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Longinus believed sublimity is the echo of _____.
Confessions of an English Opium Eater is a literary work by-
The Irish Dramatic Movement was heralded by such figures as-
List – I A) Good sense is the body of poetic genius.B) Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledgeC) Literary criticism is a description and evalution of its object.D) Nature never set forth the earth in as rich a tapestry as diverse poets have done.List – II1) Brooks, "The Formalist Critic"2) Sidney, Defence /An Apology for Poetry3) Wordsworth, Preface to Lyrical Ballads4) Coleridge, Biographia LiterariaCodes are:
The method of teaching English adopted at present in school curriculum is
Communicative Language Teaching replaced basically …
The predominant tone and thrust of Jonatha Swift's "A Modest Proposal" are-
Which of the following is not true of Said's Orientalism ?
In which of the following travel books does Mark Twain give an account of his visit to India?
Madam Merle is a character in-
In _____________ Parliament accorded the status of associate official language of India.
Who, among the following English play-wrights, scripted the film Shakespeare in Love?
Scrutiny is a journal by ______.
Arrange the following in the chronological order- i) Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Women ii) Lyrical Ballads iii) French Revolutioniv) Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry
K. Ogden and LA. Richards were repute, in the 1930s for introducing-
Jonathan Dollimore and Alan Sinfield are associated with______.
If Rushdies Midnight’s Children is taken for a P.HD research, that is an example of ___
“ Art for Art’s Sake” became a rallying cry for-
Who, among the following, was a Catholic novelist, an Intelligence Officer, a film critic and set his fictions in far-away places wrecked by political conflicts?
If a research is conducted collecting samples from a particular college, that sampling is known as ___.
The following passages are the very first lines of well-known works. Match the lines and works-
List-I
List-II
In 1986 _________ endorsed that the three language formula had ‘stood the test of time’.
What is a neologism?
Which poem by Chaucer was written on the death of Blanche, Wife of John of Gaunt?
Direct Method is also known as
Horace said: “Mediocrity is forbidden to poets alike by gods and men and booksellers”. It suggests
Which of the following statements about The Canterbury Tales is true?
“You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man” is an example of—
Material feminism studies inequality in terms of-
Environment and Social Theory is a work by ______.
Pick the odd one out from the given information which is related to the year 1937:
“The Death of the Author” is a work by_____ .
Which of the following employs a narrative structure in which the main action is relayed at second hand through an enclosing frame story?
The last of Gulliver's Travels is to-
Who wrote Mathew Arnold (1939) and E.M.Forster(1943) with acumen?
The Tragedy of Ferrex and Porrex is the other title of
FCA is in opposition to
If a researcher collects samples from the students of Chennai and identify the learning difficulties regarding English and proposes solution that research is known as _____.
Which is often described as the Magna Carta of English education in India.
Stephen Greeblatt’s Renaissance Self- Fashioning was published in _____.
Who of the following poets is Australian?
Which of the following statements about Christopher Marlowe are true ?i) Edward II was written in the last year Marlowe's life.ii) Many critics consider Doctor Faustus to be Marlowe's best play.iii) His Spanish Tragedy comes a close secondiv) Marlowe was less educated than Shakespeare
"He found it [English] brick and left it marble", remarked one great writer on another. Who were they?
According to ____________ , “English was the gift of goddess Saraswati to India and that in our anger and hatred we should not throw away the baby”.
List-I(A) "So much depends/upon"(B) "Because I could not stop for death ... "(C) “O Captain! My Captain !"(D) "Two roads diverged in a wood ... "List – II(1) Robert Frost (2) William Carlos Williams (3) Emily Dickinson (4) Walt WhitmanThe correctly matched series would be- codes:
If a researcher analyzes R.K. Narayan’s all works that is an example of ______.
In which of the following works does Mrs.Malaprop appear ?
Teaching and learning is a journey from
Among the following who is not part of Sadler commission which was formed to study the the problems of Calcutta University?
Which among the following novels has more than one ending?