We find Subjective Elements in ?

Related Mcqs:

1. One of the disadvantages of this school of criticism is that it tends to make readings too subjective ?

   A. Reader Response Criticism
   B. Formalist Criticism
   C. Historical Criticism
   D. These are all equally subjective

2. Which of the following elements DOES NOT characterize epic poetry ?

   A. An Epic Council
   B. An “Arming of the Hero” Scene
   C. A “Tragic Recognition” Speech
   D. An Invocation to the Muse

3. Concentrate on these elements when writing a good poem ?

   A. characters, main idea, and theme
   B. purpose and audience
   C. theme, purpose, form, and mood.
   D. rhyme and reason

4. Who defined language as “a set or (finite or infinite) sentences, each finite in length and constructed out of a finite set of elements” ?

   A. Noam Chomsky
   B. Ferdinand de Saussure
   C. Edward Sapir
   D. None of the above

5. The type of study which focus on the analysis of the systematic interrelation of the elements of a single language at a particular time is called________________?

   A. Synchronic
   B. Diachronic
   C. Semiotic
   D. Onomatopoeic

6. Which among the following implies the underlying rules governing the combination and organization of the elements of language ?

   A. Language
   B. Parole
   C. Competence
   D. Both langue and Competence

7. Which of the following are common literary elements used to analyze novels ?

   A. Character
   B. Setting
   C. Plot
   D. All of these

8. Romance, classical structure, and festive elements had already begun to come together in drama when what author began writing ?

   A. Chaucer
   B. Langland
   C. Homer
   D. Shakespeare

9. The Gothic novel, a popular genre for the Romantics, exemplified in the writing of Horace Walpole and Ann Radcliffe, could contain which of the following elements ?

   A. supernatural phenomenon
   B. perversion and sadism, often involving a maiden’s persecution
   C. plots of mystery and terror set in inhospitable, sullen landscapes
   D. all of the above

10. Generally speaking, African-American themes were very rare in white modernist poetry. Which of the following white poets attempted to evoke elements of black experience in his or her poems ?

    A. H.D.
    B. Hart Crane
    C. William Carlos Williams
    D. T.S. Eliot