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A. Early Victorian
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B. Mid Victorian
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C. Late Victorian
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D. None of these
Explanation
- Thomas Hardy (1840–1928) was a Late Victorian novelist and poet.
- His works, like Tess of the d’Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure, explore themes of fate, society, and human struggle.
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A. Carlyle
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B. J.S Mill
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C. None of these
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D. John Ruskin
Explanation
- The French Revolution: A History was written by Thomas Carlyle in 1837.
- It is a dramatic and influential account of the French Revolution, known for its vivid style.
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A. Absalom and Achitophel
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B. A Tale of a Tab
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C. The Canterbury Tales
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D. None of these
Explanation
- The Friar is a popular character in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.
- He is portrayed as a corrupt and greedy clergyman who exploits people for personal gain.
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A. Cartyle
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B. Ruskin
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C. Matthew Arnold
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D. None of these
Explanation
- The Seven Lamps of Architecture was written by John Ruskin in 1849.
- It outlines seven moral principles (or "lamps") essential to good architecture.
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A. John Donne
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B. Thomas Carew
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C. Richard Lovelace
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D. None of these
Explanation
- John Donne is the chief representative of the Metaphysical School of Poetry.
- Metaphysical poets are known for intellectual wit, complex imagery, and philosophical themes.
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A. None of these
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B. Last Ride Together
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C. Lover's Quarrel
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D. My Last Duchess
Explanation
- These lines are from Robert Browning's dramatic monologue My Last Duchess, where the Duke hints at ordering his wife's death.
- The poem explores themes of power, control, and jealousy.
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A. 1674
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B. 1671
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C. 1608
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D. None of these
Explanation
- Samson Agonistes, a tragic closet drama by John Milton, was first published in 1671.
- It was published alongside Paradise Regained.
- It is inspired by the biblical story of Samson.
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A. Lord Byron
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B. None of these
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C. Matthew Arnold
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D. Lord Tennyson
Explanation
- The line "Ah, love, let us be true to one another" is from "Dover Beach", a poem by Matthew Arnold.
- The poem reflects on the loss of faith and the uncertain nature of the world.
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A. None of these
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B. It doesn't matter
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C. It's not important
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D. It can change a person's life
Explanation
- Pygmalion highlights how education and language can transform an individual's social status and opportunities.
- The play illustrates this through Eliza Doolittle, who undergoes a dramatic change in speech and manners due to Professor Higgins' training.
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A. Modernism
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B. None of these
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C. Formalism
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D. Postmodernism
Explanation
- Postmodern literature often includes parody, intertextuality, and metafiction to question reality and narrative structure.
- It emerged in the mid-20th century, challenging traditional storytelling techniques.
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