History of English Literature - Brief Solution (2013-2019), Try Dot Fulfil

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History of English Literature Brief Solution - 2013

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(a) Beowulf" is considered as the first English epic.

(b) Canterbury Tales" is the masterpiece of Geoffrey Chaucer.

 (c) Humanism is a philosophical idea that is related to the value and agency of human beings.

(d) Thomas Sackville and Thomas Norton wrote first tragedy " Gorboduc".

(e) "The Preface to the Lyrical Ballads" was published in 1801. (f)" English Renaissance " is a cultural and artistic movement.

(g) "Oscar Wilde" popularized the comedy of manners.

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(i) John Donne, Henry Vaughan, George Herbert, Andrew Marvell and Richard Crashaw are called the metaphysical poets.

 (k) Modern Era" was begun in English Literature in 20th century.

(l) The name of University Wits are John Lyly, George Peele, Thomas Kyd, Robert Greene, Thomas Lodge, Thomas Nashe and Christopher Marlowe.

 

History of English Literature Brief Solution - 2014.

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A. During the reign of Edward -lll the outbreak of plague was known as the Black Death.

B. Morality play is a kind of allegorical drama having personified with abstract qualities. 

C. Elizabethan Age is called the Golden Age of English Literature. 

D. Edmund Spenser is called the Poet's Poet.

E. Richard Lovelace, Sir John Suckling, Thomas Carew, Robert Herrick are called the Cavalier Poets.

F. Liberty, Equality and fraternity was the slogan of French Revolution. 

G. The Oxford Movement is a movement of High Church members in London.

H. William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais and Dante Gabriel Rossetti are called Pre-Raphaelites.

I. Stream of Consciousness is a narrative technique that relates the continues flow of thoughts and images in the mental process of a character. 

J) Absurd drama is a type of drama without traditional plot, character setting and dialogue. 

K)"Tradition and Individual Talent " and " The Function of Criticism 

L. Protestants are called puritan. They were anti-Catholic (the beliefs or principles of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries –according  

To oxford)

 

History of English Literature Brief Solution - 2015

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A. The year 1066 is important in the study of English literary history because at this age "Battle of Hastings” was started.

B. Each pilgrim told two tells in "The Canterbury Tales".

C." Areopagitica" is a prose work written by John Milton. Its theme were liberty, religious, political or civil.

D. The "Globe Theatre” was a theatre in London that was associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599.

E. The year 1798 was a landmark in the history of English Literature because in this year a new age was started by the joint publication of Lyrical Ballads. The name of the new age was "Romantic Age".

F. Drama of ideas is a new kind of drama written by George Barnard Shaw. It deals with witty-humorous incidents. One best example of " Drama of Ideas" is "Arms and the Man" by GB Shaw.

G. Restoration took place in 1660 and Charles-ll was restored in England Throne.

H. Neo-classical age, Age of Reason is also called the age of "Augustan Age".

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J. The nationality of William Butler Yeats is Irish. He was born in Dublin.

K. The "Oxford Movement " was a movement of High Church members in London.

L. The two cities referred to in the Novel "A Tale of Two Cities" are London and Paris.

 

History of English Literature Brief Solution - 2016

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A. Geoffrey Chaucer is called the father of Old English Poetry.

B. Thomas More wrote Utopia in Latin. 

D. Four plays by William Shakespeare are

   Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, The Merchant of Venice. 

E. The purpose of Milton behind writing "Paradise Lost" is "to justify the ways of God to men".

F. "Pilgrim's Progress" is an allegorical work written by John Bunyan.

G. Satire is a literary attack on the follies and vices of an individual or a society with a view to correcting them through laughter and ridicule.

H. Alexander Pope is famous for his satirical poetry. His famous satirical poem is "The Rape of the Lock. He was a critic also.

I. French Revolution took place in the year of 1789.

J. William Wordsworth defined poetry as “Spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings... recollected in tranquility".

K. Industrialization signifies the Victorian Age.

 
History of English Literature Brief Solution - 2017

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a) Caedmon is a poet of Anglo-Saxon Period 

b) Waiting for Godot is a play written by Samuel Backett.

c) John Donne, George Herbert, Thomas Carew, Richard Crashaw.

d) The comedy of humor is a genre of dramatic comedy that focuses on a character or range of characters.

e) Gulliver’s Travel

f) Wordsworth and Coleridge.

g) William Wordsworth, St Coleridge and Robert Southey.

h) Oliver Cromwell was an English military and political leader.

i) Liberty, equality and fraternity.

j) Faerie Queen and Shepherd Calendar.

k) Pamela is a novel by English writer Samuel Richardson, first published in 1740 

l) Denial Defoe.

 
History of English Literature Brief Solution - 2018.

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a. Old English Period began in 450.

b. John Wycliffe is considered the first translator of bible.

c. Black Death is a deadly epidemic that occurred in Asia and Europe.

d. Sir Thomas Malory wrote Morte d’Arther.

e. The gunpowder plot is an attempt by a group of Catholics.

f. Canterbury Tales is the collection of stories by Geoffrey Chaucer.

g. The Victorian age is known as the age of decadence.

h. Victorian society wrestled with conflicts of morality, technology and industry, faith and doubt, imperialism, and rights of women and ethnic minorities.

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j. The French Revolution.

k. TS Eliot, WB Yeats, Auden are the prominent poets of modern age.

l. The Oxford movement began in 1833.

 

History of English Literature Brief Solution - 2019.

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A. The masterpiece of Geoffrey Chaucer is Canterbury Tales.

B. The Year 1798 is a landmark in the history of English Literature because in this age a new era was begun by publishing Lyrical Ballads.

C. The name of the first tragedy in English Literature is Gorboduc

D. Beowulf is considered as the first English epic.

E. George Peele, John Lyly, Thomas Nashe, Thomas Lodge, Thomas Kyd and Christopher Marlowe.

F. Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville.

G. The glorious revolution took place in 1789.

H. Edmund Spenser is called the Poet's Poet.

I. Each pilgrim had to tell four tales. Two on the way to Canterbury and two on the way back.

J. Milton's Areopagitica is the greatest prose work of John Milton.

K. John Wycliffe is called the father of English prose.

L. Some modern poets are W.B Yeats, T.S. Eliot and W.H.Auden.

 

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