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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 1356:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.<br/>A novel which focuses on the adventures of a rogue who does not change much in the course of the story is
  • A Romanesque
  • B Grotesque
  • C Picaresque
  • D Burlesque
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Question 1357:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.<br/>The term given to a type of incident or device which recurs frequently in Literature is
  • A Motif
  • B Ritual
  • C Myth
  • D Concept
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Question 1358:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.<br/>Using the name of one thing for something else with which it is closely associated is an instance of
  • A Parody
  • B Paradox
  • C Parallelism
  • D Metonymy
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Question 1359:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.<br/>Mock-heroic poetry elevates
  • A The beauty in human relationships as exemplified in Homer
  • B Trivial subject-matter by using the style of the classical epic
  • C The stripping off of appearances in a witty manner
  • D The important tales of heroes of the past era
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Question 1360:
This question is based on General Literary Principles.<br/>Lineation refers to
  • A Tracing family descent of poeple in verse
  • B The unit in the rhythmic structure of verse
  • C The arrangement of lines in verse from
  • D The grouping together of a number of units of rhythm
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