English
Literature (questions for state exam)
1.
Characterize the Dawn of English literature. Anglo-Saxon literature.
2.
Characterize the Pre-Renaissance period in English
literature.
3.
Characterize the Renaissance period in English
literature.
4.
Characterize the Restoration period in English
literature.
5.
Characterize the Enlightenment period in English
literature.
6.
Characterize the Romantic Age in English literature.
Two trends of Romantic Movement.
7.
The Victorian Age. Poetry.
8.
The Victorian Age. Prose.
9.
W.Shakespeare and his epoch.
10.
Characterize the 20th
century drama in English literature.
11.
Characterize the 20th
century poetry in English literature.
12.
Characterize the 20th
century prose in English literature.
13.
English literature
of bourgeois Revolution. John Milton – the poet of Revolution.
14.
A survey of
critical realism. Somerset Maugham, as a sharp observer of people.
15.
Social, political
and philosophic content of B.Shaw's plays.
16.
Modernism. "Stream of consciousness" of V.Woolf and J. Joyce.
17.
"The picture
of Dorian Gray" by O.Wilde and the aesthetics of
hedonism.
18.
Geoffrey Chaucer is
the greatest poet of the Pre-Renaissance period.
19.
Characterize the 20th
century science-fiction in English literature.
20.
Romantic prose in
English literature. W. Scott's historical novels.
21.
Sentimentalism in
22.
Characterize the
Renaissance period in English literature. Early Elizabethan drama.
23.
Poetry in the Age
of Reason (Enlightenment).
24.
Prose in the Age of
Reason.
25.
The Coming of the
Modern Age.
26.
Characterize the 20th
century poetry in English literature. Poets of the 1WW.
27.
Characterize the 20th
century poetry in English literature. Poets of the 2WW.
28.
Characterize the 20th
century prose. Post-War literature.
29.
Characterize the 20th
century prose. Detective Fiction.
30.
Characterize the
Renaissance period. Thomas More is the first humanist of the Renaissance.