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English Literature Mcqs – MCQs

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1.Who wrote the book titled "The Origin of Species"?

2.Which play by Marlowe contains the line, 'I count religion but a childish toy'?

3.In the poem 'Daffodils,' what does the phrase 'Sprightly Dance' signify?

4.What is the definition of phonetics?

5.Who wrote the famous detective series featuring Sherlock Holmes?

6.Which poet is considered a leading figure among the metaphysical poets?

7.Who is the author of the book 'Tales from Shakespeare'?

8.How would you define a 'Parable'?

9.What does the term 'Blank Verse' mean?

10.What type of poem is "In Memoriam" classified as?

11.Which literary period is known for its passionate emotions and vivid imagery?

12.How is T. Hardy best described in terms of his philosophical outlook?

13.Which work's publication marked the beginning of the Romantic Era?

14.Who is the author of the poem 'Ode on a Grecian Urn'?

15.Who wrote the novel 'Around the World in Eighty Days'?

16.What type of literary piece is 'Kubla Khan'?

17.Who is recognized as the pioneer of the modern novel?

18.Which poet is famously known as the 'Mock Heroic Poet'?

19.Which characteristic is commonly associated with Romantic poetry?

20.What is the term for a poem written to express sorrow over someone's passing?