ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

OVERVIEW OF ENGLISH LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select three trends in Anglo Saxon Period.
A
Folklore
B
Medieval realism
C
Drama
D
Knight Literature
E
Church Literature
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Many themes in Anglo-Saxon literature even inspired modern-day authors and those are honor, generosity, unity, and glory which are still present even in modern-day literature.

Detailed explanation-2: -Old English poetry is of two types, the heroic Germanic pre-Christian and the Christian.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was originally delivered orally, as it was intended to be chanted with harp accompaniment by the Anglo-Saxon bards. It has structural alliteration. That is, it contains syllables beginning with similar consonantal sounds. its composition lacks rhyming scheme.

Detailed explanation-4: -Love for personal freedom. Responsiveness to Nature. Religion. Reverence for Womanhood. Struggle for Glory. 09-Jul-2021

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