English Studies Quiz
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English Studies Quiz

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What is the main focus of English studies?

  • The study of English composition
  • The study of English language arts
  • The study of English-language literature (correct)
  • The study of English linguistics

    • What is the role of an Anglicist?

  • Teaches English as a foreign language
  • Studies English linguistics
  • Works in the field of English studies (correct)
  • Analyzes English composition

    • Which literature is most commonly analyzed in English studies?

  • Literature from Australia, Canada, and New Zealand
  • Literature from India, South Africa, and Nigeria
  • Literature from various European countries
  • Literature from Britain, the United States, and Ireland (correct)

    • What does English composition involve?

    <p>Analysis of the structures of works of literature and application in writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is regarded as a distinct discipline from English studies?

    <p>English linguistics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who delivers the soliloquy 'To be, or not to be' in Shakespeare's play Hamlet?

    <p>Prince Hamlet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the setting of the soliloquy 'To be, or not to be' in Hamlet?

    <p>Nunnery scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who else is present on stage when Hamlet delivers the soliloquy?

    <p>Ophelia, Claudius, and Polonius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme of the soliloquy 'To be, or not to be'?

    <p>Contemplation of death and suicide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which version of Hamlet's text was thought to be an earlier version than the Second Quarto, but is now considered by scholars to be derivative or pirated?

    <p>First Quarto (1603)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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