English Literature Quiz Section 1.5-2.4

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Alfred George Gardiner wrote the story 'The Cop and the Anthem'.

False

Sarojini Naidu wrote the poem 'Song of the Open Road'.

False

Edgar Guest wrote the poem 'Father Returning Home'.

False

George Gordon Byron wrote the poem 'Money'.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dilip Chitre wrote the poem 'She Walks in Beauty'.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Achyut Godbole wrote the novel 'Around the World in Eighty Days'.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

In 'The New Dress' by Virginia Woolf, what is the main theme of the story?

<p>The societal pressures on women and their appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central idea of 'Why we Travel' by Siddarth Pico Raghavan Iyer?

<p>The transformative power of travel</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the poem 'Money' by William H. Davies?

<p>Highlighting the corrupting influence of money</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Indian Weavers' by Sarojini Naidu portrays a contrast between

<p>The beauty and hardship of weaving as a profession</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Small Towns and Rivers' by Mamang Dai is primarily focused on

<p>The tranquility and purity of nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Drafting a Virtual Message' from 'Writing Skills' section is most likely about

<p>Writing a message for social media or a website</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Textbook Overview

  • The textbook consists of four sections: Prose, Poetry, Writing Skills, and Genre-Novel
  • The Prose section contains 8 chapters, including short stories by R.K. Narayan, Virginia Woolf, and O. Henry
  • The Poetry section consists of 8 poems by various authors, including Walt Whitman and George Gordon Byron
  • The Writing Skills section covers five topics, including summary writing, mind-mapping, note-making, statement of purpose, and drafting a virtual message
  • The Genre-Novel section provides an introduction to the history of novels and includes excerpts from three novels, including "To Sir, with Love" by E.R. Braithwaite and "Around the World in Eighty Days" by Jules Gabriel Verne

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