Key Quotations (OCR A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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What genre is Tennyson's Maud?
What genre is Tennyson's Maud?
Monodrama
In what year was Maud published?
In what year was Maud published?
1855
How many distinct parts is Maud divided into?
How many distinct parts is Maud divided into?
Three
Which phrase describes Victorian bourgeois perfection paradoxically?
Which phrase describes Victorian bourgeois perfection paradoxically?
Faultily faultless
What flower imagery idealises Maud in Pre-Raphaelite style?
What flower imagery idealises Maud in Pre-Raphaelite style?
Queen rose of the rosebud garden
What is the poem's most famous line?
What is the poem's most famous line?
Come into the garden, Maud
How does the speaker describe Maud's brother?
How does the speaker describe Maud's brother?
Oil'd and curl'd Assyrian bull
Which oxymoron describes war in Part III?
Which oxymoron describes war in Part III?
Blood-red blossom
Which war provides the poem's controversial redemption?
Which war provides the poem's controversial redemption?
Crimean War (1853-1856)
What motif appears in 'Red-ribb'd ledges drip with a silent horror of blood'?
What motif appears in 'Red-ribb'd ledges drip with a silent horror of blood'?
Graphic violence motif