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प्रश्न
Write in chronological order
- Murasaki Shikibu’s Tale of Genji
- Greek Romances
- The appearance of magazines and newspapers
- Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales
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उत्तर
b. Greek Romances
a. Murasaki Shikibu’s Tale of Genji
d. Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales
c. The appearance of magazines and newspapers
Explanation:
1. Greek Romances 6th century
2. Murasaki Shikibu’s Tale of Genji (1010)
3. Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales (1387-1400/Modern Era)
4. The appearance of magazines and newspapers (18th century)
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.
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 _______.
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:
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 __________
_____________ is the pioneer of the ‘Stream of Consciousness’ technique in English novel.
Science fiction is a genre of speculative fiction dealing with ___________
The famous trio of Indian writers is ___________
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
A Novel is relatively a short narrative.
‘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.
Setting doesn’t affect plot or characters.
The struggle in between opposite forces in a story is called as conflict.
Epistolary Novel is a series of correspondence, other documents and diary entries as well.
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. 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. 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. 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 |
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 |
A Novel is relatively a _______________.
The industrial revolution gave birth to _______.
Appearance of newspaper in 18th century attracted a large number of readers from ___________.
Salman Rushdie, V. S. Naipaul, Kazuo Ishigura are __________.
Pick the odd word out:
Pick the odd word out:
Pick the odd word out:
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’.
Struggle between the opposite forces in the story is called ______.
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.
