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In Johnson’s satires, his imitation of Juvenal is chiefly seen in:
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Who, apart from Defoe, wrote about Alexander Selkirk’s story?
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The real-life sailor who inspired Robinson Crusoe was:
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Daniel Defoe’s masterpiece is:
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Which of the following is considered Daniel Defoe’s first novel?
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In Johnson’s satires, his imitation of Juvenal is chiefly seen in:
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Johnson’s London (1738) is best described as:
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The theme of The Vanity of Human Wishes primarily deals with:
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The theme of The Vanity of Human Wishes primarily deals with:
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Which of Johnson’s satires is based on Juvenal’s Tenth Satire?
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Johnson’s poem London (1738) is modeled on which of Juvenal’s Satires?
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Samuel Johnson’s verse satires London and The Vanity of Human Wishes were modeled on which Roman poet’s works?
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Which French dramatist inspired the English Comedy of Manners?
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The high point of the Comedy of Manners occurred during the:
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One of the main charges against metaphysical poetry is:
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In metaphysical poetry, “metrical harshness” refers to:
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The main purpose of unconventional openings in metaphysical poetry is to:
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In metaphysical poetry, "cynicism" especially appears in:
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In metaphysical poetry, "unification of sensibility" refers to:
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The term "learnedness" in metaphysical poetry refers to:
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The main purpose of a conceit in metaphysical poetry is to:
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Which of the following is a famous example of a conceit?
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In metaphysical poetry, a conceit is best described as:
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The feature “concentration” in metaphysical poetry suggests that:
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Stanzas in metaphysical poetry are usually:
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The length of metaphysical poems is generally:
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Which of the following is a preferred syllable count in metaphysical poetry?
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According to Johnson, when did the Metaphysical poets emerge?
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Who formally introduced the term "Metaphysical poets"?
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In which of his works did Dryden mention that Donne "affects the Metaphysics"?
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Who first used the term "Metaphysics" in connection with John Donne?
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Which themes are reflected in The Country Wife?
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Which character in The Country Wife is seduced by Horner?
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What trick does the character Horner use in The Country Wife to seduce women?
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What is the most famous and controversial play written by William Wycherley?
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What religion did Wycherley adopt during his stay in France?
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"She Stoops to Conquer" by Oliver Goldsmith is an example of:
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Which of the following plays belongs to the Anti-Sentimental tradition?
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“The Way of the World” was written by whom?
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Which play by William Wycherley is a prime example of Restoration Comedy?
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Who is known for the Comedy of Humours, which influenced Comedy of Manners?
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Which Shakespearean play reflects elements of Comedy of Manners?
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What type of society does Comedy of Manners typically portray?
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Comedy of Manners originated and flourished during which literary period?
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What is the primary purpose of Comedy of Manners?
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What setting was commonly used in Restoration Comedy?
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What was Jeremy Collier’s criticism of Restoration Comedy?
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What is a common theme in Restoration Comedy?
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What social class is mostly portrayed in Restoration Comedy?
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Who inspired the structure and themes of Restoration Comedy?
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