English Literature Mcqs
What does Sidney say about the observance of the three Dramatic Unities in drama ?

A. They must be observed
B. It is not necessary to observe them
C. He favours the observance of the unity of action only
D. Their observance depends upon the nature of the theme of the play

Poetic Diction was taken to be the standard language for poetry in______________?

A. The elizabethan age
B. The neo-classical age
C. The romantic age
D. The victorian age

Who said “theatre is not a hospital” ?

A. F.l. lucas
B. J k atkins
C. Derrida
D. Hillis miller

Arnold’s views on poetry and criticism are discussed in ?

A. Preface to the poems
B. On translating homer
C. “scholar gypsy”
D. Culture and anarchy

What is the original meaning of the term Hamartia ?

A. To miss the mark
B. Sin
C. Tragic flaw
D. Flaws

Who accused Aristotle of social snobbishness and arrogance ?

A. Willy loman
B. Arthur miller
C. Henry james
D. David

The term ‘collective unconscious’ is coined by_____________?

A. Carl jung
B. Sigmund freud
C. Ernest jones
D. Erik erikson