A. James Joyce
B. Vladimir Nabokov
C. T.S. Eliot
D. Joseph Conrad
Related Mcqs:
- Jorge Luis Borges is a native of which country ?
A. Argentina
B. Brazil
C. Mexico
D. Britain - In Jorge Luis Borges’ “The Library of Babel,” which of the following is NOT a major concern of the work ?
A. The short work speaks of the daunting search for truth and knowledge.
B. It is obsessed with the descriptions of an endless and ultimately incomprehensible library.
C. Borges takes great pains to show how the key to understanding the library is reason.
D. The library is analogous to the universe. - In the first lecture of his Modern Poetry course, what argument does Professor Langdon Hammer make about the relationship between the modern city and poetic modernism ?
A. Most modernist poets lived in large cities; therefore, they often used urban imagery in their poetry.
B. Many languages and many forms of language were used in large cities; modernist poets often treated language not as something given and natural but as a construct which they could manipulate.
C. Individuals often felt lost and alienated in large cities, and among poets this resulted in turning inward and focusing only on the world of one’s own imagination.
D. All of these answers - Marlowe’s poem ’The Passionate Shepherd to His Love’ begins with the line “Come live with me and be my love”; which other English author wrote a famous poem beginning with this line ?
A. William Shakespeare
B. Thomas Kyd
C. John Dryden
D. John Donne - Who is the author of the famous book ‘The Judgment’ is_______________?
A. Anthony Mascarenhas
B. Amartya Sen
C. Kuldip Nayer
D. Nelson Mandela - Where was John Milton born? Where was John Milton born ?
A. London
B. Bristol
C. Wales
D. Yorkshire - Both Shakespeare and Christopher Marlow are thought to have been born in what year ?
A. 1564
B. 1580
C. 1577
D. 1550 - In which year Geoffrey Chaucer born ?
A. 1343
B. 1336
C. 1432
D. 1347 - Which year Geoffrey Chaucer was born ?
A. 1340 AD
B. 1341 AD
C. 1342 AD
D. 1343 AD - Which year William Shakespeare was born ?
A. 1564 AD
B. 1773 AD
C. 1809 AD
D. 1923 AD
