A. A character who is always cheerful and gay
B. A character who is by nature melancholy
C. A character whose temper is determined by the predominance of one out of the four fluids in the human body
D. An eccentric person
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following is a critical work of Ben Jonson ?
A. Discourse of English Poetry
B. Discoveries
C. Arte of English Poesie
D. An Apologie for Poetrie - Which was not among the \new\genres promoted by poets such as Jonson, Donne, and Herbert ?
A. the Petrarchan sonnet
B. the classical satire
C. the country-house poem
D. the epigram - Jonson was also an important innovator in the specialized literary sub-genre of the….., which went through an intense development in the Jacobean era ?
A. William Shakespeare
B. Ben Jonson
C. Masque
D. A Midsummer Night’s Dream - In Talbot county, Eastern Shore, Maryland, near Easton, the county town of that country, there is a small district of country, thily populated, and remarkable for nothing that I know of more than for the worn-out, sandy, deserts-like appearance of its soil, the general dilapidation of its farms and fences, the indigent and spiritless character of its inhabitants, and the prevalence of ague and fever. What does dilapidation mean ?
A. Hunger or famine
B. Decrease
C. Derivation
D. Neglect or decray - The character named Comus is often seen by critics as a prototype of what character Milton later portrayed ?
A. Jesus
B. Samson
C. Satan
D. Adam - Mary Shelley wrote the novel Frankenstein in the form of a frame story that starts one character wring letters to his sister. Who is that character ?
A. Captain Cooper
B. Victor Frankenstein
C. Captain Robert Walton
D. Sergent Thomas Vincent - In Shakespeare’s Tragedies Character is not Destiny but there is Character and Destiny is a remark by________________?
A. Nicoll
B. Goddord
C. Bradley
D. Coleridge - In Shakespeare “Character is not Destiny” but “character and Destiny”. Whose comment is this ?
A. Bradley
B. Dr. Johnson
C. Nicoll
D. None of these - Browning’s famous poem ‘Rabbi Ben Ezra’ is included in ?
A. Dramatis Personae
B. Dramatic Idyls
C. Asolando
D. Red Cotton Night-Cap Country - The first play of Ben Johnson is ____________?
A. Every Man in His Humour
B. Cynthia Revels
C. The Alchemist
D. Epicene or The Silent WomanSubmitted by: Shabana
