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FOUNDER and FATHERS
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  • 1. Father of English Literature
A) Aeschylus
B) Geoffrey Chaucer
  • 2. Father of English Poetry
A) Geoffrey Chaucer
B) Gutenber
  • 3. The Morning Star of the Renaissance
A) Shakespeare
B) Geoffrey Chaucer
  • 4. Father of English Language
A) Francis Bawn
B) Geoffrey Chaucer
  • 5. The First National Poet
A) Geoffrey Chaucer
B) Spenser
  • 6. Father of English Learning
A) Venerable Bede
B) Geoffrey Chaucer
  • 7. Father of English History
A) Venerable Bede
B) Marlowe
  • 8. Father of English Prose
A) Aeschylus
B) King Alfred the Great
  • 9. Father of Tragedy
A) John Wycliffe
B) Aeschylus
  • 10. The First English Comedy Writer
A) Spenser
B) Nicholas Udall
  • 11. The Poet's poet (by Charles Lamb)
A) Chaucer
B) Edmund Spenser
  • 12. The Child of Renaissance
A) Gutenber
B) Edmund Spenser
  • 13. The Bridge between Renaissance and Reformation
A) Edmund Spenser
B) Francis Bawn
  • 14. Father of Printing
A) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B) Gutenber
  • 15. Father of English Essay
A) Francis Bawn
B) Aeschylus
  • 16. The Morning Star of the Reformation
A) Robert Burns
B) John Wycliffe
  • 17. Father of English Tragedy
A) Christopher Marlowe
B) Byron
  • 18. Bard of Avon
A) William Shakespeare
B) William Wordsworth
  • 19. Father of English Drama
A) William Shakespeare
B) William Wordsworth
  • 20. Sweet Swan of Avon
A) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B) William Shakespeare
  • 21. The Bard
A) William Wordsworth
B) William Shakespeare
  • 22. Lake Poets
A) Wordsworth
B) Wordworth, Coleridge, Southey
  • 23. The Rebel Poet
A) Jane Austen
B) Lord Byron
  • 24. The Revolutionary Poet
A) Percy Bysshe Shelley
B) Jane Austen
  • 25. Poet of Hope and Regeneration
A) Percy Bysshe Shelley
B) Samuel Johnson
  • 26. Poet of Beauty
A) John Milton
B) John Keats
  • 27. Chameleon Poet
A) John Keats
B) Murray
  • 28. The Mystic Poet
A) William Blake
B) Henry Fielding
  • 29. The Representative of the Victorian Era
A) Edgar Allan Poe
B) Lord Alfred Tennyson
  • 30. The Greatest modern dramatist
A) Robert Frost
B) George Bernard Shaw
  • 31. The Iconoclast
A) Edgar Allan Poe
B) George Bernard Shaw
  • 32. Anti-romantic in Romantic age
A) Blake
B) Jane Austen
  • 33. Father of English Grammar
A) Lindley Murray
B) John Milton
  • 34. Father of English Stream of Conscious Novel
A) James Joyce
B) Shelley
  • 35. Father of English Mystery play
A) Edgar Allan Poe
B) John Milton
  • 36. Father of English Short Story
A) Edgar Allan Poe
B) George Bernard Shaw
  • 37. Father of English Novel
A) John keats
B) Henry Fielding
  • 38. Father of English one Act Play
A) George Bernard Shaw
B) Samuel Johnson
  • 39. The Poet of Terror
A) Robert Burns
B) Robert Frost
  • 40. Father of Sonnet (Italian)
A) George Bernard Shaw
B) Francesco Petrarch
  • 41. Father of Humanism
A) Francesco Petrarch
B) John Milton
  • 42. The Bard of Ayrshire (Scotland)
A) Robert Burns
B) Robert John
  • 43. The National Poet of Scotland
A) Robert Frost
B) Robert Burns
  • 44. Rabbies
A) Robert Burns
B) Robert John
  • 45. The Ploughman Poet
A) Robert Frost
B) Robert Burns
  • 46. The Chaucer of Scotland
A) William Shakespeare
B) William Dunber
  • 47. Father of English Criticism
A) John Dryden
B) John Milton
  • 48. Father of Historical Criticism
A) Dryden
B) William of Newbury
  • 49. Poet of Love
A) John Donne
B) Robert Burns
  • 50. Epic Poet
A) Dryden
B) John Milton
  • 51. The great master of verse
A) John Milton
B) John Donne
  • 52. Lady of the Christ College
A) John Milton
B) John Donne
  • 53. Poet of the Devil's Party
A) John Milton
B) John Donne
  • 54. Master of the Grand style
A) John Milton
B) John Donne
  • 55. The Blind Poet of England
A) Pope
B) John Milton
  • 56. Mock heroic poet
A) Burns
B) Alexander Pope
  • 57. The Worshipper of Nature
A) William Shakespeare
B) William Wordsworth
  • 58. The High Priest of Nature
A) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B) William Wordsworth
  • 59. The Poet of Nature
A) William Wordsworth
B) William Shakespeare
  • 60. The Lake Poet
A) William Wordsworth
B) William Shakespeare
  • 61. Poet of Childhood
A) William Wordsworth
B) John Milton
  • 62. Egotistical Sublime
A) William Wordsworth
B) Homer
  • 63. The Poet of Supernaturalism
A) Homer
B) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • 64. Opium Eater
A) Milton
B) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • 65. The Father of Romanticism
A) Coleridge & Wordsworth
B) Ibsen
  • 66. Father of English Sonnet
A) Homer
B) Sir Thomas Wyatt
  • 67. The Father of English
A) Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
B) Taylor
  • 68. Critics' Critic
A) William Hazlitt
B) Ibsen
  • 69. The Essay of Elia
A) Charles Lamb
B) Arthur
  • 70. Mulk Raj Anand of America
A) Arthur Miller
B) Hazlitt
  • 71. The Seneca of America
A) Emerson
B) Miller
  • 72. The Boon of Heaven
A) Mother Teresa
B) William Wordsworth
  • 73. Young Juvenile
A) Wyatt
B) Thomas Nash
  • 74. Fore-runner of Humorist
A) Thomas Decker
B) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • 75. Father of Epic Poetry
A) Henry
B) Homer
  • 76. The Blind Poet
A) Homer
B) Henry
  • 77. Father of Modern Theatre
A) Henrick Ibsen
B) Emerson
  • 78. Indian National Poet
A) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B) Rabindranath Tagore
  • 79. Father of Indian English Poet
A) Tagore
B) Nissim Ezekiel
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