#IMPORTANT_MCQS_ON_LITERARY_CRITICISM
◆ Is Dryden's #Essay_of_Dramatic_Poesy a work of:
Ans: #Legislative_criticism
◆ Poetry was generally written in '#Poetic_diction' by:
Ans: #The_Neo_classical_poets
◆ "Be Homer's works your study and delight.
Read them by day, and meditate by night." Who gives this #advice to the poets?
(Ans: #Alexander_Pope
◆ Which critic preferred Shakespeare's Comedies to his Tragedies?
Ans: #Dr_Johnson
◆ "The end of writing is to instruct; the end of poetry is to instruct by pleasing." Whose view is this?
And: #Dr_Johnson's
◆. "There neither is, nor can be, any essential difference between the language of prose and metrical composition."
Who holds this view?
(A: #W_Wordsworth
◆ "I write in metre because I am about to use a language different from that of prose."
Who says this?
(Ans: #ST_Coleridge
◆ "poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world?"
Who says that ?
Ans: #PB_Shelley
◆ Who has divided Literature into two broad divisions- #Literature_of_power & #Literature_of_knowledge?
Ans: #Thomas_De_Quincey
◆ Who gave the concept of "#Art_for_Art's_sake'?
Ans: #Walter_Pater
◆ Who gave the concept of "#Art_for_life's_sake'?
Ans: #Matthew_Arnold
◆. "Poetry is the most highly organised form of intellectual activity?"
whose opinion is that ?
Ans: #TS_Eliot
◆ #Objective_correlative' ,
'#Dissociation_of_sensibilities'
& '#Unification_of_sensibilities'
whose these #three_critical_expressions are ?
Ans: #TS_Eliot
◆ What is meant by #Prosody?
Ans:
• It is science of verse forms only
• It is science of poetic metres only
• It is science of rhythms only
◆ What is a #Heroic_Couplet?
Ans: A two-line stanza having two rhyming lines in Iambic Pentameter
◆ What is meant by #Enjambed_couplets?
Ans: The couplets in which the sense runs on from one couplet to another.
◆ What is an #Alexandrine?
Ans: #A_line_of_six_iambic_feet occasionally used in a #Heroic_couplet
◆ What is #Terza_Rima?
Ans: #three_line_stanza with a fixed rhyme-scheme.
◆ What is #Rhyme_Royal_stanza?
(Ans: #A_seven_line_stanza in iambic pentameter
◆ What is #Ottawa_Rima?
Ans: #An_eight_line_stanza in iambic pentameter with a fixed rhyme-scheme
◆ What is #Spenserian_stanza?
(A) It is a nine-line stanza consisting of two quatrains in iambic pentameter, rounded off with an
Alexandrine
(B) It is a nine-line stanza of which the first line is an Alexandrine followed by two quatrains in iambic pentameter
(C) It is a nine-line stanza consisting of two iambic pentameter quatrains joined by an Alexandrine
(D) It is a nine-line stanza made up of four Heroic couplets rounded off with an Alexandrine
Ans. A
◆ What is Blank Verse?
Ans: Blank verse has a metre but no rhyme
23. Which part of a Miltonic Sonnet is called Octave?
(A) The first eight lines of a sonnet
(B) The last eight lines of a sonnet
(C) The middle eight lines from lines 4 to 11
(D) A set of eight rhyming lines in any part of the sonnet
Ans. A
◆ Which is an example of #Transferred epithet?
Ans: The ploughman homeward plods his weary way
◆ Milton's "#unholy_trinity" of characters includes:
Ans: #Satan, #Sin, & #Death
#IMPORTANT_MCQS_ON_LITERARY_CRITICISM
◆ Is Dryden's #Essay_of_Dramatic_Poesy a work of:
Ans: #Legislative_criticism
◆ Poetry was generally written in '#Poetic_diction' by:
Ans: #The_Neo_classical_poets
◆ "Be Homer's works your study and delight.
Read them by day, and meditate by night." Who gives this #advice to the poets?
(Ans: #Alexander_Pope
◆ Which critic preferred Shakespeare's Comedies to his Tragedies?
Ans: #Dr_Johnson
◆ "The end of writing is to instruct; the end of poetry is to instruct by pleasing." Whose view is this?
And: #Dr_Johnson's
◆. "There neither is, nor can be, any essential difference between the language of prose and metrical composition."
Who holds this view?
(A: #W_Wordsworth
◆ "I write in metre because I am about to use a language different from that of prose."
Who says this?
(Ans: #ST_Coleridge
◆ "poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world?"
Who says that ?
Ans: #PB_Shelley
◆ Who has divided Literature into two broad divisions- #Literature_of_power & #Literature_of_knowledge?
Ans: #Thomas_De_Quincey
◆ Who gave the concept of "#Art_for_Art's_sake'?
Ans: #Walter_Pater
◆ Who gave the concept of "#Art_for_life's_sake'?
Ans: #Matthew_Arnold
◆. "Poetry is the most highly organised form of intellectual activity?"
whose opinion is that ?
Ans: #TS_Eliot
◆ #Objective_correlative' ,
'#Dissociation_of_sensibilities'
& '#Unification_of_sensibilities'
whose these #three_critical_expressions are ?
Ans: #TS_Eliot
◆ What is meant by #Prosody?
Ans:
• It is science of verse forms only
• It is science of poetic metres only
• It is science of rhythms only
◆ What is a #Heroic_Couplet?
Ans: A two-line stanza having two rhyming lines in Iambic Pentameter
◆ What is meant by #Enjambed_couplets?
Ans: The couplets in which the sense runs on from one couplet to another.
◆ What is an #Alexandrine?
Ans: #A_line_of_six_iambic_feet occasionally used in a #Heroic_couplet
◆ What is #Terza_Rima?
Ans: #three_line_stanza with a fixed rhyme-scheme.
◆ What is #Rhyme_Royal_stanza?
(Ans: #A_seven_line_stanza in iambic pentameter
◆ What is #Ottawa_Rima?
Ans: #An_eight_line_stanza in iambic pentameter with a fixed rhyme-scheme
◆ What is #Spenserian_stanza?
(A) It is a nine-line stanza consisting of two quatrains in iambic pentameter, rounded off with an
Alexandrine
(B) It is a nine-line stanza of which the first line is an Alexandrine followed by two quatrains in iambic pentameter
(C) It is a nine-line stanza consisting of two iambic pentameter quatrains joined by an Alexandrine
(D) It is a nine-line stanza made up of four Heroic couplets rounded off with an Alexandrine
Ans. A
◆ What is Blank Verse?
Ans: Blank verse has a metre but no rhyme
* Which part of a Miltonic Sonnet is called Octave?
(A) The first eight lines of a sonnet
(B) The last eight lines of a sonnet
(C) The middle eight lines from lines 4 to 11
(D) A set of eight rhyming lines in any part of the sonnet
Ans. A
◆ Which is an example of #Transferred epithet?
Ans: The ploughman homeward plods his weary way
◆ Milton's "#unholy_trinity" of characters includes:
Ans: #Satan, #Sin, & #Death
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