Writer's Techniques (OCR A-Level English Literature): Quizzes
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What theatrical genre does 'She Stoops to Conquer' exemplify?
What theatrical genre does 'She Stoops to Conquer' exemplify?
Laughing comedy
From which earlier work does the play's title phrase originate?
From which earlier work does the play's title phrase originate?
Dryden's Amphitryon
What does Tony tell Marlow and Hastings about the Hardcastle house?
What does Tony tell Marlow and Hastings about the Hardcastle house?
It is but an inn
What is Mrs Hardcastle's ironic first line in the play?
What is Mrs Hardcastle's ironic first line in the play?
This house looks like an inn
Which character uses the rural dialect word 'Ecod'?
Which character uses the rural dialect word 'Ecod'?
Tony
What ridiculous compliment does Tony give about fingers?
What ridiculous compliment does Tony give about fingers?
Like bobbins
What metaphor appears in the Prologue about Garrick?
What metaphor appears in the Prologue about Garrick?
Our Garrick's a salad
Which Aristotelian unity does Goldsmith follow regarding location?
Which Aristotelian unity does Goldsmith follow regarding location?
Single location (Hardcastle house)
What visual gag involves Tony and a tea item?
What visual gag involves Tony and a tea item?
Mounting the tea urn
How many resolutions occur in Act 5's conclusion?
How many resolutions occur in Act 5's conclusion?
Four