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Arabella Fermor is a character in Alexander Pope's:
A.
Dunciad
B.
Essay on Man
C.
The Rape of the Lock
D.
Essay on Criticism
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The phrase ‘‘The Black Death’’ is referred to:
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The Plague of 1348-49
B.
The Hundred Year War
C.
The Great Fire of London
D.
The Seven Years War
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Horace Walpole and Ann Radcliffe are known as the authors of:
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Epistelery Novels
B.
Gothic Novels
C.
Bildungsroman
D.
Romantic Novels
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As per Trevelyan in______England, we see for the first time the modern mingling with the medieval.
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Spenser's
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Chaucer's
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Milton's
D.
Shakespeares
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Which of the following is not a work by Ms Fanny Bumey?
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Evelina
B.
Cecilia
C.
Camilla
D.
Rasselas
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Milton's ‘Lycidas’ is a/an:
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Epic
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Elegy
C.
Ode
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Lyric
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Which of the following is not a play by Ben Jonson?
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The Alchemist
B.
Volpone
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Cynthia' Revels
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The Duchess of Malfi
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Which of the following significant event happened in 1642?
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Execution of Charles I
B.
Invasion of Ireland by Cromwell
C.
Theatres were closed
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Cromwell was succeeded by Richard
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‘Holy Sonnets’ is a work by:
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John Donne
B.
George Herbert
C.
Philip Larkin
D.
Sir Philip Sidney
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Which of the following is not a work by Sheridan?
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The Rivals
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The School for Scandal
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She Stoops to Conquer
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The Critic
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The man who brought printing to England is:
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(a) William Caxton
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(b) John Gower
C.
(c) Robert Fabyan
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(d) C. Morton
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The author of Le Morte D'Arthur is:
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(a) John Lyly
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(b) Thomas Malory
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(c) Edard Gibbon
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(d) William Godwin
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‘A Raisin in the Sun’ is a famous play by:
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Arthur Miller
B.
Tenneessee Williams
C.
Lorraine Hansberry
D.
Eugine O' Nell
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Dejection: ‘An Ode’ is written by:
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S.T. Coleridge
B.
P.B. Shelley
C.
Sir Walter Scott
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Mary Shelley
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‘Table Talk’ is a collection of essays by:
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Charles Lamb
B.
Thomas de Quincey
C.
Thomas Moore
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William Hazlitt
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Walter Scott is a______novelist.
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Political
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Historical
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Romantic
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Psychological
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The phrase ‘‘negative capability’’ is associated with:
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Robert Herrick
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John Keats
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S.T. Coleridge
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Robert Browing
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Charles Darwin's Origin of Species was published in the year:
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1858
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1859
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1862
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1857
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Weena is a character in H.G. Well's novel:
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(a) The Time Machine
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(b) The Invisible Man
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(c) The War of the Worlds
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(d) Tono Bungay
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‘Shooting an Elephant’ is an essay by:
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(a) A.G. Gardiner
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(b) E.V. Lucas
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(c) Bertrand Russell
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(d) George Orwell
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Moll White and Will Wimble are:
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Joanthan Swift
B.
Joseph Addison
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Ans.(d): Shooting an Elephant is an essay by British
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Daniel Defoe
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‘‘To enliven morality with wit and temper wit with morality’’ is the professed aim of:
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The Tatler
B.
The Spectator
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writer George Orwell, first published in the literary
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Gulliver's Travels
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Hazlitt called_____depiction world as ‘‘artificial reality’’.
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Richardson's
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Fielding's
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magazine new writing in late 1936. George Orwell was
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Defoe's
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The Royal Society of London was established in:
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1660
B.
1789
C.
his pen name although his name was Eric Arthur Blair.
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1798
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Cavalier Poets supported _____in the civil war.
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Charles II
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Richard
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Hence, option (d) is correct.
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Cromwell
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‘‘Conceit and Wit’’ are the features of:
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Victorian Poetry
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Metaphysical Poetry
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Sentimental Poetry
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Romantic Poetry
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‘‘The Captive Ladie’’ is a narrative poem by:
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Aurobindo Ghosh
B.
