2703. Which of the following statements would you most likely NOT see in a Romantic poem ?
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A. Truth is beauty

B. Truth is stranger than fiction

C. Familure acts are beautiful through love

D. A little learning is a dangerous thing
2706. The general tone and attitude of Byrons Don Juan would be best described as ______________?
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A. Strange and haunting

B. Ironic and satirical

C. Dramatic and dark

D. Humorless and stark

2707. The Yo__He__Ho Theory of the origin of language was advanced by ____________?
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A. Noire

B. Max__Muller

C. Otto Jepersen

D. Wilhelm Wundt and Sir Richard Paget

2708. Phonemes which effect meaning change in the same linguistic environment are said to be in ____________?
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A. Contrastive distribution

B. Non__contrastive distribution

C. Complementary distribution

D. None of the abovE.

2709. To whom does the Ancient Mariner tell his story in Rime of the Ancient Mariner ?
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A. The Wedding Guest

B. Dorothy Wordsworth

C. Life-in-Death

D. Coleridge

2710. Sassoon and Brooke wrote what kind of poetry ?
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A. War poems

B. Romantic

C. Political satire

D. Light verse

2711. Which poet would most likely express an adherence to atheism in his writing ?
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A. Percy Shelley

B. John Keats

C. William Wordsworth

D. William Blake

2712. The s in boys is ______________?
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A. Past morpheme

B. Possessive morpheme

C. Plural morpheme

D. An adjective forming morpheme
2714. ____________________are also called prosodic features?
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A. Suprasegmentals

B. Allomorphs

C. Morphemes

D. Allophones

2717. Stress is used for the sake of ______________?
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A. None of the above

B. Double meaning

C. Loudness

D. Emphasis
2720. Which of the following patterns of intonation is used in W.Hquestions ?
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A. The rising

B. The fall__rise

C. None of the above

D. The falling
2721. William Blakes Songs of Innocence and Experience explores ________________?
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A. The life of Blake

B. The loss of childhood and discovery of the adult world

C. The fall of Satan

D. The history of London

2722. The Ding__Dong theory of the origin of language was advanced by_______________?
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A. Otto Jepersen

B. Wilhelm Wundt and Sir Richard Paget

C. Noire

D. Max__Muller
2725. The en in strengthen is a __________?
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A. Verb forming morpheme

B. Possessive morpheme

C. An adjective forming morpheme

D. Plural morpheme

2727. Dr. Samuel Gladden believes Shelleys agenda was to _____________?
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A. Revolutionize France

B. Expose the nature of reality

C. Change sexual morals

D. Expose how intimate relationships inform political realities
2729. Shelleys Ode to Psyche is narrated by __________________?
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A. Shelleys childhood self

B. The author of the poem

C. Cupid

D. Psyche

2732. Which long Romantic poem opens with the line oh there is blessing in this gentle breeze ?
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A. Don Juan

B. Childe Harolds Pilgrimage

C. The Prelude

D. Rime of the Ancient Mariner

2733. The systematic study of signs is called __________?
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A. Semiotics

B. Semiology

C. Both a & b

D. Neither a not b

2734. The term semiotics was introduced by______________?
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A. Noam Chomsky

B. Charles Sanders Pierce

C. Ferdinand de sauddure

D. Edward Sapir

2735. What is the study of poetrys meter and form called ?
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A. Rheumatology

B. Scansion

C. Potology

D. Prosody
2737. Applying human qualities to non-human things ?
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A. personification

B. onomatopoeia

C. alliteration

D. none of the above

2738. Which American writer published A brave and startling truth in 1996 ?
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A. Micheal Palmer

B. Jessica Hagdorn

C. Robert Hass

D. Maya Angelou
2739. During the 19th century, the term middle class described people who were______________?
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A. Between workers and aristocrats

B. Workers

C. Land owners only

D. Aristocrats

2740. The final line of We Are Seven is: And said, Nay we are seven. This line suggests that________________?
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A. The little girl is insane or delusional

B. The little girls siblings have not died

C. The little girl refuses to cast the dead out of her life.

D. The little girl herself is dead

2742. A poem with no meter or rhyme______________?
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A. narrative

B. lyric

C. none of the above

D. free verse
2745. Which of the following is NOT a common attribute of Byronic heroes ?
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A. Nihilism

B. Dark humor

C. Arrogance

D. Good spirits
2746. Using words or letters to imitate sounds_____________?
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A. alliteration

B. onomatopoeia

C. none of the above

D. simile

2747. Lines Written a few Miles above Tintern Abbey explores ________________?
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A. Coleridges addiction to drugs

B. The failures of Romanticism

C. The beauty of the natural world

D. The way in which ones psychological state changes over time
2748. A pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in lines of poetry ?
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A. alliteration

B. none of the above

C. meter

D. rhyme scheme

2750. Ted Hughes was married to which American poetess ?
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A. Sylvia Plath

B. Mary Oliver

C. Marianne Moore

D. Carolyn Kizer