PGT English Mock Test 3

1. It consists of two consecutive lines of verse rhyming together, usually in the same metre What is it?

2. Abraham Cowley invented the metrical form

3. An article in criticism of a literary work is known as:

4. A caesura is a

5. What is poetic license? (TGT-01)

6. The unbroken flow of thought and awareness in the waking mind is called - (TGT-01)

7. What is meant by 'Catharsis'? (TGT-01)

8. The Term 'Dystopia' implies- (TGT-01)

9. Conflicts are of two kinds: External and:

10. 'Denotation' means-

11. A feeling or idea that is suggested by a particular word although it need not be a part of the word's meaning, or something suggested by an object or situation: especially in a play:

12. A sudden and surprising action or turn of events,

13. A……… is a literary device featuring two consecutive lines of poetry that typically rhyme and have the same meter.

14. What is the figure of speech when the real meaning is exactly the opposite of that which is expressed by words apparently?

15. Shakespeare's birthplace is

16. What of figure of speech has been used in the "All the perfumes of Arabia cannot sweeten this little hand." following line?

17. Shakespeare was buried in the Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, although his monument was erected in-

18. "Life of Milton' has been written by:

19. What kind of work is Samson Agonistes?

20. Paradise Lost was published in 1667 in London. Who was its publisher?

21. John Donne later became a in the Church of England.

22. Which of the following poem of Pope begins with the lines: Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man.

23. Which poem of Pope the following lines form a part of? Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurl'd: The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!

24. As compared to 'aside'. 'monologue stands out for its-

25. When, in the end of any literary work, the good gets the reward and the bad one is punished, which term is used-

26. John Keats' Ode to Autumn is a...... ode.

27. The term 'Bourgeois drama' descri- bes a genre of dramatic literature which deals with the social problems of......... life.

28. The most successful practitioner of the Horatian epistle was-

29. 'Humour stands for comical sensi- bility in people and situations. Such inherent in a combination ofa sensibility may be-

30. 'Monologue' is distinguished from 'soliloquy' by the fact that it is-

31. Which poem of Pope the following lines form a part of? Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule- Then drop into thyself, and be a fool!

32. Who/what do lie covered elevated land? underneath the tree and grass

33. Who will not get up from the eternal sleep on listening the twitter of birds and cock's shrill clarion?

34. According to poem Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, housewives would not be busy cooking meals for them because they-

35. "Stern Daughter of the Voice of God!" Who is this 'Stern daughter'?

36. What was the name of Michael's cottage?

37. Wordsworth's Prelude is a -

38. Wordsworth wrote a sonnet 'London, 1802' on:

39. Shelly wrote Adonais, a (threnody) Pastoral Elegy on the death of

40. Shelley's Adonais is a-

41. The following lines are taken from - Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.-Die.

42. Who composed these famous lines- "Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought."

43. Who is known for Hellenic spirit in his poetry?

44. What is Hellenism that we find in Keats's poetry?

45. The characters in "The Epic" include all of the following except:

46. Which Romantic poet was still alive when Tennyson published his 1842 collection?

47. Browning's father name was:

48. Robert Browning was the ... of his parents:

49. R.L Stevenson wrote, "Poor Matt. He is gone to heaven, no doubt, but he won't like God." Who is he referring to?

50. Who called 18th century "an age of prose and reason"?