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- English Literature Mcqsenglish-literature-mcqs
- Published
- 16 Jun 2022
- Last updated
- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Tanka is a classical Japanese poetic style characterized by a 31-syllable pattern. The other options represent poetic forms from different cultures: Jintishi is Chinese, Villanelle is French, and Ode is a Western lyrical poem.
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Practice related questions from the same subject.
- 1.Who is the author of the book titled "Zest for Life"?
- 2.Which poet famously said that he woke up one morning to find himself famous following the release of his poem?
- 3.Who criticized Hazlitt as part of the so-called 'Cockney School of Poetry'?
- 4.Who is the author of The Canterbury Tales?
- 5.Which of the following was the debut play written by Ben Jonson?
- 6.Who was recognized as the first official Poet Laureate in English literature?
- 7.What term describes the non-verbal elements of speech that accompany spoken language?
- 8.Who is credited with being the earliest user of blank verse?
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