Literary | MCQs

    Q251: Soldier's pay (1926) was authored by _____?

    • A. Eugene O'Neill
    • B. William Faulkner
    • C. Walt Whitman
    • D. None of these

    Q252: Here are sentences illustrating the meanings of pairs of words from the given list: Defenestration, Dénouement

    • A. Sentences illustrating

    Q253: The figure of speech in which two words or phrases of opposite significance are set together for effect is called?

    • A. None of these
    • B. Oxymoron
    • C. Litotes
    • D. Pun

    Q254: "A murmuring whisper through the nunnery ran".

    • A. If the sentence contains Meiosis
    • B. None of these
    • C. If the sentence contains Onomatopoeia
    • D. If the sentence contains innuendo

    Q255: Which poet invented the concept of the variable foot in poetry?

    • A. William Carlos Williams
    • B. None of these
    • C. Robert Frost
    • D. Emily Dickinson

    Q256: Which is said to be Keats Last Sonnet?

    • A. After dark vapours have oppressed our plans
    • B. None of these
    • C. Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art
    • D. On seeing the Elgin Marbles

    Q257: Which of the following writes wrote novels?

    • A. Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte
    • B. None of these
    • C. William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    • D. Sir Wailer Scott and Maria Edgeworth

    Q258: In "Absalom and Achitophel", Achitophel is King David's _____?

    • A. Counselor
    • B. Real son
    • C. None of these
    • D. Brother-in-law

    Q259: Who was the author of the famous story book Alice's Adventures in the Wonderland?

    • A. Lewis Carroll
    • B. H.G Wells
    • C. George Orwell
    • D. None of these

    Q260: Chiasmus is a figure of speech in which?

    • A. The words echo mutually
    • B. None of these
    • C. The beauty of the beloved is compared with that of heavenly bodies
    • D. The first clause is reversed in the second
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