WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

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LITERARY CRITICISM  1) Who said: Tragedy attempts as far as possible, to remain within one revolution of the sun" ? A) Socrates  B) Plato C) Aristotle   2) Who said: "Study the great originals of Greek/ Dream of them by night and ponder them by day" ? A) Homer B) Horace C) Alexander Pope  3) Who said : "By observation of these comic laws which I, your master, first did teach the age" ? A) Ben Jonson   B) Samuel Johnson  C) Mathew Arnold  4) Who said that " Even good Homer nods at time" ?  A) William Hazlitt  B) Philip Sidney  C) Horace   5) Who Considers Coleridge, "head and shoulders above other English critic ? A) John Dryden  B) Herbert Read C) Ben Jonson  6) To Whom Dr. Johnson had been unjust in his Lives?  A) John Dryden  B) John Milton   C) Wordsworth  7) In Addison's An Account of the Greatest English Poets which author was not even mentioned? A) Geoffrey Chaucer  B) William Shakespeare ...

 LITERARY THEORY AND CRITICISM 2 1) Who remarked "To judge Shakespeare by Aristotle's rules is like trying a man by the laws of one country who acted under those of another" ? A) Aristotle  B) Plato  C) Alexander Pope  2) Who says that Coleridge is a link "between German Transcendentalism and English romanticism" ? A) Longinus  B) Rene Wellek  C) Stephen Gosson  3) Who thought of Shelley as "The Friend of the unfriended poor" ? A) William Wordsworth  B) Mathew Arnold   C) John Keats  4) Who among the following the translated Ars Poetica in verse ? A) Homer  B) Ben Jonson C) Samuel Johnson   5) Who called the poets "the caterpillers of the commonwealth" ? A) Mathew Arnold B) Stephen Gosson  C) I. A. Richards  6) Who says "I admire him (Ben Jonson) but i love Shakespeare ? A) Samuel Johnson  B) John Dryden  C) John Milton  7) Who called the poets "pipers and jesters and enemies to virtue"? A) Stephen...

Literary Theory and Criticism: 1) Who said that"Art is twice Removed from reality" ?  A) Plato B) Aristotle  C) Socrates  2) Arc Poetic is the most important Critical work of ?  A) Plato B) Horace C) Longinus  3) Who is the author of the Notorious book entitled?  A) Stephen Gosson B) Horace C) Philip Sidney  4) "it is not rhyming and versing that maketh the a poet no more than a long gown maketh and advocate", Whose opinion is this ?  A) Philip Sidney  B) Mathew Arnold  C) Samuel Taylor Coleridge  5) Who Called Dryden "the father of English Criticism" ?  A) John Donne  B) Samuel Johnson   C) John Milton  6) 'The tragic- Comedy, which is the product of the English theatre is one of the most monstrous inventions that ever enteredinto a poet's thoughts', whose view is this ?  A) William Shakespeare  B) Joseph Addison   C) Ben Jonson  7) Who Preferred Shakespeare's Comedies to his tragedies? ...

Criticism on Shakespeare: 1) John Dryden Said about Shakespeare. “ To begin then with Shakespeare he was the man, who of all modern and perhaps ancient poets  had the largest and most comprehensive soul.”  2) John Milton Said about Shakespeare. “What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labor of an age in pilèd stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid.” 3) Ben Johnson Said about Shakespeare.  “He redeemed his vices with his virtues. There was even more in him to be praised than to be  pardoned.” “He was not of an age, but for all time”. 4) Samuel Pepys Said about Shakespeare.  “To the king’s theatre where we saw Midsummer Night’s Dream, which I had never seen before,  nor shall ever again, for it is the most insipid ridiculous play that ever I saw in my life.” 5) Samuel Johnson Said about Shakespeare.  “Shakespeare opens a mine which contains gold and diamonds in inexhaustible plenty, though  clouded by incrustations debased b...

WORLD OF FATHER AND FOUNDER LIST  1.)  Father of English Literature ? A) Geoffrey Chaucer  B) William Shakespeare  C) Edmund Spenser  2.) Father of African Literature ? A) Ben Okri B) Wole Soyinka  C) Chinua Achebe   3) Father of English Essays ? A) Francis Bacon  B] Montaigne  C) Hazlitt  4) Father of Historical Novel ? A) Horace Walopole  B) Sir Walter Scott  C) Walt Whitman  5) Prince of English Essayist ? A) D.H. Lawrence  B) Charles Lamb  C) Montaigne  6) Father of Modern Drama ? A) Irish Murdoch  B) Eugene O Neil  C) Christopher Fry  7) Father of Short Story ?  A) Edger Allan Poe  B) Nathaniel Hawthorne  C) Ralph Waldo Emerson  8) Father of Revenge Tragedy ?  A) George Peele B) Robert Greene  C) Thomas Kyd  9) Father of English Criticism ?  A) Samuel Johnson  B) John Dryden  C) William Hazlitt  10) Who is called Critics Critic ? ...