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Why is William Shakespeare regarded as the greatest writer in the history of English literature?
K.Paul
Answered: Feb 27, 2018
William Shakespeare is considered one of the greatest English writers of all time because of the popularity and power of his poems and plays. His first works were written in the conventional...Read More

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What is the correct order of the plot diagram?
Fullhouse
Answered: Jan 20, 2021
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution/denouement

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What is a sequence of events in a literary work?
Cesar H. Pablo, Journalist
Answered: Oct 11, 2017
The sequence of events in a story is called a plot. This is basically the reason we have so many great stories to tell. The plot consists of five main events: the expository action, the rising...Read More

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How did Robinson Crusoe end up on an island?
H.Miaham
Answered: Oct 10, 2017
Robinson Crusoe ended up on an island because the ship he was in was shipwrecked in a storm. Robinson Crusoe is a novel written by Daniel Defoe which was first published on April 25, 1719 with...Read More

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What is the term given to series of events that tie up the loose ends of a story?
T. Moore, Writer
Answered: Dec 04, 2018
This is called the falling action. It’s kind of like falling into bed at the end of the day. There’s so much that has happened over the course of the rest of the book - usually a...Read More

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What is the central message or insight into life revealed by a literary work?
H.Miaham
Answered: Oct 10, 2017
The correct answer is letter A. Theme is the central message or insight into life revealed by a literary work. Oxford English Dictionary even defined the word theme as “the central topic a...Read More

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What is the name of Ponyboy's older brother (in The Outsiders)?
H.Miaham
Answered: Oct 10, 2017
Darry is Ponoboy’s older brother in the novel entitled The Outsiders. It is a coming-of-age novel written by Susan Eloise Hinton or better known as S.E. Hinton published on April 24, 1967....Read More

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What kind of animal is Wilbur in the book Charlottes Web?
Cesar H. Pablo, Journalist
Answered: Oct 11, 2017
Wilbur is a pig! This is the main character of “Charlotte’s Web”. He is a pig that the main female - Joan - decides to adopt when he’s just a piglet. He’s an average...Read More

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Who wrote the book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
J.Barbara
Answered: Nov 27, 2017
The person who wrote the novel entitled Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is none other than Roald Dahl. He was born on September 13, 1916 in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom and his...Read More

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What did Kalidasa write?
H.Miaham
Answered: Oct 10, 2017
The question warrants different answers. Kalidasa was a classical Sanskrit writer during the 5th century CE and he was considered as the greatest writer, poet and dramatist in that language....Read More

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Where does Mowgli grow up in The Jungle Book?
M. Klose, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 20, 2018
Mowgli was actually found in the jungles of Madhya Pradesh in India. He then started growing up naked because this is how the other animals are. They did not need any clothes. The wolf mother and...Read More

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How many beds does Goldilocks try and sleep in Goldilocks and the Three Bears?
H.Miaham
Answered: Oct 10, 2017
There are three beds which Goldilocks try and sleep in Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Before we discuss about that famous story, it is just right to say that there is an original version of this...Read More

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Who wrote the crime novel "Ten Little Niggers"?
J.Barbara
Answered: Nov 27, 2017
The correct answer to the question is letter A. However, it is worthy to note the spelling is incorrect because it should be Agatha CHRISTIE and not Agatha Cristie. Born Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa...Read More

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Who wrote the book Ariel?
J.Barbara
Answered: Nov 27, 2017
However, it is worthy to note that the spelling is incorrect, because it’s supposed to be ANDRE MAUROIS and not ANDR MAUROIS. Born Salomon Wilhelm Herzog on July 26, 1885 in Elbeuf, France,...Read More

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What is the first line of Jane Austens novel Pride and Prejudice?
Cesar H. Pablo, Journalist
Answered: Oct 11, 2017
The first line of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” is quite the hilarious one in today’s world. It is “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man...Read More

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