A. Realist
B. Artist
C. Writer
D. Philosopher
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Literary Criticism MCQs
Which critic published his classroom lectures and his ideas along with the dictums of the other critics regularly in Scrutiny?
A. raman selden
B. f.r.leavis
C. henry james
D. joseph conrad
✅ The correct answer is option B.
What is the Greek term for “resolution of complication”?
A. perepeteia
B. anagnorisis
C. denouement
D. catharsis
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Dr. Wellek accuses Leavis of being unfair to the poets of the ______ Age.
A. Victorian
B. Neo- Classical
C. Romantic
D. Puritan
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Which term refers to any hindrance to aesthetic relish, the impediment that could be effected by poetry, the actor, or the reader.
A. rasa
B. bhayanaka
C. rasavighna
D. hasya
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Which tailanga scholar who was a prominent poet in the court of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, was conferred the title Panditaraja?
A. jagannatha
B. mahimabhatta
C. kshemendra
D. bhoja
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Which play of Shakespeare does Northrop Frye use to explicate the inductive method of analysis?
A. othello
B. king lear
C. hamlet
D. macbeth
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Which term used by Bharata means a spectator?
A. rupaka
B. prekshaka
C. sahrudaya
D. bhavana
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Who is the Kashmiri scholar whose Vakroktijivita is famous for the discussion of vakrata (indirection or obliqueness) in expression in poetry?
A. anandavardhana
B. rajashekhara
C. abhinavagupta
D. kuntaka
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Who considers Hard Times “a moral fable” with a definite intention that exhibits satiric irony in the first two chapters of his book The Great Tradition?
A. thomas hardy
B. t.s.eliot
C. f.r.leavis
D. charles dickens
✅ The correct answer is option C.