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One Liner Literary Schools and Movements

  1. The exodus(exit) of Greek scholars and artists from their country started after- The fall of Constantinople at the hands of the Turks. 1453
  2. The exodus of Greek scholars and artists from their country and their settlement is technically called – Renaissance
  3. Constantinople fell at the hands of the Turks in: 1453
  4. Renaissance reached England through – Italy
  5. Renaissance best flourished in England in: Elizabeth Age
  6. The Renaissance spirit is best expressed in: Spenser’s Faerie Queene
  7. Reformation started in England in: The Elizabethan Age.
  8. The Reformation Movement sought to reform: Religious practices
  9. The best exponent of the combined spirit of Renaissance and Reformation is: Milton.
  10. Which is known as ‘the morning star of Reformation’? Wyclif
  11. Wyclif’s Bible is translation of: Latin texts
  12. The Authorised Version of Bible was published in: 1611.
  13. Who was the leader of the University Wits? John Lyly (Christopher Marlowe was best among them.)
  14. Romance writer: John Lyly, Francis Bacon, Philip Sidney
  15. Caroline poets: Robert Herrick, Richard Lovelace, Andrew Marvell
  16. Metaphysical poets: Andrew Marvell, Richard Crashaw, George Herbert.
  17. Who was the leader of Metaphysical poets? John Donne.
  18. Wrote comedies of manners: William Wycherley, William Congreve, John Vanbrugh
  19. Caroline prose writer: Jeremy Taylor, Thomas Fuller, Richard Baxter
  20. In the Life of the Poets whom Dr Johnson addressed as metaphysical poet? John Donne
  21. Who was the most important poet of the Graveyard School of Poets? Thomas Gray
  22. Who wrote the poem The Grave? Robert Blair
  23. Edward Young’s Night Thoughts belongs to: The Graveyard scholl.
  24. The Romantic movement in English poetry started with the publication of Lyrical ballads.
  25. The Romantic movement is also called Romantic Revolt against The Neo-classical Scool of Poetry
  26. The Romantic period is also called the Romantic Revival because it revived the values of Elizabethan poetry.
  27. The Oxford Movement was basically a Religious Movement started by the scholars of Oxford
  28. What is common amongsts: D.G. Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, Morris and Swinburne? They all belonged to the Pre-Raphaelite School
  29. Who was the leader of the Pre-Raphaelite group of artist in England? D.G. Rossetti
  30. What is common amongst Cardinal Newman, John Keble, Henry Newman, and Stanley? They were all associated with Oxford movement.
  31. What is meant by Wassex? The region in which Hardy’s novels are set
  32. the phrase ‘Stormy sisterhood’ is applied to: Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte.
  33. What is coom amongst Rupert Brooke, Julian Grenfell and Siegfried Sasson as poets? They all were war poets.
  34. The phrase ‘religion of the blood’ is associated with: D. H. Lawrence.
  35. The phrase ‘Stream of consciousness’ is associated with – James Joyce.
  36. Who was the founder of a literary club known as Bloomsbury Group? Virginia Woolf.
  37. Who is a Prophetic novelist? George orwell
  38. Which is called Tractarian Movement? The Oxford Movement.
  39. Who was the founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in England? William Holman Hunt
  40. Who was the originator of Oxford Movement: John Keble
  41. Which literary school is denounced as ‘The Fleshy School’? The Pre-raphaelite School
  42. The English painters of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood took inspiration from: The Italian painters before Raphael
  43. Members of pre-Raphaelite School of Poetry: A.C Swinburne, William Morris, D.G. Rosetti
  44. Member of Oxford movement: Richard Hurrel Froude, Edward Pusey, Isaac Williams
  45. Who denounced the Pre-Raphaelite School of Poetry as the ‘Fleshy School of Poetry’? Robert Buchanan.
  46. Pre-Raphaelite poets generally drew their themes from: Medieval Ages.
  47. The Pre-Raphaelite poets believed in the concept of: Art for Art Sake.
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