Preface to the Lyrical Ballads - William WordsWorth Set 1

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This set of Literary Criticism Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Preface to the Lyrical Ballads - William WordsWorth Set 1

Q1 | The Preface to the Lyrical Ballads was published in
Q2 | The Principal object in the Lyrical Ballads was to choose incidents and situations from
Q3 | Poems of value are produced by a man who possess more than usual organicsensibility and had also thought
Q4 | In the Lyrical Ballads, Wordsworth's purpose was to imitate and adopt the very language of
Q5 | Which of the following is not true?
Q6 | In what ways is the Lyrical Ballads different from much of the poetry that was popular when it was published?
Q7 | Wordsworth justifies the use of metre and denounces the ____________ of the NeoClassical poets for their artificiality.
Q8 | Wordsworth quoted ____________ who said, “Poetry is the most philosophical of allwritings”.
Q9 | An Appendix on Poetic Diction was added to the Preface to the Lyrical Balladsin_____.
Q10 | According to Wordsworth the understanding of the reader must necessarily be in somedegree…
Q11 | Wordsworth said that Poetry is the image of
Q12 | According to Wordsworth Poetry is the first and last of all…
Q13 | Wordsworth gives much importance to the ________ of poetry
Q14 | Who comments, “the end of writing is to instruct, The end of poetry is to instruct bypleasing”
Q15 | The only difference between the language of Prose and the language of Poetryis_________
Q16 | According to Wordsworth ____________ is not essential to poetry
Q17 | A primary function of poetry according to Wordsworth is to give ___________ for hisreaders
Q18 | Poetry is “spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” according to
Q19 | Wordsworth chosen the various aspects of __________
Q20 | The Poetic Composition take place in ______ stages
Q21 | “Poetry is emotions recollected in tranquility”. Who has defined poetry in thesewords?
Q22 | Rustic life is more noble and permanent because they are connected with the objectsof_______
Q23 | Wordsworth remarks that Poetry and Painting are
Q24 | Wordsworth states, “Poetry sheds no tears such as Angels weep, but natural and
Q25 | Wordsworth believes that a poet is,
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