WorksheetsNew Criticism-Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
New Criticism is also known as Anglo-American Criticism
True
False
Which of the following pairs developed Basic English in the 1930s?
I.A.Richards and T.S.Eliot
Ogden and Empson
FR Leavis and J C Ransom
I.A.Richards and Ogden
Who criticised FR Leavis's "Revaluation: Tradition and Development in English Poetry" as theoretical vacuum?
Rene Wellek
Allen Tate
William Empson
Clean the Brooks
FR Leavis and his wife QD Leavis are associated with the journal
Fugitive
Scrutiny
Southern Review
Kenyan Review
Who authored "The Seven Types of Ambiguity"(1930)?
Eliot
Cleanth Brooks
William Empson
Allen Tate
Choose the works by Empson
Milton's God
Coleridge on Imagination
The Common Pursuit
Some Versions of Pastoral
Who said, "The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past,but of its presence "
T.S.Eliot in "Hamlet and his problems"
T.S.Eliot in "Tradition and the Individual Talent"
T.S.Eliot in "The Metaphysical Poets "
F R Leavis in "The Great Tradition"
Concepts such as "Intentional Fallacy" and "Affective Fallacy" are created by
William K. Wimsatt
R P Warren
Cleanth Brooks
Monroe C. Beardsley
R S Crane
What is the subtitle of Wimsatt's "The Verbal Icon"(1954)?
Tradition and Development in English Poetry
Studies in the Meaning of Poetry
Essays in Writing and Criticism
Studies in Literature and Criticism
J C Ransom is associated with the magazine
Southern Review
Sewanee Review
Scrutiny
Fugitive
Ransom's "Criticism Inc.," was published in
Fugitive
Times
The World's Body
Gentleman's Magazine
Which critic is associated with the concept of "Tension in Poetry"?
Allen Tate
Ransom
Eliot
R P Warren
Cleanth Brooks wrote "Understanding Poetry"(1938) and "Understanding Fiction"(1943) with
Richards
Ransom
Allen Tate
R P Warren
William Empson cited three poems as examples in "The Seven Types of Ambiguity". Pick out the right ones
G M Hopkin's "Pied Beauty"
G M Hopkin's "Windhover"
George Herbert's "Sacrifice"
George Herbert 's "The Temple"
Who popularised the term "New Criticism" in 1941?
T.S.Eliot
I.A.Richards
John Crowe Ransom
William Empson
