English Literature

Who is not a Victorian poet?

Which of the following novels was written by George Orwell?

The poem “To his Coy Mistress” Was written by:

The character, Elizabeth Bennett, appears in the novel––

Don Juan was composed by–––

‘Ulysses is a poem written by––

Who wrote the poem ‘Ozymandias’?

Clym Yeobringht is the protagonist of the novel––

Desdemona is a character in the following Shakespearean play:

Francis Bacon is an illustrious-

‘Sweet are the uses of adversity’ is quoted from shakespear’s-

Alexander Pope’s ‘Essay on Man’ is a-

“Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more.” These memorable lines in Shakespearen tragedy are spoken by-

“All changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born.” This extract is taken from W.B. Yeats poem titled-

The poetic drama ‘Murder in the Cathedral’ was written by-

‘All for Love’ is a drama written by-

Caliban is an important character from Shakespear’s-

‘Caesar and Cleopatra’ is-

Who wrote the picaresque novel titled ‘Tom Jones’?

The story of ‘Moby Dick’ centres on-

‘He prayeth best, who loveth best.’ Who said it?

‘Paradise Lost’ attempted to-

“Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud! I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!” The extract is taken from P.B. Shelley’s poem-

Who wrote the short story ‘The Ant and the Grasshopper’?

‘Shylock’ is a character in the play-

‘Vanity Fair’ is a novel written by-

‘Pip’ is the protagonist in Charles Dickens’ novel-

‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ was written by the author of-

The play ‘The Birthday Party’ is written by-

Who is the author of the first scientific romance ‘The Time Machine’?

‘Why, then, ‘its none to you, for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.’ This extract is taken from the drama-

‘Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield’ is taken from the poem written by-

Who is not a romantic poet?

In Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, Hamlet was prince of-

Adela Quested and Mrs. Moore are characters from the novel-

‘Time held me Green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea.’ These lines have been quoted from Dylan Thomas’ poem-

‘Was this the face that launch’d a thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Ilium?’ Who speaks the famous lines?

The Character ‘Alfred Doolittle’ is taken from Shaw’s play titled-

The poem ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’ is written by-

“A Passage to India” is written by:

“For God’s sake, hold your tongue and let me love” occurs in a novel by:

“September on the Jessore Road” is written by:

Who is not an Irish writer?

Who is the author of ‘Jane Eyre’?

Which of the following novels is not written by an English writer?

Who wrote the play ‘The Way of the World’?

“Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav’n.” Who wrote this?

Who is not a modern poet?

O’Henry was from-

Where is the setting of the play ‘Hamlet’?

‘No Second Troy’ is a-

Who is the author of the novel ‘The God of Small Things’?

‘Moby Dick’ a novel, was written by-

“If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?” Who wrote this?

Who is the poet of the poem ‘Ozymandias’?

The most famous romantic poet of English Literature is-

___ was both a poet and a painter.

What kind of play is ‘Julius Ceasar’?

‘The Rape of the Lock’ by Alexander Pope is a/an-

Which of the following is not an American poet?

William Shakespeare was born in -

Tennyson’s ‘In Memoriam’ is an elegy on the death of-

‘Sweet Helen make me immortal with a kiss.’ The sentence has been taken from the play-

‘What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet’- Who said this?

‘Man’s love is of man’s life a thing apart, ‘Tis woman’s whole existence.’- This is taken from the poem of-

Who translated the ‘Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam’ into English?

‘Ulysses’ is a novel written by-

The short story ‘The Diamond Necklace’ was written by-

‘All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.’- Who said this?

‘Where are the songs of Spring? Aye, Where are they? Think not of them, thou hast the music too .’- Who wrote this?

Who is the central character of ‘Wuthering Height’' by Emily Bronte?

‘The old order changeth, yielding place to new.’ – This line is extracted from Tennyson’s poem-

Who worte the poem ‘The Good-Morrow’?

‘A Christmas Carol’ is a ___ by Charles Dickens.

‘To be, or not to be that is the question,’ – is a famous soliloquy from –

Who is the author of ‘Man and Superman’?

The most famous satirist in English literature is–

‘Jacobean Period’ of English Literature refers to–

Where do the following lines occur in? ‘Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide, wide sea.......’

‘For God’s sake hold your tongue, and let me love.’ This line is written by-

Of the following authors, who wrote an epic?

The literary term ‘euphemism’ means–

Who is not a Victorian poet?

The play ‘The Spanish Tragedy’ is written by–

Who among the following Indian English writers is famous novelist?

Which period is known as ‘The golden age of English literature’?

‘David Copperfield’ is a/an _____ novel.

‘Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard’ is written by–

Shakespeare's ‘Measure for Measure’ is a successful–

The romantic age in English literature began with the publication of–

Which of the following books is written by Thomas Hardy?

‘Frailty thy name is woman’–is a famous dialogue from.

The poem ‘The Solitary Reaper’ is written by–

‘The Merchant of Venice’ is a Shakespearean play about–

The play ‘Candida’ is by–

Which of the following writers belongs to the romantic period in English literature?

The Climax of a plot is what happens–

London town is found a living being in the works of–

‘Child is the father of man’ is taken from the poem of–

Who is known as ‘the poet of nature’ in English literature?

“A Passage to India” is written by–

‘Gitanjali’ of Rabindranath Tagore was translated by–

Who of the following writers was not a novelist?

‘War and Peace’ উপন্যাসের রচয়িতা–

Ode কী?

“Gerontion” is a poem by –

Fill in the blank. ‘_____’ is Shakespeare's last play.

Who has written the poem “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”?

Who has written the play ‘Volpone’?

Shakespeare composed much of his plays in what sort of verse?

The repetition of beginning consonant sound is know as–

Which of the following is not a poetic tradition?

What is a funny poem of five lines called?

Who wrote “Biographia Literaria”?

Robert Browning was a ____ poet. Fill in the gap with appropriate word.

Othello gave Desdemona _____ as a token of love :

P.B. Shelley's ‘Adonais’ is an elegy on the death of–

The comparison of unlike things using the words like on as is known to be–

‘Restoration period’ in English literature refers to–

‘The Sun Also Rises’ is a novel written by–

Who wrote the following lines: "all at once I saw/a crowd, a host of golden daffodils"?

Who among the following writers is not a Nobel Laureate?

The play Arms and the Man is by-

The 'climax' of a plot is what happens-

Othello is a Shakespeare's play about -

The poem "Isle of Innisfree" is written by -

Riders to the Sea is -

Which of the following writers belong to the Elizabethan period?

"To be, or not to be, that is the question" is a famous dialogue from-

Find the odd-man-out –