English Literature MCQs

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What approach is described by the paragraph? This approach takes as a fundamental tenet that “literature” exists not as an artifact upon a printed page but as a transaction between the physical text and the mind of a reader ?


aHistorical/Biographical Approach


bReader Response Approach


cFormalism


dMimetic Approach



Which of the following texts is the BEST example of the argument that a work’s meaning does not come entirely from the imagination of the author ?


aPlato’s The Republic


bT.S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent”


cJacques Derrida’s Of Grammatology


dJacques Lacan’s “The Mirror Stage…..



Dryden wrote An Essay of Dramatic Poesy. Is this ?


aAn Essay


bA Drama


cA Poetical Work


dAn Interlocution


View Answer An Interlocution

Reader-response theory is focused on considering which of the following ?


aHow readers learn to read


bHow readers imagine visual images in a text


cHow readers participate in creating the meaning of a text


dHow readers regard critics



Aristotle’s critical work is entitled_______________?


aArs Poetica


bPoetics


cDe Arte Poetica


dArt Poetique


View Answer Poetics

One of the potential disadvantages of this approach to literature is that it can reduce meaning to a certain time frame, rather than making it universal throughout the ages ?


aFormalist


bHistorical


cFeminist


dMimetic


View Answer Historical

According to Plato, what is the moral purpose of art ?


aTo connect human beings with a higher ideal


bTo entertain those who enjoy it


cTo criticize society through satire


dAll of the above answers are correct.



Who was the originator of the Theory of Imitation in Literature ?


aLonginus


bAristotle


cPlato


dHorace


View Answer Plato

The probable date of composition of Ars Poetica is_______________?


a100 BC


b12 to 8 BC


c15 AD


d20 AD


View Answer 12 to 8 BC

What is double consciousness _______________?


aAn early aspect of ethnic criticism


bAn understanding of how double experiences create identity


cA concept developed by W.E.B Du Bois


dAll of the above answers are correct.



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