A. ab cb bc cd e
B. abba bccb d
C. ab bc cd de f
D. ab ab bc bc c
Related Mcqs:
- How many lines are in Spenserian stanza ?
A. 9
B. 12
C. 24
D. 8 - In Shakespeare’s plays, when is rhyme often used ?
A. When ghosts speak
B. When characters speak naturally
C. When a lower class character speaks
D. When the play necessitates ritualistic, choral, and sensuous effect - The first stanza of Countee Cullen’s “A Brown Girl Dead” reads: “With two white roses on her breasts,/White candles at head and feet,/Dark Madonna of the grave she rests;/Lord Death has found her sweet.” Which of the following statements accurately characterizes these lines ?
A. These lines evoke Christian imagery to emphasize the dignity of the girl who died.
B. These lines evoke Christian imagery to suggest that death erases racial divisions.
C. These lines present the problem of racial prejudice in an ironic mode.
D. Both A and B - 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 - Which stanza form did Shelley use in his famous poem ‘Ode to the West Wind’ ?
A. Rime royal
B. Ottava rima
C. Terza rima
D. Spenserian Stanza - A verse form using stanza of eight lines, each with eleven syllables, is known as ?
A. Spenserian Stanza
B. Ballad
C. Ottava Rima
D. Rhyme Royal - The tone of the third stanza of the poem embodies a sense of_____________?
A. Panic
B. Pain
C. Calmness
D. content - The first stanza of the poem provides an idea that it is______________?
A. a revenge story
B. not a happy story
C. a metaphysical poem
D. a deterministic poem - What do you mean by Stanza ?
A. a division of drama
B. a division of novel
C. a division of story
D. a subdivision of a poem - Which one of the following is an unfinished work of Edmund Spenser ?
A. The Faerie Queene
B. Amoretti
C. The Shepheardes Calender
D. Astrophel
