This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing literary knowledge:
1) It asks for the satire Johnson wrote where he was disappointed with the small amount of money given by a lord after expecting more.
2) It defines the literary term "epiphany"
3) It asks for the pastoral pseudonym used by Aphra Behn in her writing.
4) It asks who Charles II employed as a spy in Antwerp.
The remaining questions ask about works, verses, allusions, groups, emotions conveyed in poems, and a actor buried in Westminster Abbey.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing literary knowledge:
1) It asks for the satire Johnson wrote where he was disappointed with the small amount of money given by a lord after expecting more.
2) It defines the literary term "epiphany"
3) It asks for the pastoral pseudonym used by Aphra Behn in her writing.
4) It asks who Charles II employed as a spy in Antwerp.
The remaining questions ask about works, verses, allusions, groups, emotions conveyed in poems, and a actor buried in Westminster Abbey.
This document contains 10 multiple choice questions testing literary knowledge:
1) It asks for the satire Johnson wrote where he was disappointed with the small amount of money given by a lord after expecting more.
2) It defines the literary term "epiphany"
3) It asks for the pastoral pseudonym used by Aphra Behn in her writing.
4) It asks who Charles II employed as a spy in Antwerp.
The remaining questions ask about works, verses, allusions, groups, emotions conveyed in poems, and a actor buried in Westminster Abbey.
1. Name the satire by Johnson that he needed money when he
visited the lord but met with disappointment when the lord helped him with much less money than Johnson had expected. Ans: London (1738) 2. Find the literary term, when a character learns something, he had been previously ignorant, and he has been turned from a state of ignorance to that knowledge or from doubt of certainty. Ans: Epiphany 3. Under what pastoral pseudonym did Aphra Behn write? Ans: 4. Who did Charles ll employ as a spy in Antwerp? Ans: 5. In which work does I.A. Richards constructed a celebrated "metrical dummy" to support an argument against anyone who affirms that the mere sound of verse is dependent on considerable aesthetic virtue? Ans: 6. In Murder in the Cathedral, what verse of the second chapter of Saint Luke's gospel does the Archbishop preach? Ans: 7. In the poem The Force that Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower what Greek mythological character's story the phrase "shroud sail" alludes to? Ans: 8. Name The influential group of British writers, philosophers and artists they regularly met between about 1907 and 1930. They discuss art, philosophy and aesthetics. Ans: 9. In the poem, Break Break Break what emotion does the speaker convey through the repeated line "But the tender grace of a day that is dead"? Ans: 10. Name an English actor who set up a failing business as a wine merchant and was buried in Westminster Abbey. Ans:
Parodies of Ballad Criticism (1711-1787)
A Comment Upon the History of Tom Thumb, 1711, by William
Wagstaffe; The Knave of Hearts, 1787, by George Canning