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1
Which one is TRUE about William Shakespeare
His most famous tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, begins and ends within 1 day
He stopped writing after the death of Queen Elizabeth
He married Anne Hathaway in his early 30's
He lived during the Neoclassic Period
2
Where does the word literature comes from and what does it mean?
Latin- "use of letters"
France- "love of poetry"
German- "use of poetry"
Latin- "written poetry"
3
Feminism and the role of women appered in the Victorian Literature
True
False
4
What/Who is Beowulf?
it is the oldest surviving Germanic epic and the longest Old English poem
a famous writer of the Victorian literature
a Scandinavian hero and the main character of a book from the Modern Period
it was an "Age" between the Anglo-Roman and Middle English Periods
5
Who were the Bronte Sisters?
Anne, Jane, Charlotte
Emily, Jane, Olivia
Emily, Charlotte, Anne
Emma, Eve, Charlotte
6
The British literature starts with the...
Old English Period
Victorian Literature
Anglo-Roman Period
Renaissance Period
7
The Post-Modern or Contemporary Period lasts...
from 1914 until nowadays
from 1914 until 1965
from 1901 until 1914
from 1965 until nowadays
8
The Middle English Period was called the "Golden Period" because of its finest works
True
False
9
The romantic triad were: Percy Shelley, John Keats, Lord Byron
False
True
10
What characterisctics were in the center of the Neoclassic Period?
novels, romantic plays, dramas, tragedys
natural order, common sense, society, iambic pentameters
modern fiction, utopian works, sonnets
crime fiction, dark meaningful works