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Who wrote 'A Journal of the Plague Year'?
Daniel Defoe
Which work is known as 'An Heroi-Comical Poem in Five Cantos'?
The Rape of the Lock
Name the author of 'The Country Wife'.
William Wycherley
Which author wrote 'An Essay Concerning Human Understanding'?
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Who is the author of 'Oroonoko: or, The Royal Slave'?
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Which poet wrote 'Absalom and Achitophel: A Poem'?
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What famous poem by Thomas Gray is known for its melancholic reflections on life and death in a rural setting?
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Who wrote 'The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano'?
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Which poem by Phillis Wheatley reflects on her experience of being taken from Africa to America as a slave?
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Who wrote the play 'The School for Scandal'?
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What work by Samuel Johnson discusses the culture and lifestyle of Native Americans?
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Which poet wrote 'Rule, Britannia', a patriotic British song?
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What is a useful metric for measuring the productivity and citation impact of a researcher?
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What can be used to analyze large datasets of author information to predict research impact?
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What is the primary focus of analyzing the text itself when identifying an author?
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What is a co-authorship network used for?
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What is generated by machine learning algorithms to predict research impact?
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What is the H-Index a measure of?
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How can researchers identify key opinion leaders and potential collaborators?
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What role do critical thinking skills play in evaluating authors?
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What methods are used to identify authors according to the text?
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What factors should be assessed to evaluate the information presented by an author?
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What do researchers use to understand the contributions of individual authors in their fields?
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Study Notes
Identifying an Author
- Identifying an author involves a combination of textual analysis, contextual knowledge, and the use of quantitative metrics and machine learning algorithms.
Analyzing Text
- Analyzing the text itself can help identify an author by looking for patterns in writing style, choice of words, and use of language.
Contextual Knowledge
- Contextual knowledge, such as publication date, publisher, and biographical information, can also be used to identify an author.
H-Index
- The H-Index is a metric that measures the productivity and citation impact of a researcher.
- The H-Index is the largest number of papers that a researcher has published with at least that many citations.
Machine Learning Algorithms
- Machine learning algorithms can analyze large datasets of author information, such as the number of papers published, the number of citations received, and the research topics covered, to generate a quantitative surrogate for research impact.
- This surrogate can then be used to predict an author's future research impact based on their past work.
Co-Authorship Networks
- Co-authorship networks can be used to identify authors and predict their research impact by analyzing the connections between authors and the research institutions they are affiliated with.
- Network involvement statistics can be used to identify key opinion leaders and potential collaborators.
Critical Thinking
- Critical thinking skills can help evaluate the reliability of the author and the publisher, and assess the uncertainty and percent confidence associated with the information presented.
Notable Authors
- Samuel Pepys, Daniel Defoe, John Dryden, John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Aphra Behn, William Wycherley, John Locke, Mary Astell, Anne Finch, Countess of Winchelsea, Jonathan Swift, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Alexander Pope, Richard Steele, Samuel Johnson, Samson Occom, Thomas Gray, William Cowper, Stephen Duck, Mary Collier, James Thomson, Hannah More, Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa, Phillis Wheatley, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan are notable authors mentioned.
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Test your knowledge of 17th-century English literature with questions about notable works such as Samuel Pepys' The Diary, John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester's satirical poems, and Aphra Behn's Oroonoko. This quiz covers a variety of genres including diaries, poetry, and plays from the 1600s.
