Literary Analysis Quiz

What are recurring ideas in D.H. Lawrence's novels?

• Human instinct

• Conflict between mind and body

• Satirical fantasy

• Heroic journeys

• Historical narrative

What features are typical of The Georgians in poetry?

• Surrealist imagery

• Political protest

• Nature themes

• Postmodern irony

• Traditional verse

What makes Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man modernist?

• Objective realism

• Subjective experience

• Experimental style

• Dramatic conflict

• Allegorical plot

What does Ian McEwan focus on in his writing?

• Ethical dilemmas

• Psychological insight

• Gothic horror

• Stream of consciousness

• Metaphysical poetry

Which techniques define postmodern historiographic metafiction?

• Self-reflection on narrative

• Historical realism

• Fictionalizing history

• Epic verse

• Renaissance idealism

What defines symbolist poetry?

• Allegorical moralism

• Satirical structure

• Didactic tone

• Ambiguous meanings

• Use of imagery and suggestion

What is a key theme in Thomas More's Utopia?

• Romantic love

• War heroism

• Political critique

• Ideal society

• Religious miracles

Which two authors are associated with Neoclassicism?

• Emily Brontë

• William Blake

• John Dryden

• T.S. Eliot

• Alexander Pope

Which of these are features of Victorian novels?

• Mythical themes

• Stream of consciousness

• Abstract symbolism

• Realism

• Social commentary

What literary form is Paradise Lost?

• Tragedy

• Novel

• Blank verse

• Dialogue

• Epic poem