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Geoffrey Chaucer wrote ___________ - English

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प्रश्न

Geoffrey Chaucer wrote ___________

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  • Morte De Arthur

  • The Canterbury Tales

  • Tale of Genji

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उत्तर

Geoffrey Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales

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अध्याय 4: Section 4 : Study of Literary Genre - Set 6: A. History of Novel

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एससीईआरटी महाराष्ट्र English [Marathi] 12 Standard HSC
अध्याय 4 Section 4 : Study of Literary Genre
Set 6: A. History of Novel | Q 2.03

संबंधित प्रश्न

Pick out the odd element from the group.

Arun Joshi, Vikram Seth, Graham Greene, Kiran Nagarkar


Complete the following statement:

The epistolary novel presents the narrative through _______.


Complete the following statement:

In the eighteenth century, the middle class could get time for reading and discussing novels because _______.


Write a short note on:

Stream of consciousness novel


Write a short note on:

Novella


Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:

Eighteenth century gifted mankind with _____________


Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:

Gothic novel contains ________________


English word ‘Novel’ is derived from the Italian word ______________


The Tale of Genji by Muraski Shikabu was published in the year __________


_____________ is the pioneer of the ‘Stream of Consciousness’ technique in English novel.


The first Indian English novel ‘Rajmohan’s wife’ was written by ___________


The famous trio of Indian writers is ___________


Given below are some novels, events and writers of Indian English. Arrange them in chronological order.

  1. Rise of famous Indian Trio
  2. Nayantara Sahgal, Arun Joshi, Manohar Malgaonkar
  3. Arundhati Roy, Kiran Desai, Kiran Nagarkar
  4. Rajmohan’s Wife by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya

A Novel is relatively a short narrative.


Middle class people had a little interest in romances and tragedies.


The women novelists haven’t contributed significantly in English Literature.


The struggle in between opposite forces in a story is called as conflict.


Match essential elements of the novel in column A with relevant points in column B.

Column A Column B
1. Theme a) can be a thumbnail or deep detailed sketch
2. Plot b) the background of the story
3. Character c) philosophical statement, a central idea
4. Setting d) Course of the events

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Theme a) philosophical statement, a central idea
2. Plot b) the struggle in between opposite forces
3. Conflict c) techniques of the narration
4. Language, Style d) Course of the events

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Rise of the middle-class a) 18th century literature characteristics
2. The spirit of realism and denial of romanticism b) Industrial Revolution
3. Novel and periodical essay c) Stories of ideal love and adventures
4. The tales of Greek romances d) Novel as a literary genre

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Daniel Defoe a) Gulliver’s Travels
2. Jonathan Swift b) Robinson Crusoe
3. Samuel Richardson c) The Pilgrim’s Progress
4. John Bunyan d) Pamela

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Picaresque Novel a) bears more than one layers of meaning.
2. Historical Novel b) speculative fiction
3. Allegorical Novel c) adventures of an eccentric protagonist
4. Utopian Novel d) set in an earlier period than of the writing.

Match the following.

Column A Column B
1. Thomas Mann a) The Heart of Darkness
2. John Steinbeck b) The Turn of the Screw
3. Henry James c) Death in Venice
4. Joseph Conrad d) Pearl

Rise of Novel as a literary genre resulted in lowering the importance of ____________.


Salman Rushdie, V. S. Naipaul, Kazuo Ishigura are __________.


Pick the odd word out:


Pick the odd word out:


Pick the odd word out:


Pick the odd word out:


Pick the odd one out:


The German word ‘bildungsroman’ indicates _______.


There are ______ essential elements of ‘Novel’ or ‘Novella’.


Match the columns:

Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’
(1) Novel (a) Greek Romances
(2) 18th Century Literature (b) Middle class readers
(3) 2nd to 6th Century (c) A long narrative fiction
(4) Newspapers and magazines (d) Spirit of Realism

The novel that bears more than one level of meaning is called ______ novel.


______ novel is concerned with the protagonist’s overall growth from childhood to adulthood.


The novel based on an imaginary community possessing the ideal qualities is called ______ novel.


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