#Quiz
🔰Heidegger's major work *Being and Time* addresses itself to nothing less than the question of Being itself - more particularly, to that mode of being which is specifically human was published in.......
A)1927
B)1937
C)1930
D)2933


🔰modern philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer was a ............
A)Russian
B)Canadian
C)German
D)American


🔰True' history for .............. is an inward, 'authentic' or 'existential' history - a mastering of dread and nothingness, a resoluteness towards death.
A)Heidegger
B)Hussrel
C)Eliot
D)Georg Gadamer


🔰The word 'hermeneutics' was originally confined to the interpretation of sacred scripture; but during the nineteenth century it broadened its scope to encompass the problem of textual interpretation as a whole.
A)True
B)False


🔰The word *hermeneutics* Which means.........
A)Art of exploration
B)Art of interpretation
C)Science
D)only c
E)b&c


🔰Heidegger's two most famous predecessors as 'hermeneuticists' were the ................thinkers *Schleiermacher and Dilthey*; his most celebrated successor is the modern German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer. With Gadamer's central study Truth and Method (1960),
A)German
B)American
C)English
D)None


🔰The fact that I may produce Macbeth in a way which makes it relevant to nuclear warfare does not alter the fact that this is not what Macbeth, from Shakespeare's own viewpoint, 'means'. Significances vary throughout history, whereas meanings remain constant;
*Find out true and false*
A)authors put in meanings, whereas readers assign significances.
B)authors put in significance, whereas readers assign meaning


🔰........... reception theory, in fact, is based on a liberal humanist ideology:
A)Iser's
B)Hans-Georg Gadamer ‘s
C)Heidegger ‘s
D)None of the above


🔰A more detailed historical study ofliterary reception is Jean-Paul Sartre's *What is Literature* was written around.........
A)1947
B)1948
C)1949
D)1950


🔰Stanley Fish* is quite happy to accept reception theory, he was a critic of
A)England
B)America
C)German
D) Canadian

#Quiz

1️⃣Who was the “miglior fabbro” to whom The Waste Land was dedicated?
Ezra Pound✅
Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot
Samuel Beckett
Coco Chanel

2️⃣Which of these household items is not mentioned in Eliot’s The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock?
Teacups
Pillows
Lampshades✅
Coffee spoons

3️⃣In Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, who is “the master criminal who can defy the Law”?
Macavity✅
Growltiger
Bustopher Jones
Skimbleshanks

4️⃣From where did Eliot borrow the original title for The Waste Land, He Do the Police In Different Voices?
A popular music hall song
James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake
Charles Dickens’s Our Mutual Friend✅
Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn

5️⃣Which popular nursery rhyme is mentioned at the end of The Waste Land?
Ring-a-roses
London Bridge is Falling Down✅
Humpty Dumpty
Jack and Jill

6️⃣Which of these is a phrase from Eliot’s The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock?
Do I dare to eat a peach?✅
Do I presume to pare a plum?
Do I try to swallow a grape?
Do I need to marinade a melon?

7️⃣Which religious building is central to Eliot’s play Murder in the Cathedral?
Durham cathedral
Salisbury cathedral
Westminster cathedral
Canterbury cathedral✅

8️⃣"No water. Dry rocks and dry throats,/ Then thunder, a shower of quotes/ From the Sanskrit and Dante./ Da. Damyata. Shantih./ I hope you'll make sense of the notes." Whose Waste Land parody?
Wendy Cope✅
WH Auden
Elizabeth Bishop
Dr Seuss

9️⃣Which work is sometimes referred to as Eliot’s "conversion poem"?
The Hollow Men
Ash Wednesday✅
The Journey of the Magi
Whispers of Immortality

🔟Before becoming established as a towering presence in literature, Eliot worked for a bank. Which one?
NatWest
Lloyds✅
Lehman Brothers
Abbey National

*“What are feet?*
A foot is a group of two or three syllables. There are three common types of feet—disyllable feet, trisyllable feet, and tetrasyllable (ionic) feet:

*Disyllable Feet:*

iamb (  ˘ ʹ  ) - A two-syllable foot where an unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable.

