English Majorship Part 5

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What time period does the emergence of Chapbooks (small and cheaply made books containing fairytale) fall under?

Renaissance

In the “Gettysburg Address”, war is being fought ______

of the people, by the people, for the people

Which of the following is not a romantic poet?

John Milton

In which type of novel are real people respected in the guise of fictional characters?

roman a clef

Who was the Oxford University professor who made up stories for the little girl named Alice Lidell?

Lewis Caroll

Who, among the following, is not considered a national artist in literature?

Lino Brocka

“The Story of the Aged Mother” talks about all of the following EXCEPT

fate of the common people under the despot is grim

This refrain where there is a slight change in it illustrates _____. The folk ballad “Lord Randall” uses a refrain that advances the narrative as the real situation increases. “For I’m weary with hunting, and fain would lie down” serves as the refrain of the first six stanzas of the poem, then is changed to “For I’m sick at the heart, and fain would lie down” in the last six stanzas.

incremental repetition

Who is the Goddess of Philippine Poetry?

Ophelia Dimalanta

Which definition best describes the term “literary canon?”

a collection of literature that is widely accepted as having high quality and value

Which Norse god is known as the “Raven god”?

Odin

"In displaying the psychology of your characters, minute particulars are essential. God save us from vague generalizations. Be sure not to discuss your hero's state of mind. Make it clear from his actions." - Anton Chekov What principle in writing is stressed by Chekov in the passage?

Show, don't tell

Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116 talks about love as ____

never wanes, even in old age

Who wrote “The Happiest Boy in the World”?

NVM Gonzales

Along the miles of steel that span my land threadbare children stand knees ostrich bulbous on their reedy legs, their empty hungry hands lifted as if in prayer. What does the poem mean?

Poverty amidst industrial progress

Which of the following is a bitter pamphlet that ironically suggests that the Irish babies fattened and sold as meat?

A Modest Proposal

Who is the husband of the goddess Isis in Egyptian mythology?

Osiris

What is the conflict in the story, “The Mats”, by Francisco Arcellana?

Mr. Angeles’ emotionality

“I attached myself to nothing and to nobody.” What character trait does Gonzalo reveal in this line from “Three Rats”?

Indifference

Which of the following is NOT a region in the underworld?

none of the above

“Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own ways.” This like is taken from _____

Ana Karenina

Favor is deceitful and beauty is in vain but the woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Which word refers to the moral of the verse?

feareth

_______died at the end of Iliad.

Hector

Which of the following is not an example of situational irony?

Abduction of Helen

Scheherazade saves her life by telling a series of interesting stories to King Schahriah. What literary piece is described?

Arabian Nights

What theory emphasizes the role of language in shaping our understanding of the world?

deconstruction

In the poem below, what could be the author’s feeling toward lesbian women? “Yes, thou shalt die, And lie Dump in a silent tomb; Nor thy name Shall these by any fame”

pity

A Moral-Philosophical approach on Robert Frost's "Stopping by the woods on a snowy evening" would suggest that:

Duty takes precedence over beauty and pleasure.

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