A. Chastelard
B. A Song of Italy
C. Atalanta in Calydon
D. Songs before Sunrise
Related Mcqs:
- Swinburne’s poems such as “Hermaphroditus” are best known for which of the following ?
A. Their conservative poetics
B. Their frank depiction of sexuality
C. Their radical politics
D. Their nationalistic tone - What was common amongst D.G Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, Morris and Swinburne ?
A. They all belonged to the Oxford Movement
B. They were all painters
C. They were all Victorian Novelists
D. They all belonged to the Pre- Raphaelite School - Identify the work by Ruskin which began as a defence of contemporary landscape artist especially Turner ?
A. The Stones of Venice
B. The Two Paths
C. The Seven Lamps of Architecture
D. Modem Painters - Identify the writer who used a pseudonym, Michael Angelo Titmarsh, for much of his early work ?
A. Charles Dickens
B. W. M. Thackeray
C. Graham Greene
D. D. H. Lawrence - In the play, “Richard III,” who speaks of “the winter of our discontent” (I.i.1) ?
A. Richmond
B. Queen Elizabeth
C. Richard III
D. The princes - The first stanza of John Milton’s “Paradise Regained” begins with what topic(s) ?
A. A brief summary of “Paradise Lost”
B. A detailed description of Satan
C. A detailed description of Milton himself
D. A and B - The pastoral elegy often begins with which of the following poetic conventions ?
A. Invocation of a muse
B. A cry of lament
C. Prayer to the Sun
D. A and B - “When I was 16 years of age, we heard a Strange Rumor among the English, that there were Extraordinary Ministers preaching from Place to Place and Strange Concern among the White People. This was in the Spring of the Year. … After I was awakened & converted, I went to all the meetings, I could come at; & Continued under Trouble of Mind about 6 months; at which time I began to Learn the English letters; got me a Primer, and used to go to my English Neighbours frequently for Assistant in reading…”?
A. Samson Occcum
B. John Winthrop
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. Mayflower Compact - Mr. Covey entered the stable with a long rope; and just as I was half out of the loft, he caught hold of my legs, and was about tying me. As soon as I found what he was up to, I gave a sudden spring, and as I did so, he holding to my legs, I was brought sprawling on the stable floor. Mr. Covey seemed now to think he had me, and could do what he pleased; but at this moment—from whence came the spirit I don’t know—I resolved to fight; and, suiting my action the resolution, I seized Covey hard by the throat, and as I did so, I rose. He held on to me, and I to him. … He trembled like a leaf. …We were at it for nearly two hours. Covey at length let me go, puffing and blowing at a great rate, saying that if I had not resisted, he would not have whipped me half so much. The truth was, that he had not whipped me at all. I considered him as getting entirely the worst end of the bargain; for he had drawn no blood from me, but I had from him_____________?
A. Fredrick Douglass
B. John Winthrop
C. Benjamin Frankin
D. William Apess - Who wrote ’The Winter’s Tale ?’
A. George Bernard Shaw
B. John Dryden
C. Christopher Marlowe
D. William Shakespeare
