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Which theme is central to much of Chaucer’s poetry?
Which language did Chaucer primarily use in his works?
Which Chaucerian poem deals with themes of fame, rumor, and reputation?
“The Book of the Duchess” by Chaucer was written as:
Chaucer’s most famous but incomplete work is:
. Who is considered the greatest poet of the Later Middle English Period?
Why was Medieval English literature diverse during the 14th–15th centuries?
The Later Middle English Literary Period refers to which centuries?
Who is Ulysses son mentioned in the poem by Tennyson?
Where the Mind is Without Fear" was originally written in which language?
What emotion does the colour 'red', signify in Wole Soyinka's Telephone Conversation?
In "Because I could not stop for Death," what does the carriage ride ultimately symbolize?
In "An Introduction," what does Kamala Das assert about the language she writes in?
Which of the following correctly compares a central concept in Bharata's Natyashastra with Aristotle's Poetics?
Which of the following Rasas is considered not originally listed among the eight Rasas in Bharata's Natyashastra, but was added later by Abhinavagupta and other scholars?
Dr. Samuel Johnson’s The Vanity of Human Wishes is written in:
In An Essay on Man, Pope sought to:
Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock satirically depicted:
Which verse form dominated Augustan poetry?
Augustan verse is best characterized by:
The humanitarian spirit in literature during this age was influenced by:
Which literary tendency of the Age of Transition laid the foundation for realism?
Bishop Percy’s Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (1765) is important because:
The French Revolution of 1789 influenced English literature by:
The decline of party feud in the Age of Transition mainly led to:
In Waiting for Godot, the characters Vladimir and Estragon engage in various activities to pass the time while waiting for Godot. Which of the following activities do they NOT engage in during the play?
In Johnson’s satires, his imitation of Juvenal is chiefly seen in:
Who, apart from Defoe, wrote about Alexander Selkirk’s story?
The real-life sailor who inspired Robinson Crusoe was:
Daniel Defoe’s masterpiece is:
Which of the following is considered Daniel Defoe’s first novel?
In Johnson’s satires, his imitation of Juvenal is chiefly seen in:
Johnson’s London (1738) is best described as:
The theme of The Vanity of Human Wishes primarily deals with:
The theme of The Vanity of Human Wishes primarily deals with:
Which of Johnson’s satires is based on Juvenal’s Tenth Satire?
Johnson’s poem London (1738) is modeled on which of Juvenal’s Satires?
Samuel Johnson’s verse satires London and The Vanity of Human Wishes were modeled on which Roman poet’s works?
Which French dramatist inspired the English Comedy of Manners?
The high point of the Comedy of Manners occurred during the:
One of the main charges against metaphysical poetry is:
In metaphysical poetry, “metrical harshness” refers to:
The main purpose of unconventional openings in metaphysical poetry is to:
In metaphysical poetry, "cynicism" especially appears in:
In metaphysical poetry, "unification of sensibility" refers to:
The term "learnedness" in metaphysical poetry refers to:
The main purpose of a conceit in metaphysical poetry is to:
Which of the following is a famous example of a conceit?
In metaphysical poetry, a conceit is best described as:
The feature “concentration” in metaphysical poetry suggests that: