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How does deconstructionism challenge the traditional binary oppositions in language and thought?
A. By deconstructing and subverting binary oppositions.
B. By reinforcing and solidifying binary oppositions.
C. By avoiding any engagement with binary concepts.
D. None of these.
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What genre influences Iris Murdoch's writing style in Under the Net?
A. Science fiction.
B. Mystery.
C. Philosophical fiction.
D. None of these.
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What term is often used in Marxist literary theory to describe works that reflect and critique the economic and social conditions of their time?
A. Bourgeoisie literature.
B. Proletarian literature.
C. Utopian literature.
D. None of these.
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What characterizes the language used in absurd theatre?
A. Clear and logical.
B. Symbolic and metaphorical.
C. Poetic and lyrical.
D. None of these.
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What role does symbolism play in Sons and Lovers?
A. There is no symbolism.
B. Superficial embellishment.
C. Conveys psychological complexities.
D. None of these.
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What role does philosophy play in Under the Net by Iris Murdoch?
A. It serves as a mere backdrop.
B. No philosophy in the plot.
C. It confuses the narrative.
D. None of these.
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What is the central theme of The Lotus Eater?
A. The pursuit of wealth.
B. The danger of indulgence.
C. The allure of nature.
D. None of these.
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Which of the following best characterizes the rhythm and meter of The Second Coming?
A. Strict adherence to a regular meter.
B. Frequent use of rhyme schemes.
C. Varied and irregular meter.
D. None of these.
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Which literary device is prominently featured in the poem Second Coming?s opening lines, "Turning and turning in the widening gyre / the falcon cannot hear the falconer"?
A. Simile.
B. Metaphor.
C. Symbolism.
D. None of these.
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What style of theatre is often associated with Waiting for Godot?
A. Realism.
B. Absurdism.
C. Romanticism.
D. None of these.
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What famous play did Shaw write as a sequel to Pygmalion, exploring the consequences of Eliza's newfound social status?
A. Man and Superman.
B. Major Barbara.
C. Heartbreak House.
D. None of these.
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According to Russell, what is the advocated approach to balancing external achievements and internal well-being for lasting happiness?
A. Prioritizing.
B. Balancing.
C. Ignoring.
D. None of these.
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What war is looming in the background of Shaw?s Heartbreak House?
A. World War I.
B. World War II.
C. The Napoleonic Wars.
D. None of these.
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How does Whitman convey a sense of inclusivity in the poem ?As I Ponder?d in Silence??
A. Through exclusionary language.
B. By emphasizing individualism.
C. By addressing a diverse range of people and experiences.
D. None of these.
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What does Ulysses mean by the phrase "to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield"?
A. He is submitting to death indifferently.
B. He has given up on all pursuits.
C. He wishes to retire peacefully.
D. None of these.
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In Russell's essay, what does he propose as a key factor in overcoming the fear of public opinion and achieving genuine happiness?
A. Indifference.
B. Solitude.
C. Conforming.
D. None of these.
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Which literary technique is frequently employed by Whitman in the poem ?As I Ponder?d in Silence??
A. Sonnet form.
B. Rhymed couplets.
C. Free verse and cataloguing.
D. None of these.
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What does "The Lotus Eater" symbolize in the context of the story?
A. A drug.
B. A mythical creature.
C. A state of indulgence and lethargy.
D. None of these.
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What emotional tone is prevalent in the final stanza of Keats? Ode to Autumn?
A. Melancholic.
B. Joyful.
C. Anxious.
D. None of these.
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According to Russell, what is the connection between envy and unhappiness?
A. Envy is a catalyst for happiness.
B. Envy is unrelated to happiness.
C. Envy is a source of unhappiness.
D. None of these.
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Which novel by David Foster Wallace is known for its complex narrative structure, extensive use of footnotes, and exploration of themes such as addiction, entertainment, and the search for meaning in a media-saturated world?
A. The Pale King.
B. Infinite Jest.
C. Girl with Curious Hair.
D. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men.
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Which novel by Margaret Atwood explores a dystopian future where women are subjugated under a totalitarian regime, focusing on the experiences of the protagonist, Offred?
A. The Handmaid's Tale.
B. Oryx and Crake.
C. The Blind Assassin.
D. Alias Grace.
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Which novel by Salman Rushdie, blending magical realism with historical fiction, was highly controversial and led to significant political and religious backlash upon its publication in 1988?
A. Midnight's Children.
B. The Satanic Verses.
C. Shame.
D. The Moor's Last Sigh.
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Which work by Don DeLillo examines the media-saturated culture of contemporary America, exploring themes of identity, reality, and consumerism through the life of the protagonist, Jack Gladney?
A. Libra.
B. White Noise.
C. Mao II.
D. Underworld.
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Which novel by Thomas Pynchon is considered a landmark work of postmodern fiction, featuring a sprawling narrative that explores themes of paranoia and conspiracy in the context of World War II and beyond?
A. V..
B. Gravity's Rainbow.
C. The Crying of Lot 49.
D. Mason & Dixon.
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Which play by Samuel Beckett, premiering in 1949, exemplifies the Theatre of the Absurd and features two characters, Vladimir and Estragon, waiting for someone named Godot who never arrives?
A. Endgame.
B. Happy Days.
C. Krapp's Last Tape.
D. Waiting for Godot.
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In D.H. Lawrence's "Sons and Lovers," which character's relationship with his mother profoundly affects his romantic relationships, reflecting the novel's exploration of Oedipal themes?
A. Paul Morel.
B. William Morel.
C. Walter Morel.
D. Arthur Morel.
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Which Virginia Woolf novel is renowned for its pioneering use of stream-of-consciousness narrative and explores the inner lives of its characters, particularly focusing on Clarissa Dalloway's preparations for a party?
A. To the Lighthouse.
B. Orlando.
C. Mrs Dalloway.
D. The Waves.
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Which modernist poet wrote "The Waste Land," a seminal work that reflects the disillusionment and fragmentation of post-World War I Europe, famously beginning with the line "April is the cruellest month"?
A. W.B. Yeats.
B. Ezra Pound.
C. T.S. Eliot.
D. W.H. Auden.
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Which novel by James Joyce is often considered one of the most challenging works of modernist literature, utilizing stream-of-consciousness technique to follow the lives of Leopold Bloom and other characters on a single day in Dublin?
A. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
B. Dubliners.
C. Finnegans Wake.
D. Ulysses.
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Which work by Elizabeth Barrett Browning is a novel in verse that follows the life of an aspiring female poet and addresses issues such as gender roles and social injustice?
A. The Seraphim and Other Poems.
B. Sonnets from the Portuguese.
C. Casa Guidi Windows.
D. Aurora Leigh.
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Which novel by George Eliot examines the moral complexities and social fabric of a provincial town through the intersecting lives of characters like Dorothea Brooke and Tertius Lydgate?
A. Adam Bede.
B. The Mill on the Floss.
C. Middlemarch.
D. Silas Marner.
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Which poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, reflects on the theme of loss and mourning and was written in response to the death of his close friend Arthur Hallam?
A. The Lady of Shalott.
B. Ulysses.
C. In Memoriam A.H.H..
D. The Charge of the Light Brigade.
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In which of Thomas Hardy's novels does the character Tess Durbeyfield struggle against social norms and injustices, ultimately facing a tragic end?
A. Far from the Madding Crowd.
B. The Mayor of Casterbridge.
C. Tess of the d'Urbervilles.
D. Jude the Obscure.
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Which of the following novels by Charles Dickens critiques the social and economic conditions of the industrial revolution, focusing on the lives of workers and factory owners in Coketown?
A. David Copperfield.
B. Bleak House.
C. Great Expectations.
D. Hard Times.
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Which work by Lord Byron is a long narrative poem that satirizes contemporary society and is considered one of the greatest comic poems in English literature?
A. Childe Harold's Pilgrimage.
B. Don Juan.
C. Manfred.
D. The Giaour.
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Which poem by John Keats is notable for its vivid imagery and meditation on the fleeting nature of life and beauty?
A. Ode to a Nightingale.
B. Ode on a Grecian Urn.
C. To Autumn.
D. La Belle Dame sans Merci.
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Which of the following novels by Mary Shelley is considered a pioneering work of science fiction and explores themes of creation, ambition, and isolation?
A. Valperga.
B. Frankenstein.
C. The Last Man.
D. Mathilda.
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Which of these themes is NOT commonly associated with the works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge?
A. Supernatural elements.
B. Exploration of the human psyche.
C. Political satire.
D. Nature and imagination.
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Which of the following poems by William Wordsworth is considered a manifesto of the Romantic movement, emphasizing the connection between nature and human emotion?
A. Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey.
B. The Prelude.
C. Ode: Intimations of Immortality.
D. The Solitary Reaper.
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Which work by Jonathan Swift critiques human nature and the pettiness of human disputes through the travels of Lemuel Gulliver?
A. The Battle of the Books.
B. A Modest Proposal.
C. Gulliver's Travels.
D. The Drapier's Letters.
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Which 18th-century novel by Samuel Richardson is known for its epistolary form and is considered one of the first psychological novels in English literature?
A. Joseph Andrews.
B. Tristram Shandy.
C. Clarissa.
D. Tom Jones.
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Which literary figure's work is characterized by heroic couplets and the mock-heroic form, particularly in "The Rape of the Lock"?
A. John Milton.
B. Alexander Pope.
C. Henry Fielding.
D. Thomas Gray.
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Who is considered the greatest satirist of the Restoration period and the author of "Absalom and Achitophel"?
A. Alexander Pope.
B. Jonathan Swift.
C. John Dryden.
D. Samuel Johnson.
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Which of the following works is considered the first English novel and was written by Daniel Defoe?
A. Moll Flanders.
B. Robinson Crusoe.
C. Gulliver's Travels.
D. Pamela.
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Which Renaissance playwright wrote the tragedy "Doctor Faustus", which tells the story of a scholar who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power?
A. Christopher Marlowe.
B. William Shakespeare.
C. Ben Jonson.
D. John Webster.
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Who is the author of the Renaissance poem "The Sun Rising", which describes the sun's rise over the horizon and its effects on the natural world?
A. John Donne.
B. William Shakespeare.
C. Christopher Marlowe.
D. Edmund Spenser.
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Which Renaissance playwright wrote the comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream", which tells the story of four young lovers who become entangled in a dispute between the king and queen of the fairies?
A. William Shakespeare.
B. Christopher Marlowe.
C. Ben Jonson.
D. John Webster.
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Who is the author of the Renaissance poem "The Faerie Queene", which tells the story of a knight named Redcrosse and his journey to defeat the dragon that has been terrorizing the land?
A. Edmund Spenser.
B. William Shakespeare.
C. Christopher Marlowe.
D. John Donne.
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Which Renaissance playwright wrote the tragedy "Titus Andronicus", which tells the story of a Roman general who seeks revenge for the death of his sons?
A. William Shakespeare.
B. Christopher Marlowe.
C. Ben Jonson.
D. John Webster.
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Which Middle English poem is a allegorical work that tells the story of a dreamer who falls asleep and has a vision of a mountain, where he meets a character named Will, who represents the narrator's own will?
A. Piers Plowman.
B. The Vision of Piers Plowman.
C. The Parliament of Fowls.
D. The House of Fame.
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Who is the author of the Middle English poem "The Canterbury Tales", which tells the story of a group of pilgrims traveling from London to Canterbury Cathedral?
A. Geoffrey Chaucer.
B. William Langland.
C. Sir Thomas Malory.
D. John Gower.
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Which Middle English poem is a satirical work that criticizes the corruption and greed of the Catholic Church, and features a character named Lady Meed?
A. Piers Plowman.
B. The Vision of Piers Plowman.
C. The Canterbury Tales.
D. The Parliament of Fowls.
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Who is the author of the Middle English poem "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", which tells the story of a knight who accepts a challenge from a green knight and must journey to find him a year later?
A. Geoffrey Chaucer.
B. William Langland.
C. Sir Thomas Malory.
D. Anonymous (Gawain Poet).
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Which Middle English poem is a dream vision that tells the story of a narrator who falls asleep and has a vision of a garden, where he meets a woman named White Lady?
A. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
B. Pearl.
C. Piers Plowman.
D. The Vision of Piers Plowman.
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What is the name of the Old English poem that tells the story of a battle fought in 991 AD between the English and the Vikings?
A. The Battle of Maldon.
B. The Battle of Hastings.
C. The Battle of Stamford Bridge.
D. The Battle of Brunanburh.
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Which Old English poem tells the story of a sailor who is forced to spend the winter on a ship and features the lines "I have never known a more sorrowful winter, nor a more cruel one"?
A. The Seafarer.
B. The Wanderer.
C. The Wife's Lament.
D. The Battle of Maldon.
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What is the name of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, which is a collection of annals that records the history of England from the 5th to the 11th centuries?
A. The Peterborough Chronicle.
B. The Winchester Chronicle.
C. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
D. The Mercian Chronicle.
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Which Old English poem is a lament for the loss of a loved one and features the lines "Where has thy beauty gone, thy strength, thy valour?"
A. The Wanderer.
B. The Seafarer.
C. The Wife's Lament.
D. The Battle of Maldon.
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What is the name of the epic poem that tells the story of the hero Beowulf and his battles against the monster Grendel and Grendel's mother?
A. The Wanderer.
B. The Seafarer.
C. Beowulf.
D. The Battle of Maldon.
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Which one introduce a specific example to support the claim that exercise has numerous benefits?
A. Many benefits come from regular exercise, such as improved cardiovascular health..
B. Exercise offers numerous benefits, including improved cardiovascular health..
C. One benefit of exercise is improving cardiovascular health..
D. Regular exercise, for instance, improves cardiovascular health..
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Which one emphasizes the urgency of taking action to protect endangered species.
A. We must take action to prevent the extinction of endangered species..
B. Unless immediate action is taken, endangered species face extinction..
C. Protecting endangered species requires immediate action..
D. If we don't act now, many species will become extinct..
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Which one is a contrasting idea to the statement "Traveling by plane is the fastest way to reach distant locations."
A. However, train journeys can be more scenic..
B. While planes are undeniably fast, trains offer a different experience..
C. Despite being the fastest, traveling by plane has limitations..
D. Although it's fast, plane travel comes with its own drawbacks..
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Which one best express a cause-and-effect relationship between air pollution and respiratory problems
A. Respiratory problems often occur due to air pollution..
B. Because air pollution is high, respiratory problems are a common issue. pen_spark.
C. The increase in air pollution leads to a rise in respiratory problems. pen_spark.
D. If air pollution is not controlled, it will cause respiratory problems..
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Desuetude
A. Importance.
B. Popularity.
C. Disuse.
D. Efficiency.
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Ubiquitous
A. Eloquent .
B. Bilingual.
C. Seemingly everywhere.
D. Shadows.
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Inimical
A. Neutral.
B. Hostile.
C. Amicable.
D. Unknown.
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Obsequious
A. Respected.
B. Disgraceful.
C. Polite but excessive.
D. None of the above.
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Impecunious
A. Having little money.
B. Rich.
C. Acquainted .
D. Popular.
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Sagacious
A. Wise.
B. Powerful.
C. Merciless.
D. Empathy.
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Penurious
A. Thrifty.
B. Wasteful.
C. Wealthy.
D. Extravagant.
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Ephemeral
A. Long-lasting.
B. Fleeting.
C. Dazzling.
D. Unforgettable.
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Laconic
A. Detailed.
B. Concise .
C. Puzzled.
D. Enthusiastic.
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Erudite
A. Well-educated.
B. Enthusiastic .
C. Unreliable.
D. Ignorant.