(A) Plague
(B) Yellow Fever
(C) Earthquake
(D) Black Death
Tag: M.A English Literature Mcqs with Answers
__ the Wife of Bath’s fame derives from the character’s deft characterization of her as a brassy woman.
(A) Alisoun
(B) Annetie
(C) Alice
(D) Any
The literature of __ saw the steady emergence of novel which provided real literature for children either for their instruction or entertainment. Thus the child become either the central subject and or object of a many of writings.
(A) Romantic Age
(B) Elizabethan Age
(C) Augustan Age
(D) Victorian Age
Eugene O’Neill argues that there can be ‘Tragedy of the common man’’?
(A) False– It was Tennessee Williams
(B) False–It was Arthur Miller
(C) False–It was Thornton Wilder
(D) True
General study of characteristics of speech sounds is called?
(A) Phonology
(B) Phonetics
(C) Acoustic Phonetics
(D) None of the above
Little change in the sound can change the meaning describes which property of human language?
(A) Discreetness
(B) Displacement
(C) Duality
(D) Cultural Transmission
Which dialect became the standard English (King’s english) by the time of Chaucer?
(A) East midland dialect
(B) Southern dialect
(C) West midland dialect
(D) Northern dialect
Richard II came to the throne in?
(A) 1375
(B) 1377
(C) 1379
(D) 1381