(A) Alfred
(B) Sophocies
(C) Homer
(D) None of the above
Tag: English Literature and Linguistics Mcqs
The term widely used by sociolinguistic refers to a community based on a language is?
(A) Code switching
(B) Speech community
(C) Linguistic
(D) None of the above
Which is not a poetry form?
(A) Ballad
(B) Song
(C) Tale
(D) Epic
What is the word for a ‘’play on words’’?
(A) Haiku
(B) Alliteration
(C) Pun
(D) None of the above
Number of sounds in English language?
(A) 40
(B) 42
(C) 44
(D) 46
Study of society in relation to language is?
(A) Sociolinguistics
(B) Sociology of a language
(C) Both A & B
(D) Neither A nor B
Who wrote the poems, ‘’On death’’ and ‘’Women, wine and snuff?’’
(A) P.B. Shelley
(B) Shakespeare
(C) John Milton
(D) John Keats
Shakespeare composed much of his plays in what sort of verse?
(A) Lambic Pentameter
(B) Sonnet form
(C) Heroic couplet
(D) None of the above