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A Brief History of English Literature + Words and Phrases
A Brief History of English Literature + Words and Phrases
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1
"A short description of a book, film, or other product written for promotional purposes"- what is described here?
manual
blurb
glossary
haiku
2
If you falsely replicated another person's signature, what did you do?
forge their signature
quench their signature
recite their signature
flat their signature
3
Which of the following titles is NOT a Shakespearean play?
Romeo and Juliet
Pride and Prejudice
Hamlet
Macbeth
4
What was "renewed" during the Renaissance?
a romantic view on poetry
an emphasis on reason and common sense
a revived interest in Greek literature
a desire to experiment with different art forms
5
Who is NOT a writer from the Romantic Age?
Keats
Byron
Shakespeare
Shelley
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During this era, there was a strong desire to experiment with all forms of art.
The Age of Enlightenment
The Romantic Age
The Renaissance
Early Twentieth Century
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What is the other part of the collocation? "roaring…" What?
traffic
fire
accident
headache
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What age was a reaction against the ideals of the Age of Enlightenment (reason and common sense)?
The Age of Realism and Naturalism
Early Twentieth Century
The Renaissance
The Romantic Age
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Charles Dickens, Henry James, the Brontes are all associated with this era.
The Age of Realism and Naturalism
The Romantic Age
Early Twentieth Century
The Renaissance
10
Who wrote The Great Gatsby, an American classic that has been the basis for a number of movies?
Walt Whitman
Mark Twain
Emily Dickinson
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
11
Who wrote novels about poverty and corruption, for example Oliver Twist and David Copperfield?
Jane Austen
Virginia Woolf
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
12
If you are able to imagine ideas, images, etc. very easily you probably have a...……. imagination?
vivid
fatal
thorough
worthy
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Who of the following authors is a famous playwright?
Charles Dickens
William Shakespeare
Walt Whitman
Jane Austen
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What is a "whodunit"?
a longer essay
a fairytale
a detective story
a factual text