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The first English dictionary was completed by ____
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- Samuel Johnson
‘Paradise Lost’ was written by ____
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- John Milton
Who is considered to be the father of English novel?
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- Henry Fielding
Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ is a ____
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- Tragedy
“There are more things in haven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in our philosophy.”
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- Hamlet
Macbeth is a ____
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- play
‘To be or not to be’ is the beginning of a famous soliloquy from ____
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- Hamlet
Elizabethan Tragedy is centered on ____
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‘Silent Woman’ written by ____
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- Ben Jonson
Shakespeare’s ‘Merchant of Venice’ is a ____
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- Comedy
Francis Bacon is a/an ____
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- Essayist
Hamlet by Shakespeare is ____
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- a tragedy
Who wrote the book ‘Ivan Hoe’?
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- Sir Walter Scott
Shakespeare’s ‘Julius Caesar’ is a ____
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- tragedy
Of the following authors who wrote an epic?
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- John Milton
What is the meaning of the word ‘Dirge’?
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- a song expressing grief, lamentation and mourning
What is catastrophe?
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- The tragic end of dramatic events
What is sonnet?
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- A poem of fourteen lines
Who was awarded Nobel prize for the poem ‘The Waste Land’?
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- T. S. Eliot
Who is the author of ‘Point Counterpoint’?
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- Aldous Huxley