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A. G. Ervine
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B. None of these
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C. J.H Walsh
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D. Alexander Dumas
Explanation
The Count’s Revenge is a one-act play adapted by J.H. Walsh,
It is based on Alexandre Dumas’ novel The Count of Monte Cristo.
It focuses on themes of revenge, justice, and redemption drawn from Dumas’ original story.
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A. After dark vapours have oppressed our plans
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B. Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art
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C. None of these
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D. On seeing the Elgin Marbles
Explanation
- Bright Star is considered Keats’ last sonnet, written around 1819 and revised in 1820.
- It reflects his longing for eternal love and unchanging devotion, possibly inspired by his love for Fanny Brawne.
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A. Sir Wailer Scott and Maria Edgeworth
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B. Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte
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C. None of these
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D. William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Explanation
- Jane Austen wrote famous novels like Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and Emma.
- Charlotte Brontë is known for Jane Eyre, Shirley, and Villette.
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A. Counselor
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B. Brother-in-law
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C. None of these
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D. Real son
Explanation
- In Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden, Achitophel represents the historical figure Earl of Shaftesbury, who was an advisor to Charles II.
- In the biblical allegory, Achitophel was King David's counselor who betrayed him by supporting Absalom's rebellion.
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A. Browning
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B. Tennyson
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C. None of these
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D. Shelley
Explanation
- Rabbi Ben Ezra is a poem written by Robert Browning.
- The poem reflects philosophical and religious themes, emphasizing faith and personal growth over time.
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A. The Rape of the Lock
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B. Toin Jones
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C. None of these
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D. Gulliver's Travels
Explanation
- The Rape of the Lock (1712) by Alexander Pope is a mock-epic poem satirizing 18th-century aristocratic society.
- It humorously portrays a trivial dispute over a lock of hair as a grand, epic conflict.
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A. Ruskin on Social reforms
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B. None of these
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C. Carlyle on Moral reforms
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D. Mill on Economic reforms
Explanation
- Unto This Last (1860) by John Ruskin critiques capitalism and advocates for social justice and economic fairness.
- It influenced thinkers like Mahatma Gandhi, who applied its principles in his philosophy.
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A. Shelley
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B. Tennyson
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C. None of these
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D. Coleridge
Explanation
- The Revolt of Islam (1817) was written by Percy Bysshe Shelley, a major Romantic poet.
- It is a political and philosophical poem promoting revolution and idealism.
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A. Classicism
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B. None of these
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C. Naturalism
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D. Fatalism
Explanation
- Fatalism is a dominant theme in Thomas Hardy’s novels, where fate and destiny control human lives.
- His characters often struggle against inevitable misfortunes, as seen in Tess of the d’Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure.
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A. D.H Lawrence
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B. Jane Austen
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C. None of these
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D. George Eliot
Explanation
- The Rainbow (1915) by D.H. Lawrence explores themes of sexuality, individuality, and societal constraints.
- It was controversial upon release and was even banned for its explicit content.
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