LGT - Origin and Development of Poetry (2)

LGT - Origin and Development of Poetry (2)

12th Grade

10 Qs

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LGT - Origin and Development of Poetry (2)

LGT - Origin and Development of Poetry (2)

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lt.Dr. B. Ajantha Parthasarathi

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which period of English literature saw the emergence of Anglo-Saxon poetry characterized by oral tradition and the use of alliteration?

Metaphysical Poetry

Renaissance Poetry

Middle English Poetry

Anglo-Saxon Poetry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known for works such as 'The Canterbury Tales' and the use of vernacular English in poetry?

William Shakespeare

Geoffrey Chaucer

John Donne

Alexander Pope

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which poetic movement celebrated individualism, emotion, and the beauty of nature as a reaction against the rationalism of the Enlightenment?

Neoclassical Poetry

Victorian Poetry

Romantic Poetry

Modernist Poetry

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which poet is associated with the Metaphysical Poetry movement known for intellectual complexity and the use of conceits?

William Wordsworth

John Donne

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

T.S. Eliot

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which period did neoclassical poets like Alexander Pope and John Dryden seek to emulate the style of ancient Greek and Roman literature?

Middle English Poetry

Renaissance Poetry

Neoclassical Poetry

Victorian Poetry

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which poet from the Victorian era explored themes of industrialization and social injustice in works like 'In Memoriam'?

Robert Browning

William Wordsworth

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The modernist movement in poetry embraced experimentation and fragmentation in response to the upheavals of which century?

20th century

16th century

17th century

18th century

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