Henri Derozio
C.
Jayant Mahapatra
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Michael Madhusudan Dutt
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Arun Joshi's novel ‘‘The Apprentice’’ is in the form of:
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Long Monologue
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Oblique Narrative
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Epistelery form
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Verse Narrative
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‘‘The Road’’ is a novel by:
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R.K. Narayan
B.
Raja Rao
C.
Manohar Malgaonkar
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Mulk Raj Anand
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‘‘Manolin’’ is a name of______in Herningway's ‘‘The Old Man and the Sea’’.
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Fish
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Character
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City
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Weapon
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Who among the following is known for Practical Criticism?
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F.R. Leavis
B.
Cleanth Brooks
C.
I.A. Richards
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Lionel Trilling
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Uncle Tom's Cabin is written by:
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Mark Twain
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
C.
Henry James
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Willa Cather
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Which of the following is not a work by William Blake?
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Songs of Innocence
B.
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
C.
Visions of the Daughters of Albion
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Castle of Indolence
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‘‘The Deserted Village’’ is a collection of poems by:
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(a) William Cowper
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(b) Oliver Goldsmith
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(c) Thomas Gray
D.
(d) James Thomson
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Which of the following is not correctly matched?
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(a) John Gay: The Beggars Opera
B.
(b) Samuel Johnson: Irene
C.
(c) Sheridan: The Rivals
D.
(d) William Congreve: The School for Scandal
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The correct order of the publication of these works is:
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(a) An Evening Walk; The Prelude; Lyrical Ballads; The Excursion
B.
(b) An Evening Walk; Lyircal Ballads The Prelude; The Excursion
C.
(c) The Lyrical Ballads;' An Evening Walk; The Prelude, The Excursion
D.
(d) The Excursion; An Evening Walk; The Prelude; Lyrical Ballads
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‘On the Sublime’ is the work of:
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M.H. Abrams
B.
Immanuel Kant
C.
Longinus
D.
Foucolut
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Who among these is not among to University Wits?
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Thomas Kyd
B.
Thomas Nash
C.
Christopher Marlowe
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Ben Jonson
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‘‘Imagism’’ is a school of poetry that flourished under the leadership of:
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Ezra Pound
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Samuel Becket
C.
Andre Breton
D.
T.S. Eliot
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In_______external realism was abandoned in favour of a subjective approach.
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Imagism
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Surrealism
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Expressionism
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Dadaism
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The use of expression ‘‘passed away’’ for ‘‘died’’ is an example:
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Eclogue
B.
Zeugma
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Wit
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Euphemism
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An unrhymed iambic pentameter verse is called:
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Blank verse
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Canto
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Herioc couplet
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Prosody
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Which character in Hardy's ‘‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’’ sells his wife?
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Newson
B.
Gabriel Oak
C.
Alec
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Henchard
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‘‘Man is only half himself, the other half is expression’’ is the words of:
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Mattew Arnold
B.
Thomas Carlyle
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Saint Banve
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Addison
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In Hamlet ho many times does Hamlet's Ghost apear?
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Two
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Three
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Four
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Five
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A play designed for reading than for performance is:
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Stand up comedy
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Situational comedy
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Opera
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Closed drama
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Who of the following is a science fiction writer?
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Arthur Clarke
B.
Hemingway
C.
Albert Camus
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Vladimir Nabokov
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Tagore's Gitanjali comprises of_______poems.
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101
B.
103
C.
88
D.
90
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J.M. Coetzee is a writer from:
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Adgeria
B.
Jamaica
C.
Canada
D.
South Africa
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Who among the following regarded Satan as the real hero of Paradise Lost?
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Alexander Pope
B.
S.T. Coleridge
C.
John Dryden
D.
T.S. Eliot
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In Canterbury Tales______appearance to be always busy and makes a should of his knowledge.
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Miller
B.
Clerk
C.
Man of law
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Priest
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Who among the following is not diasporic writer?
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Meena Alexander
B.
Malati Rao
C.
Kamala Markandeya
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Mahashweta Devi
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The novel ‘Midnights’ Children was published in:
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1980
B.
