Who of the following was both a poet and painter?
Correct answer(s):
- William Blake
Subject
English Literature
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Quizzes in English Literature
Who was a ‘poet laureate’?
Correct answer(s):
- William Wordsworth
Who is known as ‘the poet of nature in English literature’?
Correct answer(s):
- William Wordsworth
‘Poet are unacknowledged legislators of the world’, Who told it?
Correct answer(s):
- P. B. Shelley
Who has written?
‘He prayeth best, who loveth best
All things great and small’.
Correct answer(s):
- Coleridge
Which ode begins with the lines?
‘My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains.
My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk’.
Correct answer(s):
- Ode to a Nightingale
Who is the father of Modern English Poetry?
Correct answer(s):
- Geoffrey Chaucer
Who is the father of English Language?
Correct answer(s):
- Geoffrey Chaucer
Who is the ‘University Wits’ in the following list?
Correct answer(s):
- Robert Greene
Who is the father of English Literature?
Correct answer(s):
- Geoffrey Chaucer
Who is the first great modernist of English Literature?
Correct answer(s):
- Geoffrey Chaucer
Who is the first Humorist in English Literature?
Correct answer(s):
- Geoffrey Chaucer
Who is the first great English story-teller in English Literature?
Correct answer(s):
- Geoffrey Chaucer
In what year did Geoffrey Chaucer died?
Correct answer(s):
- 1400 AD
Who was statesman but awarded Nobel Prize in English Literature?
Correct answer(s):
- Churchill
Who is called the father of English Poetry?
Correct answer(s):
- G. Chaucer
Which year Geoffrey Chaucer was born?
Correct answer(s):
- 1340 AD
Which on of the following is first long poem in English?
Correct answer(s):
- Beowulf
Who is known as the father of English poetry?
Correct answer(s):
- Geoffrey Chaucer
‘Nature never did betray the heart that loved her’ is a quotation.
Correct answer(s):
- William Wordsworth