GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) English (XH-C2): Questions 1806 - 1811 of 2433
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Question 1806
Question MCQ▾
Who propounded the concepts of readerly and writerly text?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
---|---|---|
a. | Jacques Derrida | |
b. | Roland Barthes | |
c. | Michel Foucault | |
d. | Wolfgang Iser |
Question 1807
Question MCQ▾
Identify the verse unit which uses: Two unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Iambic | |
b. | Spondaic | |
c. | Trochaic | |
d. | Anapestic |
Passage
Read the following passage from Antigone and answer the question (December)
Creon: And yet wert bold enough to break the law.
Antigone: Yea, for these laws were not ordained by Zeus.
And who sits enthroned with gods below,
Justice enacted not these human laws.
Nor did I deem that thou, a mortal man,
Could՚st by a breath annual and override.
The immutable unwritten laws of Heaven.
Question 1808 (1 of 1 Based on Passage)
Appeared in Year: 2019
Question MCQ▾
The three kinds of laws implicit in Antigone՚s response are:
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Of Gods, of Justice, Of Man | |
b. | Human, unwritten, written | |
c. | Of Gods, of Zeus, of Justice | |
d. | Of Man, of Heaven, of Zeus |
Question 1809
Question MCQ▾
Who among the following has never been appointed as poet laureate of UK?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Thomas Shadwell | |
b. | Robert Browning | |
c. | Simon Armitage | |
d. | William Wordsworth |
Question 1810
Question MCQ▾
Which of the following is not a closet drama?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
---|---|---|
a. | Milton՚s Samson Agonistes (1671) | |
b. | Byron՚s Manfred (1817) | |
c. | Hardy՚s The Dynasts (1904 - 08) | |
d. | Shelley՚s Hellas (1822) |
Question 1811
Question MCQ▾
Complete this Shakespearean line Let me not to the marriage of true minds bring:
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Impediments | |
b. | Inconveniences | |
c. | Worries | |
d. | Troubles |