Essays of Ella are ?

A. Full of didactic sermonising
B. Practically autobiographical fragments
C. Remarkable for their aphoristic style
D. Satirical and critical

Thackeray’s “Esmond” is a novel of historical realism capturing the spirit of ____________?

A. The medieval age
B. The elizabethan age
C. The age of queen anne
D. The victorian age

Sir John Falstaff is one of Shakespeare’s greatest ?

A. Comic figures
B. Historical figures
C. Romantic figures
D. Tragic figures

“The better part of valour is discretion” occurs in Shakespeare’s ?

A. Hamlet
B. Twelfth night
C. The tempest
D. Henry iv, pt i

Pride and Prejudice was originally a youthful work entitled ?

A. ‘last impressions’
B. ‘false impressions’
C. ‘first impressions’
D. ‘true impressions’

The title of Carlyle’s ‘Sartor Resartus’ means ?

A. Religious scripture
B. Seaside resort
C. Tailor repatched
D. None of these

The most notable characteristic of Keats’ poetry is ?

A. Satire
B. Sensuality
C. Sensuousness
D. Social reform

“The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.” The above lines have been taken from ?

A. The waste land
B. Tintern abbey
C. The second coming
D. Prayer for my daughter

Who wrote “Biographia Literaria” ?

A. Byron
B. Shelley
C. Coleridge
D. Lamb

Tracts for the Times relates to ?

A. The oxford movement
B. The pre-raphaelite movement
C. The romantic movement
D. The symbolist movement