English Literature MCQs

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What do you mean by Heroic Couplet ?
A. A pair of rhyming iambic pentameter
B. A two line stanza
C. A poem of lamentation
D. A song for mourning
The poem “Wind” is written by________________?
A. Shelley
B. John ashbery
C. Sylvia plath
D. Ted hughes
Synecdoche refers to the term_____________?
A. A thing stands for whole thing
B. Pity and fear
C. Self-contradictory speech
D. Long speech
Who is the author of “Around the World in Eighty Days” ?
A. Jules verne
B. Christopher marlowe
C. Charles kingsley
D. Thomas hood
In Memoriam by Tennyson is________________?
A. An elegy
B. A collection of elegies
C. A lyric
D. A dramatic lyric
Who Is known as the Father of English Poetry_______________?
A. William shakespeare
B. Geoffrey chaucer
C. John milton
D. William wordsworth
‘Lycidas’ is written by_____________?
A. Alexander pope
B. Henry fielding
C. Thomas hardy
D. John milton