*trochee or choree* (  ʹ ˘  ) - A two-syllable foot where a stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable.

*pyrrhic or dibrach* (  ˘ ˘  ) - A two-syllable foot where both syllables are”
“unstressed.

*spondee* (  ʹ ʹ  ) - A two-syllable foot where both syllables are stressed.
Trisyllable Feet:

*anapest or antidactylus* (  ˘ ˘ ʹ  ) - A three-syllable foot where the first two syllables are unstressed and the third syllable is stressed.

*dactyl* (  ʹ ˘ ˘  ) - A three-syllable foot where the first syllable is stressed and the last two syllables are unstressed.

*amphibrach* (  ˘ ʹ ˘  ) - A three-syllable foot where the first and third syllables are unstressed and the second syllable is stressed.

*molossus* (  ʹ ʹ ʹ  ) - A three-syllable foot where all three syllables are stressed.

*bacchius* (  ˘ ʹ ʹ  ) - A three-syllable foot where the first syllable is unstressed and the last two syllables are stressed.
*antibaccius* (  ʹ ʹ ˘  ) - A three-syllable foot where the first two syllabl”
“stressed and the third syllable is unstressed.

*cretic or amphimacer* (  ʹ ˘ ʹ  ) - A three-syllable foot where the first and third syllables are stressed and the second syllable is unstressed.

*tribrach* (  ˘ ˘ ˘  ) - A three-syllable foot where all three syllables are unstressed.

*Tetrasyllable (Ionic) Feet*:

*tetrabrach or proceleusmatic* (  ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘  ) - A four-syllable foot where all four syllables are unstressed.

*primus paeon* (  ʹ ˘ ˘ ˘  ) - A four-syllable foot where only the first syllable is stressed.

*secundus paeon* (  ˘ ʹ ˘ ˘  ) - A four-syllable foot where only the second syllable is stressed.

*tertius paeon* (  ˘ ˘ ʹ ˘  ) - A four-syllable foot where only the third syllable is stressed.

*quartus paeon* (  ˘ ˘ ˘ ʹ  ) - A four-syllable foot where only the fourth”syllable is stressed.



*major ionic or triple trochee* (  ʹ ʹ ˘ ˘  ) - A four-syllable foot where the first and second syllables are stressed.
*minor ionic or double iamb* (  ˘ ˘ ʹ ʹ  ) - A four-syllable foot where the first and second syllables are unstressed.
*ditrochee* (  ˘ ʹ ˘ ʹ  ) - A four-syllable foot where the first and third syllables are stressed.
*diiamb* (  ˘ ʹ ˘ ʹ  ) - A four-syllable foot where the first and third syllables are unstressed.
*choriamb* (  ʹ ˘ ˘ ʹ  ) - A four-syllable foot where the second and third syllables are unstressed.
*antispast* (  ˘ ʹ ʹ ˘  ) - A four-syllable foot where the second and third syllables are stressed.
first epitrite (  ˘ ʹ ʹ ʹ  ) - A four-syllable foot where only the first syllable is unstressed.


*second epitrite* (  ʹ ˘ ʹ ʹ  ) - A four-”
“syllable foot where only the second syllable is unstressed.
*third epitrite* (  ʹ ʹ ˘ ʹ  ) - A four-syllable foot where only the third syllable is unstressed.
*fourth epitrite* (  ʹ ʹ ʹ ˘  ) - A four-syllable foot where only the fourth syllable is unstressed.
*dispondee* (  ʹ ʹ ʹ ʹ  ) - A four-syllable foot where all four syllables are stressed.

*What is meter?*
Meter defines the number of feet in a single line of poetry. For example:

💧monometer - One foot
💧dimeter - Two feet
💧trimeter - Three feet
💧tetramter - Four feet
💧pentameter - Five feet
💧hexameter - Six feet
💧heptameter - Seven feet
💧octameter- Eight feet