Question

CHOOSE THE CORRECT PAIRS FROM BELOW

MAN AND SUPERMAN	A comedy and a philosophy
ALL FOR LOVE	A trivial comedy for sorrow people
IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST	Or the world well lost
PERICLES	Prince of Tyre

• A. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
• B. A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
• C. A-4, B-3, C-1, D-2
• D. A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2

Answer 1

Answer:

A. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

1. Man and Superman

   Author: George Bernard Shaw

   Genre: Drama, Philosophical Play

   Published: 1903

   subtitle : A Comedy and a philosophy

Key Themes:

• The nature of human purpose and evolution

• Love and marriage as social constructs

• The conflict between individual freedom and societal expectations

2. All for Love

Author: John Dryden

Genre: Tragedy

Published: 1677

Subtitle : Or the world well lost

Key Themes:

Love versus duty

Tragic heroism

Loyalty and betrayal

3. The Importance of Being Earnest

Author: Oscar Wilde

Genre: Comedy, Satire

Published: 1895

Subtitle : A Trivial Comedy for Sorrow People

Key Themes:

• The absurdity of societal norms

• Marriage as a social institution

• Dual identities and deception

4. Pericles

Author: William Shakespeare (co-authored with George Wilkins, debated)

Genre: Romance, Adventure

Published: Early 1600s

Subtitle : Prince of Tyre

Key Themes:

• The role of fate and providence

• Suffering and redemption

• The triumph of virtue over adversity