B. None of these

C. Five

D. Four

A. My Last Duchess

C. Canonization

D. A Tale of Two Cities

A. Amy Lowell

C. John Milton

D. Allen Ginsberg

A. Samuel Johnson

B. None of these

C. Oliver Goldsmith

A. Regency

B. Restoration

D. Romantic

B. Shelly

C. De Quincey

D. None of these

B. Dantes Divine Comedy

C. Goethes Faust

D. Miltons Paradise Lost

B. J. Austen

C. E. Bronte

D. None of these

A. Thomas Gray

B. John Keats

D. William Blake

A. John Donne

B. Mathew Arnold

D. Alfred Tennyson

A. William Shakespeare

B. Christopher Marlowe

C. George Eliot

A. Emily Bronte

B. Jane Austen

D. Anne Bronte

A. Alexander Pope

B. Franklin

D. Carlyle

B. Charles Kingsley

C. Christopher Marlowe

D. Thomas Hood

B. American attitudes toward Jews and Israel

C. Capitalism and social inequalities

D. Slavery

A. A tenant of the sky

C. A member of the plumy race

D. A bird

B. Is authentic poetry possible in the aftermath of the carnage of World War I?

C. Given that each person experiences trauma differently, is it possible for all to understand the modern world as a shared waste land?

D. Given the diversity of the worlds poetic traditions, can there be a universal language of poetic symbolism?

B. Libertarianism

C. Democracy

D. Marxism

A. Peter Jackson

C. J. K. Rowling

D. C. S. Lewis

A. They describe a scene in the countryside, which symbolizes the state of the authors soul.

B. They use metaphors with subtle political connotations.

C. They describe the authors experiences as a young child.

A. Somerset Maugham

B. Dylan Thomas

C. John Gay

A. Curiosity about the past

B. Deference to the past

C. Violation of the past

B. Daniel Defoe

C. John Milton

D. John Webster

B. Old English

C. German

D. Middle English

A. None of these

C. Shelley

D. Arnold

B. John Milton

C. Geoffrey Chaucer

D. Edward Gibbon

A. Metaphor

B. Simile

D. Conceit

B. Emily Dickinson

C. Emily Bronte

D. William Hazlitt

B. Epic Poetry

C. The Essay

D. Lyric Poetry

A. 1240-1300

B. 1340-1399

D. 1340-1385

A. Robert Browning

C. both A and B

D. none of these

A. The privileging of image over sound

B. The privileging of colors over textures

D. The privileging of rhythm over meaning

A. Sons and Lovers

C. The Domesday Book

D. Canterbury Tales

A. Stein sought precision and clarity in her poems, whereas the Imagists sought experimental forms that enhanced visual imagery.

B. Stein experimented only with the sound qualities of language, whereas the Imagists focused on visual imagery.

D. Stein sought to combine classical poetic form with contemporary content, whereas the Imagists used traditional poetic subject matter but experimented with form.

B. Romance

C. Elegy

D. Sonnet

B. It was followed by Soviet domination of Eastern Europe and by the entrenchment of the Soviet totalitarian system of rule.

C. It brought unprecedented destruction and loss of life, thereby putting into question the entirecultural and political legacy of Western civilization.

D. It was followed by the Cold War, which affected international politics throughout the world.

A. None of them

C. Marlowe

D. Samuel Johnson

A. Patriotic imagery

B. Apocalyptic imagery

D. Nihilism

A. Browning

C. Arnold

D. Tennyson

A. Jeremy Taylor

C. Thomas Hobbes

D. Robert Herrick

B. Metonymy to describe the brutality of modern warfare

C. Metaphor to suggest a connection between soldiers and nature

D. Onomatopoeia to describe the brutality of modern warfare

A. Oxymoron

B. Allegory

C. Alliteration

B. Being ignored by a traditional poetry reading public because what they wrote about was the travails of subsistence living

C. Being overworked in menial jobs having to raise large families

D. Having little formal education with little access to publishers

A. Roger Bacon

B. Cynewulf

C. Robert Browning

B. Chaucers period

C. Anglo-Norman

D. Middle Age

A. This poem describes the relationship between a black woman and her child.

C. The poem is a conversation between a black woman and her ancestors.

D. This poem focuses primarily on the different experiences of black and white women.

B. choice of poem

C. an idea about writing

D. the choice of words

A. These lines evoke Christian imagery to emphasize the dignity of the girl who died.

B. These lines evoke Christian imagery to suggest that death erases racial divisions.

C. These lines present the problem of racial prejudice in an ironic mode.

A. Richard III

B. James 1

C. Henry II

B. The Waste Land is primarily concerned with nature, whereas the futurists are most interested in industrial and urban landscapes.

C. The Waste Land is an ironic exploration of Romantic themes, whereas the futurists incorporate ironic evocations of the classical tradition in their poetry.

D. The Waste Land focuses on the personal connection between poet and speaker, whereas the futurists focus on an impersonal connection between humans and industry.