1990
C.
1986
D.
1981
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The writer of ‘‘Trotter Nama’’ is:
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Allan Sealy
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Alex Hally
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V.S. Naipaul
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Salman Rushdie
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The protagonist of Upamanyu Chatterjee's ‘English, August’ is:
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Ashok Sharma
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Agastya
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Balram Halwai
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Krishnan
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Which of the following is not a novel by Amitav Gosh?
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The Circle of Reason
B.
The Shadow Lines
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The Culcutta Chromosome
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Beethoven Among the Cows
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Which of the following is not a Satire?
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Don Quixote
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The Medal
C.
The Alchemist
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Don Juan
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The line ‘‘Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world’’ is by:
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P.B. Shelley
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John Keats
C.
Matthew Arnold
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Ezra Pound
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Hemingways novel ‘‘For whom the Bell Tolls’’ is set against the:
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II World War
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Spanish Civil War
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Cold War
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Amernca War of Independence
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‘‘Man can be destroyed but not defeated’’ is a line from:
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Arms and the Man
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Ninteen Eighty Four
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Old Man and the Sea
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For whom the Bell Tolls
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‘‘And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true’’ by Tennyson as an example for:
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Litotes
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Hyperbola
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Oxymoron
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Synechdoche
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‘‘A thing of beauty is a joy forever’’ is a line from:
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Ode to Autum
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Ode to Psyche
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Endymion
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La bella danic sans mercy
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Which of the following novels is a Satire on the Gothic novel?
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Pride and Prejudice
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Sense and Sensibility
C.
Emma
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Northanger Abbey
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‘‘Who's Afraid of Virginia Wool’’ is a______by Edward Albee?
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Novel
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Play
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Essay
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Film
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The word ‘‘Catharsis’’ is taken from the field of:
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Medicine
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Aesthetics
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Sports
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Military
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Samuel Butler's ‘‘Hudibras’’ is a Satire on the:
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Royalists
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Cromwellians
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Rebel Soldiers
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Philosophers
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Which of the following is not a work by Michael Ondaatje?
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The English Patient
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Coming through Slaughter
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Running in the family
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The Catcher in the Rye
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‘‘Poetry is inspired Mathematical the line from:’’
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Amy Lowell
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Hopkins
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Sylvia Plath
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Ezra Pound
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The soul of tragedy, according Aristotle is:
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Scene
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Character
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Spectacle
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Plot
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Bertolt Brecht is known for concept of:
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Closet Drama
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Absurd theatre
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Portable theatre
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Epic theatre
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Diction means:
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Devices of speech
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Devices of metre and rhyme
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Syntax and word order
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Figures of speech
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‘‘An American Dream’’ is written by:
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Mark Twain
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Theodore Dresier
C.
Tony Morrison
D.
F. Scott Fitzerad
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Robert Browning is best known for his:
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Lyrics
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Dramatic Lyrics
C.
Dramatic Monologue
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Elegies
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______applied the principle of Structurlism to anthropology.
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Roland Barthes
B.
Laean
C.
Claude Levi-Strauss
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Ferdinand de Saussure
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In ‘‘Death in Venice’’ the boy who attracts the Protagonist is:
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Tadzio
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Aschenbach
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Spinario
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Mann
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‘‘Structure, Sign and Play’’ is a famous essay:
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(a) Roland Barthes
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(b) William Empson
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(c) Paul de Man
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(d) Jacqus Derrida
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As per______the Metaphysical poets felt, ‘‘their thought as immediatly as th odour of a rose’’.
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(a) Samul Johnson
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(b) Dryden
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(c) T.S. Eliot
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(d) Frank Kermode
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Who disapproved Milton's ‘‘Lycidas’’ for its ‘‘Inherent improbability’’?
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Samuel Johnson
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I.A. Richards
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F.R. Leavis
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T.S. Eliot
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Who called Enlightement ‘‘the liberation of Mankind from his self-caused state of minority’’?
