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Which of the following best describes journalism?
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Which is a comedy that wittily portrays fashionable life?
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Samuel Johnson defended Shakespeare's use of the
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Who originated the genre 'Melodrama'?
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Which movement is a reaction against machines, routinized killing and the belief in science?
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What is dramatic irony?
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The Miracle Plays' flourished in England from about the
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Nineteenth and Twentieth century literature were quite different. How was twentieth century literature different?
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The term, “objective correlative” is associated with _____.
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From the following indicate the critic who is not a New Critic:
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Traditional epics were written in
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Carpe Diem is a special genre of poetry which means
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Which of the following is not a branch of creative writing?
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Which was he Golden Age of Latin Literature?
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Melodrama' is a kind of play of—
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What are the four (4) parts of a story?
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The Rhyme Royal was first used in English verse by Geoffrey Chaucer in
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Who among the following is not a War Poet?
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Do You know Arthur Miller married an iconic American actress, Who was she?
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Which period of literature came first?
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The Realistic Novel is also called
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Who popularized realism in modern Drama?
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Novel is characterized by the terms Realism' and
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Identify the speaker of the following quote”One is not born, but rather becomes women”?
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Chaucer‟s literary period divided into ______ stages
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The term Anglo Saxon comes from two ___________ tribes called Angles and Saxons
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What is meant by flashback?
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The term Gynocriticism was coined by
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The American Renaissance is also called as
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The Egoist was written by
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Creative Non Fiction is also called...
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Who among the following not a Graveyard poet?
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What are Aristotle's three Unities?
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How many types are there in literary criticism?
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Which of the following periods of English literature came last?
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Affective Fallacy is associated with
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Neo-Classical writers wrote dramas in imitation/emulation of
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Heroic Dramas were made popular by who among the following
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Who called the poet a Vates?
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Ottava rima was brought into England through the sonnets of
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What does ‘Hegemony’ mean?
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In what language did Shakespeare write?
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Which is a comedy that involves ridiculous or hilarious complications without regard for human values?
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Who are the main critics of Neoclassical Age"?
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What are the key features of a Jacobean play?
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Which of the following is not a modernist movement?
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Post modernism arose after the _________
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Which school of poetry is called "Brotherhood"?
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Which of the following is a Memoir by Stuart Hall?
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Who is associated with Comedy of Humours?
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Who used the term ‘Patriarchal Govt’?
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Who used term “dissociation of sensibility” first?
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Who is not related to French feminism?
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Transcendentalism is all of the following EXCEPT:
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Which regime in England placed restrictions on theatres?
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How many are the classes of waves of modern feminism?
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Who among the following is not a sacred poet?
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Which of these is not part of feminism?
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Which is a drama of social criticism that discusses social, economic, or political problems by means of a play?
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Which of the following plays by Shakespeare is considered a Romantic Tragedy?
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Pragmatic Criticism, is the prevalent (Wide - Spread) in the century of
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The Eco Criticism was coined by _______ in 1978.
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Which should be avoid in newspaper Language?
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The movement associated with Modernism is _________.
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The systematic study of versification in poetry is
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_________ is known for his post-World War satires and playwrights.
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____play denotes only dramas based on the saints lives
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The Etymological meaning of Criticism is
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Harlem Renaissance writers are ______
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The period of remarkable creativity in literature and other arts by African-American at the end of the first world war is referred as
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Who among the following is called "Animal Poet"?
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Which of the following is not a feminist novel?
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Malapropism is a term derived from a play by
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The mother tongue is used as the medium of instruction in
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Who is regarded as the 'Father of the Science Fiction'?
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The word Imagism was coined by
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Among the following who was known as "The English Master of short story" ?
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Who coined the term ‘stream of consciousness’?
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Who defines criticism as the play of mind on the aesthetic qualities of literature?
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Who gave the idea of Hamartia, anagnorisis and peripeteia as important for a good tragedy?
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What is a protagonist?
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Which of the following was NOT considered a "University Wits" representative?
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Sequence of interrelated events that make up the action is
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An Alexandrine is a line of
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When were women first allowed to act on stage?
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One of these men did NOT write during the Restoration period. Who?
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Which movement below focuses on representing life as it is?
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Which of the following literary sub-periods does NOT fall under the Neoclassical Period?
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The prime example of the Negative Capability as viewed by Keats, was---
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Who among the following is not a Lake poet?
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Which of the following was a Movement Poet?
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In which period, literature dealt with the issues and problems of the day?
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The metre which is most common in English poetry is
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The process of approaching mainly with the help of music
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Who coined the term "Feminism"?
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Who amongst the following is NOT a dramatist?
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In general, tragedy involves what?
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The term Metaphysical was first used by
