5 most important question and answer of english Literature often asked in oral and viva tests

5 most important question and answer of english Literature often asked in oral and viva tests

1. What is literature?

Answer:  Literally literature means 'things made from letters'. By definition, it is the art of writings in prose or poetry possessing excellence and value by virtue of their imaginative depiction of life. Literature is always the mirror of the age. Actually literature is the finest criticism of life.

2. What is linguistics?

Answer: The science of language that systematically studies the elements of language. He principles branches of linguistics are phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.

3. Who is regarded as the father of English poetry?

 Answer: Geoffrey Chaucer.

4. What is poetry?

 Answer: An imaginative  or fictitious composition in verse. The word poetry has came from the Greek word Poieein which means 'to make'. According to William Wordsworth " Poetry is th spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings ..... recollected in tranquility."

5. What is Phonetics?

Answer: Phonetics is the study of speech sounds connected with the production,transmission and perception of speech sound.


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