Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

This question is based on General Literary Principles
Farce thrives on

A Big events
B Premonition
C Absurdity
D Incidents

Question 12:

This question is based on General Literary Principles
The form of poetry that celebrates with nostalgia the ideal world of the countryside is referred to as

A An ode
B A ballad
C An elegy
D A pastoral

Question 13:

This question is based on General Literary Principles
One rhyme scheme typical of the English sonnet is

A Abab cdcd cdedce
B Abba abba cde cde
C Abba abba cde dce
D Abab cdcd efef gg

Question 14:

This question is based on General Literary Principles
The tragic character is the person whose experiences arouse pity and

A Terror
B Horror
C Frustration
D Sympathy

Question 15:

This question is based on General Literary Principles
Allegory is used to describe a work in which

A Humans are transposed into animals
B Both animals and humans swap roles
C Animals are given human characters
D Abstract ideas are personified