Who are the trio of Lake poets?

A. William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Robert Southey

B. John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Lord Byron

C. William Blake, Thomas Gray, and Alexander Pope

D. Alfred Tennyson, Robert Browning, and Matthew Arnold

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Siddhartha was written by ?
Correct Answer: A. Herman Hesse
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Siddhartha was written by Herman Hesse.
302.
In which year was Sylvia Plath born?
Correct Answer: C. 1932
One-liner
Sylvia Plath was born in 1932.
303.
William Wordsworth was born in _?
Correct Answer: A. 1770
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William Wordsworth was born in 1770.
304.
Who was the first Asian to have received the Nobel Prize?
Correct Answer: C. Rabindranath Tagore
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Rabindranath Tagore was the first Asian to receive the Nobel Prize, winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913.
305.
Who is the father of English Poetry?
Correct Answer: C. Geoffrey Chaucer
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Geoffrey Chaucer is known as the father of English Poetry.
306.
Who compiled the first English dictionary?
Correct Answer: A. Samuel Johnson
One-liner
The first comprehensive English dictionary was compiled by Samuel Johnson, published in 1755.
307.
Who is known as Poet of Nature?
Correct Answer: B. William Wordsworth
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William Wordsworth is known as the Poet of Nature for his deep love and vivid portrayal of the natural world in his poetry.
308.
Who are the trio of Lake poets?
Correct Answer: A. William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Robert Southey
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The trio of Lake Poets consists of William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Robert Southey.
309.
The technique of dramatic monologue is used by which Victorian poet?
Correct Answer: C. Robert Browning
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The technique of dramatic monologue was mastered by Robert Browning, a prominent Victorian poet.
310.
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Asian to receive Nobel Prize in the category of ?
Correct Answer: B. Literature
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Rabindranath Tagore was the first Asian to receive the Nobel Prize in the category of Literature.

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