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Geoffrey Chaucer wrote ___________

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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] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 4 Section 4 : Study of Literary Genre
Set 6: A. History of Novel | Q 2.03

संबंधित 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

Pick out the odd element from the group.

Arun Joshi, Vikram Seth, Graham Greene, Kiran Nagarkar


Pick out the odd element from the group.

Place, Period, Theme, Climate, Lifestyle 


Pick out the odd element from the group.

Theme, Plot, Character, Novella


Complete the following statement:

The two types of conflicts that the plot may have are _______.


Write a short note on:

Style of the novel


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:

Indian writers in English Novel initially wrote about the theme of _____________


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 ____________.


English word ‘Novel’ is derived from the Italian word ______.


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


‘The Pilgrims Progress’ is a Novel written by ___________


_____________ 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 _____________


The famous trio of Indian writers is ___________


Write in chronological order

  1. Industrial Revolution
  2. Drama and Poetry started fading away
  3. Novel gained popularity
  4. The rise of middle class

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

Given below are some Novels in English literature. Arrange them in their order of their appearance.

  1. The Pilgrim’s Progress and Oroonaku
  2. Ecologues
  3. Pamela and Gulliver’s Travels
  4. The Tale of Genji

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.


Novella is greater in length than Novel.


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. 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. The flow of thoughts a) Bildungsroman novel
2. The internal life of the protagonist b) Stream of Consciousness
3. The novel based on the life of the author c) Psychological novel
4. The growth of protagonist’s mind, spirit and characters d) Autobiographical novel

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

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:


Pick the odd word out:


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

Novels with the elements of horror, bloodshed and mystery are called ______ novels.


The German word ‘bildungsroman’ indicates _______.


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


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.


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