Who wrote The sound and the furry ?

Related Mcqs:

1. The preceding sound influencing the following sound is an instance of __________assimilation?

   A. Progressive
   B. Regressive
   C. Reciprocal
   D. None of the above

2. This famous neoclassical poet wrote on profound themes such as death, but he also had a lighter side. He once wrote an ode to a cat drowned in a tub of gold fishes ?

   A. Alexander Pope
   B. William Collins
   C. Thomas Gray
   D. Ben Jonson

3. But for many minutes the heart beat on with a muffled sound. This, however, did not vex me; it would not be heard through the wall. At length it ceased. The old man was dead. I removed the bed and examined the corpse. Yes, he was stone, stone dead. This victim is killed because of_____________?

   A. A letter
   B. His clouded eye
   C. His pact with the devil
   D. His loud heart beat

4. When there was a momentary calm in that tempestuous sea of sound, the leader gave the sign, the procession resumed its march. On they went, like fiends that throng in mockery around some dead potentate, mighty no more, but majestic still in his agony. On they went, in counterfeited pomp, in senseless uproar, in frenzied merriment, trampling all on an old man’s heart. This is______________?

   A. Historical fiction
   B. A fairy tale
   C. An autobiography
   D. A detective story

5. /h/ in the word ‘he’ is a __________ sound?

   A. Velar
   B. Glottal
   C. Palatal
   D. Alveolar

6. The following sound influencing the preceding one is an instance of __________ assimilation?

   A. Progressive
   B. Regressive
   C. Reciprocal
   D. None of the above

7. The voiced sound /z/ denoting the plural morpheme in the word ‘dogs’ is an instance of ________________assimilation?

   A. Progressive
   B. Regressive
   C. reciprocal
   D. none of the abovE

8. There is no positive relationship between a speech and sounD. This property of language is referred to as____________ ?

   A. Arbitrariness.
   B. Recursiveness
   C. Displacement
   D. TransferencE.

9. The initial sound in ‘chair’ and ‘jam’ are examples for__________?

   A. Plosives
   B. Affricates
   C. fricatives
   D. Trill

10. ______________is the degree of force with which a sound of syllable is uttereD ?

    A. Stress
    B. Pitch
    C. Intonation
    D. Juncture