Who is the representative of the metaphysical poets ?

Related Mcqs:

1. ‘The Metaphysical Poets’ is a critical essay by________________?

   A. Arnold
   B. T. S. Eliot
   C. Shelley
   D. None of these

2. What characteristics of seventeenthcentury Metaphysical poetry sparked the enthusiasm of modernist poets and critics ?

   A. its intellectual complexity
   B. its union of thought and passion
   C. its uncompromising engagement with politics
   D. A and B

3. What characteristics of seventeenth century Metaphysical poetry sparked the enthusiasm of modernist poets and critics ?

   A. its intellectual complexity
   B. its union of thought and passion
   C. its uncompromising engagement with politics
   D. A and B

4. John Milton deliberately distanced himself from the poets, a group of poets known for their light, elegant style and frivolous content ?

   A. Romantic
   B. Victorian
   C. Cavalier
   D. Enlightenment

5. The Pre-Raphaelite poets were mostly indebted to the poets of the ?

   A. Puritan movement
   B. Romantic revival
   C. Neo-classical age
   D. Metaphysical school

6. How many poets were included in Jhonson’s ‘The Lives of Most Eminent English Poets’ ?

   A. 48
   B. 50
   C. 52
   D. 54

7. Which poet was first who used metaphysical poetry among his contemporaries ?

   A. Edmund Spenser
   B. John Milton
   C. John Donne
   D. Sir Philip Sidney

8. John Donne is, in some sense, the originator of metaphysical poetry. But who is most closely associated with the “founding” of neoclassical poetry ?

   A. William Wordsworth
   B. Alexander Pope
   C. Ben Jonson
   D. George Herbert

9. Famous romantic poets were_____________?

   A. Five
   B. Four
   C. Six
   D. None of these

10. Which one of the following poets was appointed Poet Laureate in the year 1813 ?

    A. Tennyson
    B. Byron
    C. Southey
    D. Wordsworth