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प्रश्न
Match the columns:
Column A | Column B |
(a) Murasaki Shikibu | (1) Cervantes |
(b) Novella | (2) Bankimchandra Chattopadhyaya |
(c) Don Quixote | (3) Tale of Genji |
(d) Rajmohan’s Wife | (4) New |
उत्तर
Column A | Column B |
(a) Murasaki Shikibu | (3) Tale of Genji |
(b) Novella | (4) New |
(c) Don Quixote | (1) Cervantes |
(d) Rajmohan’s Wife | (2) Bankimchandra Chattopadhyaya |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the following statement:
The two types of conflicts that the plot may have are _______.
Complete the following statement:
The word ‘picaresque’ originated from _______.
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
Write a short note on:
Indian tradition of novels
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Eighteenth century gifted mankind with _____________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Novel soon became dominant literary genre as it _____________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Gothic novel contains ________________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Strike out the unnecessary Detective fiction is ____________.
A novel is relatively a _______ narrative.
English word ‘Novel’ is derived from the Italian word ______________
_____________ is the pioneer of the ‘Stream of Consciousness’ technique in English novel.
The first Indian English novel ‘Rajmohan’s wife’ was written by ___________
Joseph Conrad wrote the novella named as _____________
Science fiction is a genre of speculative fiction dealing with ___________
Write in chronological order
- Murasaki Shikibu’s Tale of Genji
- Greek Romances
- The appearance of magazines and newspapers
- Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales
Given below are some novels, events and writers of Indian English. Arrange them in chronological order.
- Rise of famous Indian Trio
- Nayantara Sahgal, Arun Joshi, Manohar Malgaonkar
- Arundhati Roy, Kiran Desai, Kiran Nagarkar
- Rajmohan’s Wife by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya
Novel is recognized as the most dominant literary genre in modern times.
‘Tale of Genji’ is described as world’s first novel.
Middle class people had a little interest in romances and tragedies.
Novel gave voice to the aspirations and longings of middle class.
The women novelists haven’t contributed significantly in English Literature.
Epistolary Novel is a series of correspondence, other documents and diary entries as well.
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. Agatha Christie | a) stream of consciousness |
2. William James | b) crime fiction |
3. George Eliot | c) science-based novels |
4. Mary Shelly | d) psychological novels |
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. 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 |
The Periodical Essay and Novel are the gifts of ______________.
The industrial revolution gave birth to _______.
Appearance of newspaper in 18th century attracted a large number of readers from ___________.
Rise of Novel as a literary genre resulted in lowering the importance of ____________.
Match the following items from column-A with those from the column-B:
Column-A | Column-B |
(a) Murasaki Sikibu | (i) The Pilgrim's Progress |
(b) Jonathan Swift | (ii) Gulliver's Travels |
(c) John Bunyan | (iii) Raja Mohan's Wife |
(d) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay |
(iv) Tale of Genji |
Pick the odd word out:
Pick the odd word out:
The German word ‘bildungsroman’ indicates _______.
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.
______ novel is a novel based on the author's life.
The novel based on an imaginary community possessing the ideal qualities is called ______ novel.