English Literature MCQs

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Which of the following literary theorists is most closely associated with the concept that became known as liberal humanism ?


aAristotle

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bViktor Shklovsky

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cStanley Fish

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dToni Morrison

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View Answer Aristotle

Who was the most illustrious disciple of Socrates ?


aSophocles

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bPlautus

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cPlato

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dCritus

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View Answer Plato

According to Jacques Lacan, the mirror stage is the point at which a child _______________?


arefuses maternal bonds.

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bis able to separate the “I” from the “Other.”

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clooks into a mirror for the first time.

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dAll of the above answers are correct.

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What is denouement ____________?


aThe ending of a tragedy

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bThe ending of a comedy

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cThe climax in a tragedy

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dThe climax in a comedy

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According to Aristotle pity and fear are evoked by_______________?


aComedy

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bTragedy

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cSatire

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dMelodrama

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View Answer Tragedy

Which of the following descriptions best defines the literary theory known as formalism ?


aAn approach that emphasizes literary devices in a text

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bAn approach that emphasizes the historical context of a text

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cAn approach that emphasizes the biographical intent of a text

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dAn approach that emphasizes racial issues in a text

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The New Critics were_________________?


aPsychological Critics

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bFeminist critics

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cFormalist critics

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dMarxist critics

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View Answer Formalist critics

Plato equated poetry with painting, and Aristotle equated it with_______________?


adrama

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bmusic

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cdance

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dnone

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View Answer music

How many poets were included in Jhonson’s ‘The Lives of Most Eminent English Poets’ ?


a48

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b50

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c52

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d54

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View Answer 52

According to the Geneva School, what is the function of the reader ?


aUnderstanding the author’s ideas in the context of the real world

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bEntering the author’s mind through his or her literary works

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cReproducing the author’s thoughts in a critical context

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dAll of the above answers are correct.

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