A diary of someone’s day by day account of events_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of these is NOT a rhetorical purpose of the Spiritual Diary Genre ?

   A. finding spiritual meaning
   B. Critic slavery
   C. Defend Slavery
   D. Both B and C

2. In which circle would Dante place someone who committed suicide ?

   A. The circle of violence
   B. The circle of wrath
   C. The circle of heresy
   D. The circle of treachery

3. A poem mourning someone’s death is called______________?

   A. Fable
   B. Epic
   C. Elegy
   D. None of these

4. Why was it important that slave narratives have a title page that claimed either that the narrative was written by the narrator himself (or his words were recorded by someone close to him, preferably white) ?

   A. So the author could get paid.
   B. In order for people to believe the events in the narratives.
   C. So that slave owners could refute the events in the narratives.
   D. So that the author could be assured he wouldn’t be recaptured.

5. Black Boy is an autobiographical account of whose Southern boyhood ?

   A. Thomas
   B. Pynchon
   C. John Dos Passos
   D. Saul Bellow

6. A factual account of the development of a people, nation, institution or culture_____________?

   A. Tradition
   B. Constitution
   C. History
   D. Myth

7. During which period London theaterrs remained closed on account of the plague ?

   A. 1592
   B. 1593
   C. 1594
   D. 1595

8. The foundation story of what poem is the Genesis account of the Creation of the world and of Adam and Eve, culminating in the drama of their temptation and fall ?

   A. “Canterbury Tales”
   B. “The Faerie Queen”
   C. “Paradise Lost”
   D. “The Prelude”

9. “A MANUSCRIPT was communicated to me during my travels in Italy, which was copied from the archives of the Cenci Palace at Rome, and contains a detailed account of the horrors which ended in the extinction of one of the noblest families of that city during the Pontificate of Clement VIII, in the year 1599.” All of the following state why this quotation from Perce Shelley’s “The Cenci” represents the Gothic EXCEPT_____________?

   A. The placement of the action in the past and in a foreign country
   B. The grandiose threatening setting that requires ingenious stagecraft
   C. The focus on wrongdoing at the highest level of authority
   D. The use of real historical resources by Shelley for the foundation of his play

10. One of Marlowe’s most famous poems was an account of which lovers ?

    A. Anthony and Cleopatra
    B. Hero and Leander
    C. Troilus and Cressida
    D. Apollo and Hyacinth