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प्रश्न
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 |
उत्तर
Column A | Column B |
1. Rise of the middle-class | b) Industrial Revolution |
2. The spirit of realism and denial of romanticism | a) 18th century literature characteristics |
3. Novel and periodical essay | d) Novel as a literary genre |
4. The tales of Greek romances | c) Stories of ideal love and adventures |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Pick out the odd element from the group.
Theme, Plot, Character, Novella
Complete the following statement:
The word ‘picaresque’ originated from _______.
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:
Novella
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Novel soon became dominant literary genre as it _____________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Indian writers in English Novel initially wrote about the theme of _____________
Choose the correct alternative and rewrite the sentence:
Gothic novel contains ________________
A novel is relatively a _______ narrative.
English word ‘Novel’ is derived from the Italian word ______________
Geoffrey Chaucer wrote ___________
The Tale of Genji by Muraski Shikabu was published in the year __________
‘The Pilgrims Progress’ is a Novel written by ___________
The first Indian English novel ‘Rajmohan’s wife’ was written by ___________
Joseph Conrad wrote the novella named as _____________
The famous trio of Indian writers is ___________
Write in chronological order
- Murasaki Shikibu’s Tale of Genji
- Greek Romances
- The appearance of magazines and newspapers
- Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales
Write in chronological order
- Industrial Revolution
- Drama and Poetry started fading away
- Novel gained popularity
- The rise of middle class
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.
A Novel is relatively a short narrative.
‘Tale of Genji’ is described as world’s first novel.
Novella is greater in length than Novel.
Setting doesn’t affect plot or characters.
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. Virginia Woolf | a) gothic novels |
2. Mary Shelly | b) novel of manners |
3. Frances Burney | c) science-based novels |
4. Ann Radcliffe | d) stream of consciousness |
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 |
The Periodical Essay and Novel are the gifts of ______________.
A Novel is relatively a _______________.
Rise of Novel as a literary genre resulted in lowering the importance of ____________.
Salman Rushdie, V. S. Naipaul, Kazuo Ishigura are __________.
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 |
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Match the following items from column ‘A’ with those from column ‘B’:
Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
(a) Oroonoku | (i) Joseph Conrad |
(b) The Heart of Darkness | (ii) John Bunyan |
(c) Frankenstein | (iii) Aphra Behn |
(d) The Pilgrim’s Progress | (iv) Mary Shelly |
The German word ‘bildungsroman’ indicates _______.
Struggle between the opposite forces in the story is called ______.
______ novel is a novel based on the author's life.
The novel based on an imaginary community possessing the ideal qualities is called ______ novel.