English Literature Mcqs – MCQs

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1.Which literary form saw the highest level of achievement during the Victorian era?

2.Who is the author of the collection titled 'Essays of Elia'?

3.Romanticism is primarily associated with which of the following?

4.How would you define a Beast Fable?

5.Which poet is credited with the line 'Beauty is truth, truth beauty'?

6.Who is referred to as the Poet Laureate?

7.Who is the author of the play 'Murder in the Cathedral'?

8.Who is the author of the poem ‘Kubla Khan’?

9.Who authored the novel 'The Professor' as their debut work?

10.Who is the author of the fantasy book series 'The Lord of the Rings'?

11.Which author was originally named Mary Anne Evans?

12.Who is the author of the quote, 'Cowards die many times before their actual death'?

13.Who is portrayed as the protagonist in Paradise Regained?

14.Which of the following works were also written by Jane Austen?

15.What does the term 'anthology' refer to?

16.How would you define a plot in a story?

17.Who is the author of the book titled 'Utopia,' which describes an ideal society?

18.Who is referred to as the 'Poet Laureate'?

19.Who is the author of the poem titled 'The Patriot'?

20.Which term describes the use of excessive words and extravagant embellishments?