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Immanuel Kant
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Voltaire
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Descartes
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William Godwin
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James Joyce's ‘‘Ulysses’’ recounts the evnts of an ordinary day in:
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St. Petersburg
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Londan
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Dublin
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Vienna
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George Lukacs used the term_____for novel depicting social reality in a capitalist age on a broad scale.
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Social Epic
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Bourgeois epic
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Epic realism
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Low epic
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‘‘The Two April Mornings’’ is a poem by:
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Thomson
B.
Oliver Goldsmith
C.
William Wordsworth
D.
Sylvia Plath
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‘‘Epithalamion’’ is a poem written celebrate a:
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Child birth
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Marriage
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War success
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Union of friends
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‘‘Lay Like the folds of a bright girdle furled’’ in Dover Beach is an example for:
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Cacophony
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Epiphany
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Euphmism
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Euphony
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The author of ‘‘A Vindication of the Rights of Woman’’ is:
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Margaret Fuller
B.
Mary Wollstone Craft
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Kate Millett
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Simone de Beauvior
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Mary Eliman's book ‘Thinking abc Women's discusses:’
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Sexual discrimination at the workplace
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Stereotypes of women in literature
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Political rights of women
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Male bias in Freuds psycho analytic theory
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‘‘Sky lowered, and muttering thunder, some said drops/wept at completing of the mortal sin’’. The lines ar taken from:
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Don Juan
B.
Paradise Lost
C.
Divine Comedy
D.
The Faerie Queene
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‘Negative Capability’ is associated with:
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P.B. Shelley
B.
Robert Browning
C.
W.B. Yeats
D.
John Keats
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The critic who considered that Great literary works possess moral and cultural values is:
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Jacques Derride
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Edward Said
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F.R. Leavis
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M. Foucault
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______locates the meaning of a text in its historical and cultural context.
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New Criticism
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New Historicism
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The novel form which deals with the development of the protogonist's mind and character is:
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Bildungsroman
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Novel of manners
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Epistolary novel
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Picaresque novel
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American writers of the decade following the World War II
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American writers of the Cold War period
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Ashish Nandy
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Homi Bhabha
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Derek Walcott
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William Morris
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Sylvia Plath
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Henrik lbsen
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G.B. Shaw
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Synge
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Sarah Provost
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Which of the following plays is authored by Sophocles?
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Antigone
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Oedipus, the King
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Electra
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Medea
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Love
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Peace
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Four
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Ten
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Twelve
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France
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Ireland
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Scottland
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Thomas de Quincey
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Italy
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‘The Playboy of the Western World’ is written by:
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Pasternak
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Emile Zole
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Edward Zlbee
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The Divine Comedy narrates Dante's journey from:
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Hell to paradise
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Birth to death
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Life on earth to life in the other world
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Heaven to hell
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In ‘‘The Good Earth’’ Wang Lung's rise to wealth and power is through:
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his hard work
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speculation
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luck
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his reverence for the soil
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The author of the novel Kim is:
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John Masters
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Rudyard Kipling
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‘The Cherry Orchard’ is a symbol of:
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Social, Economic and cultural problems in Russia
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Czarist Power
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Cherry blossom in spring
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The main theme of Faust is:
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Human desire for knowledge of physical world
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Spiritual transcendence
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Desire to transcend physical limitations and to gain answer to eternal questions of life
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Possibility of change
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Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann is preoccupied with:
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Time
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The Normanse conquered England in the Battle of Hastings in:
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1060
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1068
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1066
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1070
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Books
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The earliest poem in English Literature is:
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The Seafarer
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Cynewoulf
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Christy
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Beowulf
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French
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German
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Latin
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Spanish
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In which of the following Canteen Tales does the reference to young Theban Warriors come?
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The Knight Tale
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The Squire's Tale
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The Miller' Tale
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The Friar's Tale
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Langland
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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Wyclif
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Diderot
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In the prologue to Canterbury Tales, which character is fond of hunting and riding?
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Squire
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The Friar
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Yeoman
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The Monk
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The chief element of Langland's allegory is:
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Satire
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Irony
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Wit
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Let us as African/s Define an African Sanctity/A purity by which to live/and die. These lines are by:
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Nadime Gordimer
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Langston Hughes
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Wole Soyinka
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Ngugi Wa Thiang'o
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Ngotho, in ‘‘Weep Not, Child’’ feels that protest against colonial situation should be on:
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The idea of land as heritage
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Modern education
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Constitution
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Collective protest based on the knowledge of Heritage
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Patrick White's Voss presents:
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Concern for man in colonial Australie
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Experience of human suffering and isolation
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Aggresively romantic view of life
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The vast deserts, the kangaroos and immigrants
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The author of the ‘Jam Fruit Tree’ is:
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William Walsh
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May Gilmore
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Judith Wright
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Carl Muller
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V.S. Naipauls works present:
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A cultural crisis
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Predicament of immigrants
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Crisis in a multicultural society
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Individuals conflict with society
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The Mimic Men presents Naipauls' encounter with:
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Indians
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Trinidadians
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Palestanians
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English People
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Which of the following novel is written in verse?
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An Equal Music
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A Golden Gate
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A suitable Boy
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Sacred Games
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Ratan Rathor is a character in:
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The Strange case of Billy Biswas
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The Last Labyrinth
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The Foreigner
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The Apprentice
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In Albert Camus ‘‘The Outsider’’, Meursault's girl-friend is:
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Marie Cardona
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Barbara jones
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Ms. Smith
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Anjelina
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Chaman Nahal
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Anita Desai
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Nayantara Sahgal
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Kushwant Singh
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‘‘Prison and Chocolate Cake autobigraphy of’’
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Shashi Deshpande
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Nayantara Sahgal
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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
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Kamala Markhandaya
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Which of the following novel about the struggle for independent:
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So Many Hungers
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Inquilab
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Kanthapura
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Selective Memory
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Cleopatra is a character Aurobindo's play:
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Perseus, the Deliverer
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Rodogune
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Vasavadutta
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None of the above
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Which of the following is not by Rider Haggard?
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King Solomon's Mines
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Allan Quatermain
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She
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Kidnapped
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Which of the following playrights was imprisoned for his homosexuality?
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Samuel Butler
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Oscar Wilde
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Edward Albee
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John Galsworthy
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Which of the following novels deals with Progeria, the rare disease of premature again?
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Dracula
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Nostromo
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The Forsyte Saga
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Which of the following works by George Gissing centres around marriage, class and financial stability and subsumes love and affection under the weight of pratical difficulties?
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Workers in the Dawn
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The Nether World
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New Grub Street
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The emancipated
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Which of the following is not a character in Oscar Wilde's ‘‘The Importance of Being Earnest’’?
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Gwendolen
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Jack
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Algernon
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Martin
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In which of Hardy's novels, a character called Hencherd auctions his wife?
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Mayor of Casterbidge
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Jude the Obscure
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
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The Return of the Native
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It was an influential group of British writers in the early part of the 20th century.
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They met regularly and used each other's ideas in their work.
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The members included Virginea Woolf, Clive Bell and J.M. Keynes.
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They favoured Victorian prudishness and were followed sexual austerity.
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Which of the following is not true about Georgian poets?
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They aimed at writing poerty which was true to life
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The did not favour ornamentation or exaggeration
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William Camden and Michael Drayton were Georgian Poets
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Georgian poetry was also extremely sentimental
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Vincent Vag Gogh
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Edward Munch
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Wyndham Lewis
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John Galsworthy
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Play Wright
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Anthropologist
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Psychologist
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Who among the following is the major critic of Shakespeare in the 20th century?
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Edmund Gosse
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A.C. Bradley
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Gilberty Murray
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Frank Kermode
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The author of ‘‘How many Children had Lady Macbeth’’ is:
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A.C. Bradley
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L.C. Knight
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Q.D. Leavis
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Frank Kermode
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The oppressive Master depicted in Animal farm is:
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Mr. Jones
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Mr. Smith
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Big Brother
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Mr. Coles
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In which of the novels by Evelyn Waugh, does Paul Penny feather get expelied from Oxford for indecency?
