Maud (OCR A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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What is a monodrama?
What is a monodrama?
A dramatic work for one performer
Who does the phrase 'faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null' describe?
Who does the phrase 'faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null' describe?
The nouveau riche
What does the 'long-long-wingèd minnow' symbolise?
What does the 'long-long-wingèd minnow' symbolise?
Industrial capitalism's contamination
What does 'Come into the garden, Maud' create?
What does 'Come into the garden, Maud' create?
An erotic garden idyll
How is madness presented in the poem?
How is madness presented in the poem?
As superior insight/visionary truth
What does war offer the protagonist in the conclusion?
What does war offer the protagonist in the conclusion?
Redemption through martial sacrifice
Maud functions simultaneously as which three roles?
Maud functions simultaneously as which three roles?
Muse, virgin and angel
What contrast does the poem create regarding environment?
What contrast does the poem create regarding environment?
Garden lushness vs industrial decay
Which historical event does the poem's conclusion reference?
Which historical event does the poem's conclusion reference?
The 1854 Crimean War
How did T.S. Eliot describe Maud?
How did T.S. Eliot describe Maud?
'A little morbid'