Top 30 mcqs on longinus 'On the Sublime'
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Most important objective questions on Longinus
Q 1. 'On the Sublime' is written by:
Cassius Longinus
Q 2. On the sublime is a Roman......... Era work ?
Greek
Q 3. On the sublime originally written in language__________
Greek
Q 4. Who translated 'On the Sublime' book in to English?
Boileau
Q 5. Boileau translated the treatise 'On the Sublime' in:
1674
Q 6. Longinus's treatise 'On the Sublime'deals with only one quality:
The quality of Sublime
Q 7. Sublimity is the echo of:
Great soul
Q 8. According to Longinus, there are.............. source of Sublime.
Five
Q 9. Which one of the not source of Sublime.
Salvation of soul
Q 10. False Sublime is characterised by bombast of :
Language
Q 11. Launnginus was discipline of whom?
Plotinus
Q 12. On the sublime is written in__________form?
An epistolary
Q 13. Sublimity is a:
Certain loftiness and excellence of language
Q 14. The final part of on the sublime deals with:
Public speaking
Q 15. According to Longinus, the enemies of Sublime are:
Turbidity, Purility, and Frigidity
Q 16. In on the sublime while longinus refers to a passage from________ which is quite unusual for the first century?
Genesis
Q 17. According to longinus too much luxury and wealth lead to a decay with what?
Eloquence
Q 18. The effect of the sublime is loss of?
Rationality
Q 19. What are the sources of the sublime?
Inborn sources and acquirable sources
Q 20. The first and most important source of sublimity is the power of?
Of forming great Conceptions
Q 21. What are these five sources?
Great thoughts
Strong emotions
Certain figures of thought and speech
Noble diction
Dignified word arangement
Q 22. On the sublime was focus on the effect of______
Good reading
Q 23. Sublimity is the image of the greatest_________
Soul
Q 24. Where did Longinus receive his education?
At Alexandria
Q 25. Who were the contemporaries of Longinus?
Tactus, Petronius and Quintilliam
Q 26. Who said "Longinus is the first romantic critic"?
Scott-James
Q 27. What did Longinus say about the sublime?
greatness of soul, imitation, or imagery
Q 28. Who has been addressed by Longinus in his On the Sublime?
Postumius Terentianus
Q 29. What are the 5 elements of the sublime?
Grandeur of thought, powerful emotions, noble diction, dignified word arrangement, and elevated composition
Q 30. What is the structure of Longinus’ “On the Sublime”?
epistolary
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