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Vile Bodies
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A Handful of Dust
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Brideshead Revisited
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Decline and Fall
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Which of the following novels has the first part of its opening sentences as the last line of the novel?
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Ulysses
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Finnegans Wake
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Dubliners
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A Portrait of the Arist as a Young Man
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In Brave New World, Aldous Huxley presents:
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A utopian world
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A dystopic world
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Egalitarian world
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Democratic justice
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Which of D.H. Lawrence's novels is banned on grounds of obscenity?
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The White Peacock
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Sons and Lovers
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Women in Love
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Lady Chatterley's Lover
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Kingsley Amis
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Malcolm Bradbury
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Tom Sharpe
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A.S. Byatt
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In which of the following novels does William Golding present the controntation of Neanderthal Man by Cromagnon Man?
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The Inheritors
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Lord of the Flies
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The Spire
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None of the above
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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning is a novel by:
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Lawrence Dureil
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Iris Mundoch
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Alan Sillitoe
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Elizabeh Bowen
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Miss Jane Marple, the character in Agatha Christie's novels is a:
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Doctor
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Criminal
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Detective
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The characters of Lord Emsworth and Sir Galahad appear in the novels of:
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Georgette Heyer
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Jeffrey Archer
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Agatha Christie
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PG Wodehouse
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Who among the following is not a war poet?
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Siegfried Sassoon
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Rupert Brooke
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Edmund Blunden
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Stephen Spender
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‘‘How can we know the dancer from the dance’’? is a line from:
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Adam's Curse
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A Prayer for My Daughter
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Among School Children
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The Second Coming
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‘‘Snake’’ is a poem by:
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W.H. Auden
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D.H. Lawrence
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Dylan Thomas
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Amy Lowell
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‘‘I am that I am/from the sun, and people are not my measure’’ – These lines are from D.H. Lawrence's poem:
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Aristrocracy of the Sun
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Don't
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Grapes
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None of these
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A Passage to India
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Howards End
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A Room with a view
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Where Angles Fear to Tread
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Which of the following is not true about Katherine Mansfield?
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She was born in New Zealand but settled in England.
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Her first volume of story is titled ‘‘In a German Pension’’.
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Her main concern is gender relations within families.
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She was born and brought up Germany.
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Which of the following novels the Virginia Woolf deals with the theme of trans gendering?
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Orlando
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Mrs. Dalloway
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To the Lighthouse
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The Waves
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Queen Victoria's reign after whom the Victorian period is named, spans:
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1830-1900
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1840-1900
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1837-1901
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1837-1905
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Bosola is the name of executioner in:
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The Jew of Malta
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The Spanich Tragedy
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Middle March
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The Duchess of Malfi
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The theory of Reader Response criticism is associated with:
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Northrop Frye
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Jonathan Culler
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Stephen Greenblatt
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Stanley Fish
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Who among the following thinker – concept pairs is correctly matched?
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Stanley Fish – New Historicism
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Northrop Frye – Reader Response
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Eagleton – Archetypal Criticism
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Derrida – Deconstruction
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Gulliver's travel to Laputa is describe in:
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Book I
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Book II
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Book III
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Book IV
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‘Achakka’ is the narrator in the novel:
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Kanthapura
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The Road
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The Village
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Serpent and the Rope
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Who called value judgement in Literary criticism ‘‘the donkey's carrot of literary criticism’’?
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William Empson
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Terry Eagleton
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Raymond Williams
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Northrop Frye
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David Cecil
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G.K. Chesterton
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A.G. Gardiner
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Lytton Strachey
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Which of the following novels by Dickens attacks the New Poor Law of 1834 in the opening chapters?
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Hard Times
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A Tale of Two cities
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Great Expectations
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Oliver Twist
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Piggy
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Raiph
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Simon
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Jack
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Which of Yeat's poems refers to the future ruin of Troy?
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Leda and Swan
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Adams Curse
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The Second Coming
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Lapis Lazuli
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In ‘‘To the Lighthouse’’, the name of the painter is:
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Mr. Ramsay
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Mrs. Ramsay
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Lily Briscoe
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Augustus Carmichael
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Virginia Woolf
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Agatha Christie
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Katherine Mansfield
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Georgettee Hsyer
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O Henry
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Maupassant
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Jeffrey Archer
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Oscar Wilde
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R. Palmer
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Eva Dobell
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Wilfred Owen
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Jessie Pope
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_______edited the works of Wild Owen.
