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Friday, June 8, 2012

English Literature


English Literature
‘To be or not to be’ is the beginning of a famous soliloquy from
Hamlet


The father of English Poem  
Geoffrey Chaucer


‘Francis Bacon’ is an  
Essayist


‘Renaissance’ means
the revival of learning


‘Elizabethan tragedy’ is centered on
Revenge


Most famous satirist in English literature  
Jonathan Swift


A ‘lexicographer’ is a person who writes  
dictionaries


The father of English Novel 
Daniel Defoe


The English Poet who addicted to opium 
S.T. Coleridge


The ‘Golden Age’ of English Literature  
the Elizabethan Age


The author of the book ‘Asian Drama ‘ is  
Gunnar Myrdal


‘Protagonist’ indicates
the leading character in a play


A ‘sonnet’ is a poem having
fourteen lines


‘Blank Verse’ is a kind of verse
having no rhyming end


The real name of O’Henry
William Sydney Porter


‘To Daffodils’ is written by
Robert Herrick


Goethe is the greatest poet of  
Germany


‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a 
tragedy


‘A Passage to India’ is written by  
E.M Forster


William Blake was both  
a poet and painter


The full name of the tragedy  ‘Dr. Faustus’  
The Tragic History of Doctor Faustus


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