Презентация к уроку-викторине по английскому языку на тему "How well do you know English literature?"

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  How well do you know English literature?
  

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  In which centuries did Shakespeare live?
  16th, 17th centuries
  

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  What is the name of the most famous Shakespeare’s play about tragic love?
  “Romeo and Juliet”
  

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  What is the lady’s name? Who was she?
  Jane Austin, writer
  

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  What was Robinson Crusoe friend’s name?
  Who is the author of this book?
  Friday, Daniel Defoe
  

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  He was exceptionally talented.
  In addition to being an author,
  he was also a logician,
  mathematician, Anglican deacon and photographer.
  His literature works belonged to the genre of literary nonsense. Who is he?
  Lewis Carroll
  

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  “Alice is feeling _____ and drowsy while sitting on the riverbank with her _____, who is reading a book with no pictures or conversations. She then notices a talking, clothed White Rabbit with a pocket watch run past. She follows it ..”
  Bored, elder sister
  

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  John Milton
  He was an English poet, polemicist and a civil servant. He wrote at a time of religious flux and political revolution, and is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost (1667), written in blank verse.
  His poetry and prose reflect deep personal convictions, a passion for freedom and self-determination.
  

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  Joanne Rowling has two pen names- J. K. Rowling and ______.
  What’s her date of birth?
  1) 11 October 1967
  2) 24 May 1970
  3) 31 July 1965
  Robert Galbraith
  31 July 1965
  

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  Who is the author of “A midsummer night’s dream”?
  W. Shakespeare, but not W. Blake
  

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  A Scottish writer and physician, mostly noted for his fictional stories.
  His other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays,
  romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.
  Arthur Conan Doyle
  

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  What was Sherlock Holmes’ address ?
  Baker Street 22, London
  

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  “Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented” was written by:
  George Elliot/ Thomas Hardy/ William Thackeray?
  Thomas Hardy
  

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  He was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. He is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age. The Bible was an early and profound influence on ____, and remained a source of inspiration throughout his life.
  William Blake
  

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  He was born in British India in 1865. He was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
  R. Kipling
  

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  Who wrote the book about
  Winnie-the-Pooh?
  A.A.Milne
  

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  What word is missing in William Blake’s saying?
  eternity
  

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  Whose famous phrase is it?
  
  George Eliot
  

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  He was an English writer, social critic. His creative genius has been praised by fellow writers—from Leo Tolstoy to George Orwell and G. K. Chesterton
  Charles Dickens
  

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  William Shakespeare and
  Miguel de Cervantes
  Which two great writers of the 17th century died on the same date and in the same year? (25 April 1616)
  

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  Whose words are these? George Eliot/George Orwell/ Oscar Wilde
  George Eliot
  

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  compare
  Sonnet 18:
  Shall I _______ thee to a summer's day?
  Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
  Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
  And summer's lease hath all too short a date:
  Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines…
  
  What word is missing in Shakespeare’s sonnet?
  

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  His work is marked by awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
  He is best known for his dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949) and the allegorical novella Animal Farm (1945).
  
  George Orwell
  

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  He was an English writer, academic, philologist, poet. Genre: Fantasy, high fantasy, translation, literary criticism.
  
  Had a military career. Served in the British Army. Years of service: 1915–1920.
  Rank :Lieutenant. Battles/wars: World War I (Battle of the Somme).
  
  He was at one time a close friend of C. S. Lewis.
  JRR Tolkien (“Hobbit”, “Lord of the Rings”)
  

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  2) Who was portrayed in the picture with the sisters but later removed?
  Their brother Branwell
  1) Charlotte Bronte's “Jane Eyre” was the last / the first literary work by the sisters to know success?
  The first
  

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