A. “Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul.”
B. “Lolita, look at this tangle of thorns.”
C. “Lolita, all at once we were madly, clumsily, shamelessly, agonizingly in love with each other.”
D. “Lolita, a cluster of stars palely glowed above us.”
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in declarative sentences uttered as questions ?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above - Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in declarative sentences uttered as ordinary statements ?
A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above - The study of the way that sequences of words are ordered into phrases, clauses, and sentences is called____________?
A. Phonology
B. Morphology
C. Syntax
D. Semantics - 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 - ________________refers to significant changes of pitch and stress pertaining to sentences?
A. Intonation
B. Stress
C. Pitch
D. JuncturE - A pair of terms introduced by Noam CHOMSKY in 1965 to describe native speakers’ intuitions about the grammatical correctness, or otherwise, of sentences.
A. Both b and c
B. Diachrony/Synchrony
C. Acceptable/Unacceptable
D. N. O. TSubmitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo
- In its general sense it refers to the creative capacity of language users to produce an endless number of new sentences, in contrast to the communication systems of animals is called ?
A. Productivity
B. Langue
C. Paradigmatic
D. ParoleSubmitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo
- A term which refers to the sequential characteristics of language. When we construct WORDS and SENTENCES we follow a certain order in arranging the individual items.
A. Syntagmatic
B. Synergy
C. Performance
D. N. O. TSubmitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo
- Complete the following famous line from Hamlet: Something is rotten in the state of_____________?
A. England
B. Venice
C. Denmark
D. Maine
