GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) English (XH-C2): Questions 1226 - 1229 of 2433

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Question 1226

Appeared in Year: 2015

Question MCQ▾

Which of the following is not a critical study by William Empson? (June Paper 3)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Some Versions of the Pastoral

b.

Milton՚s God

c.

The Dyer՚s Hand

d.

Seven Types of Ambiguity

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Question 1227

Appeared in Year: 2015

Question MCQ▾

Who is the author of the statement: “The nineteenth century dislike of Realism is the rage of Caliban seeing his own face in the glass” ? (June Paper 3)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Oscar Wilde

b.

Benjamin Disraeli

c.

Arthur Symons

d.

W. B Yeats

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Question 1228

Appeared in Year: 2015

Question MCQ▾

In which essay does Virginia Woolf observe that “if a writer were a free man [sic] and not a slave” to the conventions of the literary market-place, there would be “no plot, no comedy, no tragedy, no love interest, or catastrophe in the accepted style, and perhaps not a single button sewn on as the Bond Street tailors would have it” ? (June Paper 3)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

“The Russian Point of View”

b.

“How it Strikes a Contemporary”

c.

“Modern Fiction”

d.

“Mr. Bennett and Mr. Brown”

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Question 1229

Appeared in Year: 2015

Question MCQ▾

Identify the group of British poets who evidently draw upon new trends in literary theory (such as poststructuralism) and wrote poems that reflect on themselves and the language used in/by them. (June Paper 3)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Christopher Middleton, Roy Fisher, J. H. Prynne

b.

Medbh McGuckian, Denise Riley, Wendy Cope

c.

Seamus Heaney, Michael Longley, Derek Mahon

d.

Donald Davie, Charles Tomlinson, Thom Gunn

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