English Literature Mcqs
Who is the narrator of “Don Juan” ?

A. Lord byron
B. Bob southey
C. Don juan
D. A nameless narrator

Who was the co-author of “Lyrical Ballads” with William Wordsworth ?

A. Samuel taylor coleridge
B. John keats
C. William blake
D. Lord byron

Which of the following would a neoclassical poet be most likely to use as a central theme in his or her poetry ?

A. The plight of common, ordinary people
B. A celebration of the medieval
C. A satirical representation of current events
D. A warm remembrance of childish idealism

The primary subject of “Ode to Psyche” is ___________________?

A. The possibility of sudden death
B. The expansion of consciousness
C. The relationship between art and humanity
D. The death of byron

The line “It is an honourable characteristic of Poetry that its materials are to be found in every subject which can interest the human mind” appears in which essay ?

A. “a defense of poetry”
B. “the rights of MAN”
C. “advertisement to lyrical ballads”
D. “an essay on dramatic poetry”

Which Romantic poet did Shelley consider a close friend ?

A. Lord byron
B. William wordsworth
C. Samuel taylor coleridge
D. William blake

Which poet would be most likely to compose a poem using the language of common, ordinary people ?

A. William wordsworth
B. Lord byron
C. Percy shelley
D. John keats