Who was the first literary critic who said that “Art is twice removed from reality” ?

A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Longinus
D. Horace

Is Dryden’s Essay of Dramatic Poesy a work of ?

A. Interpretative criticism
B. Legislative criticism
C. Comparative criticism
D. Textual criticism

The statements below are parts of the steps on “How to Explicate Poetry”. Which comes in as second to the last thing to do before writing a critical essay of a poem ?

A. Interpret the poem.
B. Introduce external support.
C. Analyze the elements of the poem
D. Evaluate the poem.

The statements below are parts of the steps on “How to Analyze a Play”. Which comes in as second thing to do before writing a critical essay of a play ?

A. Identify external factors related to the work
B. Interpret the play
C. Analyze the staging
D. Analyze the essential elements of the play

Ultimately, the literary theory of deconstruction argues that ?

A. The meaning of a text always relies on context.
B. Texts are always heterogeneous.
C. Any system for the production of meaning is inevitably bound by context, yet also limitless.
D. All of the above answers are correct.

In which capter of Biographia Lieraria, Coleridge make a distinction between fancy and imagination ?

A. 14
B. 15
C. 12
D. 13

Wordsworth’s theory of poetry appears in_____________?

A. Excursion
B. Tintern abbey lines
C. Preface to the lyrical ballads
D. Immortality ode

To whom “poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful passion.” ?

A. Keats
B. Shelley
C. Wordsworth
D. Coleridge

They believe that this approach tends to reduce art to the level of biography and make it relative (to the times) rather than universal. What approach possess this disadvantage ?

A. Moral/philosophical
B. Formalism/new criticism
C. Historical/biographical
D. Psychological

He was an influential force in archetypal criticism ?

A. Freud
B. Tate
C. Richards
D. Jung