A. The abolition of slavery
B. The equality of all people
C. The innate brilliance of children
D. The beauty of common language
Related Mcqs:
- William Blake’s “Songs of Innocence and Experience” explores ________________?
A. The loss of childhood and discovery of the adult world
B. The fall of Satan
C. The life of Blake
D. The history of London - William Blake’s /Songs of ‘counterbalance his ‘Songs of Experience’ ?
A. Love
B. childhood
C. Inexperience
D. Innocence - Black Boy is an autobiographical account of whose Southern boyhood ?
A. Thomas
B. Pynchon
C. John Dos Passos
D. Saul Bellow - Which of the following statements about the poems in Blake’s Songs of Innocence and Experience is true ?
A. The poems defend the industrial revolution as helping England’s economy.
B. The poems criticize religious institutions for not helping the oppressed.
C. The poems reject experience in favor of innocence.
D. The poems reject innocence in favor of experience. - Which devil advocates a renewal of all-out war against God ?
A. Belial
B. Moloch
C. Mammon
D. Beelzebub - Maria Steward believe that black woman are crucial to the uplift of black Americans. Why ?
A. They have the power to fix things themselves
B. Men are more powerful
C. Both are correct
D. None of the above - As a boy, Frederick Douglass witnesses a scene that mortifies him and brings him face to face for the first time with the horrors of slavery. What is it ?
A. Seeing his mother die
B. Watching a slave get beaten to death
C. Watching his aunt get whipped
D. Watching his dad beat his mother - But when a Boy, and Barefoot I more than once at Noon Have passed, I thought, a Whip lash Unbraiding in the Sun The speaker of this poem is_____________?
A. A boy
B. An alien
C. A girl
D. A communist - Who was the co-author of “Lyrical Ballads” with William Wordsworth ?
A. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B. John Keats
C. William Blake
D. Lord Byron - In “Of Poetry in General,”William Hazlitt contends that good poetry comes from ____________?
A. The intellect
B. The author’s personal pain
C. Strong feeling
D. Rewriting Homer