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Rupert Brooke
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Edmund Blunden
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E.A. Robinson
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Ezra Pound
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Thomas Hardy
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Charles Dickens
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Walter Scott
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Mark Twain
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London
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A Poison Tree
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Chimney Sweeper
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The Tyger
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Purgation of emotions
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Reversal of fortune
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Comic relief
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‘‘Anagnorisis’’ is an Aristotelian term for:
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The purgation of emotions
B.
The happy resolution of the plot
C.
The moment of discovery by the protagonist
D.
The change in the fortune of the protagonist
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‘Live Like Pigs’ is:
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An essay by Oscar Widle
B.
A poem by D.H. Lawrence
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A play by Arden
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A Satire by Swift
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Which of the following works is not by Edgar Allen Poe.
A.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
B.
The Mystery of Marie Roget
C.
The Purtoined Letter
D.
Moonstone
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Who among these characters is not a detective?
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Inspector Bucket
B.
Seargeant Cuff
C.
Hercule Polrot
D.
Angle Clare
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The Pilgrims in the Cantenbury Tales were going to thank St. Thomas for:
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Helping them when the were sick.
B.
Providing them wealth and happiness
C.
A routine pilgrimage
D.
Praying to absolve an impending danger
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The founder of Romantic Comedy is:
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Robert Greene
B.
Thomas Nashe
C.
Thomas Kyd
D.
Thomas Lodge
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Who says, ‘‘ready to wend on my pilgrimage/To Canterbury with full devout heart’’?
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The Monk
B.
Geffrey
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The Knight
D.
The parson
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The Crab image appears in the poem:
A.
Snake
B.
Love Song of J. Affred Prufrock
C.
The Hippopotamus
D.
Sailing to Byzantium
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‘Rich Like Us’ is a novel which is set against the backdrop of:
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The Emergency
B.
Globalization
C.
Indo-Pak Wars
D.
Five Year Plans
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Which of the following is not written by Walter Scott?
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Ivanhoe
B.
Lady of the Lake
C.
Heart of Midlothian
D.
The Well of Loneliness
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Which of the following is not a partition novel?
A.
Train to Pakistan
B.
The Shadow Lines
C.
In Custody
D.
The Inheritence of Loss
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Which of the following novels dead with education and freedom of Muslim women?
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The Shadow Lines
B.
Where shall we go this Summar
C.
Sunlight on a Broken Column
D.
English, August
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Playing in the Dark by Toni Morrie is a series of reflections on:
A.
Jazz Music
B.
Diaspora
C.
American folklore
D.
Whiteness and the literary Imagination
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‘‘Provincializing Europe’’ is the title of a book by:
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Homi Bhabha
B.
Dipesh Chakravarty
C.
Ashish Nandy
D.
Attia Husain
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‘‘Poetry: A Magazine of Verse’’ was founded by:
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Harriet Manroe
B.
Virginia Woolf
C.
Shashi Deshpande
D.
Hilda Dootittle
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R.L. Stevenson is a_______essayist.
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Scottish
B.
American
C.
British
D.
Australian
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A figure of speech in which two terms opposite in meaning are placed side by side in a phrase is known as:
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Juxlapose
B.
Sarcam
C.
Antithesis
D.
Oxymoron
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Pre-Raphaelite poetry is mainly concerned with:
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Narrative and style
B.
Narrative and nature
C.
Poetic licence
D.
Form and design
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The name of Paul's Mother in Sons and Lovers is:
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Gertude Morel
B.
Lidia Morel
C.
Clara Daves
D.
Miriam
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Which of the following is not a poem by Bandelarie?
A.
Swan
B.
Dawn
C.
Twilight
D.
Moonstone
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The French writer who influenced Francis Bacon is:
A.
Montesquleu
B.
Rousseau
C.
Montaigue
D.
Taine
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