wordsworth
69
Anatomy of Criticism was written by
Answer
A. Northrop Frye
70
Who among the following is a New Critic
Answer
C. Allen Tate
71
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles were written in the ................ dialect
Answer
C. Wessex
72
The following change occurred in the transition from Old English to Middle English:
Answer
B. The language became less inflected
73
The Modern English period is generally considered to have begun from ..............
Answer
A. 1500 A D
74
When a word loses its pejorative sense, it is called ..............
Answer
B. Amelioration
75
The dialect spoken by working class people in the east part of London is called ............
Answer
C. Cockney
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