Part 1. Definition
In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
Part 2. Example
In one work this author details the life of a tomb-maker who makes extra money by playing the organ at an insane asylum, while another of his novels sees Swartz give a refugee proper documentation only after he tells him his life story in the title Portuguese city. In addition to The Black Obelisk and The Night in Lisbon, he also wrote about Robert and Otto selling their auto workshop and visiting Patrice in a Swiss tuberculosis sanatorium in his novel The Three Comrades, while the turbulent life of the German surgeon Ravic is told in The Arch of Triumph. Another of his novels, The Road Back, is thought to be a sequel to his most famous book, in which the patriotic teacher Kantorek convinces Paul Bumer and his friends to join the Germany Army during World War I. For 10 points, name this German author who wrote All Quiet on the Western Front.
Answer: Literature
Explanation: The text is talking about an author and their works, so it belongs to theliterature category.
Part 3. Exercise
The speaker of one poem by this author calls the title feeling athe blissful cloud of summera and states that amy sleep had been embroiderad with dim dreams.a Another poem by this author calls aye clouds of Albion Begetters of our deep eternal theme,a and features a speaker who declares abetwixt damnation and impassionad clay must I burn through.a The first poem by this man ends avanish, ye phantoms! from my idle springs, into the clouds, and never more return!a The second poem by this writer recalls the pleasures of reading a agolden-tongued romance with serene lutea and ends with the speaker demanding abut when I am consumed in the fire, give me new phoenix wings to fly at my desire.a He described three temptresses named Ambition, Love, and Poesy in an 1819 poem that is addressed to the feeling of laziness. For 10 points, name this author of aOn Sitting Down to Read King Lear Once Againa and aOde On Indolence,a who also wrote aOn First Looking into Chapmanas Homer.a
Answer:
Literature