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Question
_____________ is the pioneer of the ‘Stream of Consciousness’ technique in English novel.
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Agatha Christie
Jane Austen
Virginia Woolf
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Solution
Virginia Woolf is the pioneer of the ‘Stream of Consciousness’ technique in English novel.
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