A. full of didactic sermonising
B. practically autobiographical fragments
C. remarkable for their aphoristic style
D. satirical and critical
Related Mcqs:
- The second series of Essays of Elia by Charles Lamb was published in ?
A. 1823
B. 1826
C. 1834
D. 1833 - ‘Essays of Elia’ was written by______________?
A. William Hazlitt
B. Emily Dickinson
C. Emily Bronte
D. Charles Lamb - The Essays of Elia was first published in book form in_____________?
A. 1795
B. 1807
C. 1823
D. 1829 - W.B.Yeats used the phrase ‘the artifice of eternity’ in his poem ?
A. Sailing to Byzantium
B. Byzantium
C. The Second Coming
D. Leda and the Swan - Shakespeare joined the Chamber lain’s Men Theatrical Company as a ?
A. Actor and playwright
B. Playwright and poet
C. Playwright and writer
D. None of above - Who invented the term ‘Sprung rhythm’ ?
A. Hopkins
B. Tennyson
C. Browning
D. Wordsworth - When Wordsworth’s ‘Immortality Ode’ was first published in 1802, it had only ?
A. Stanzas I to IV
B. Stanzas I toV
C. Stanzas I to VI
D. Stanzas I to VII - How does Lady Macbeth explain her husband’s wild behavior at the banquet ?
A. She tells the guests that Banquo’s ghost is haunting Macbeth.
B. She tells the guests that Macbeth has had too much to drink.
C. She informs the guests that Macbeth is ill.
D. She reveals that Macbeth is overcome with grief over the death of Duncan. - Which of the following poets does not belong to the ‘Lake School’ ?
A. Keats
B. Coleridge
C. Southey
D. Wordsworth - Which of the following are tragedies of Shakespeare ?
A. Hamlet, Othello and Troilus and Cressida
B. Coriolanus, Timon of Athens and Titus Andronicus
C. King Lear, Measure for measure and The merchant of Venice
D. Macbeth, Much ado about nothing and Antony and Cleopatra