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Question 843

Appeared in Year: 2013

Question MCQ▾

In which of the following books would you find the following arguments/observations?

Escapist fiction lacks serious fiction՚s apocalyptic experience of finality. The two versions of literary experience are qualitatively different; every novel fits one category or the other, not both. Serious fiction, however, compels ourattention by representing improvements (the “world of potency” ) as being achieved (a “world of act” ) and by showing narrative movement “through time to an end, an end, we must sense even if we cannot know it.” (December Paper 3)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Sincerity and Authenticity

b.

The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction

c.

The Rhetoric of Fiction

d.

Beyond the Apocalypse

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Question 844

Appeared in Year: 2012

Question MCQ▾

‘How noble in reason! How infinitein faculty! In form and moving how express and admirable! In action how like anangel! In apprehension how like a God!’

What does Hamlet marvel at in this passage? (December paper 3)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Woman

b.

Man

c.

His father

d.

His own self

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Question 845

Appeared in Year: 2012

Question MCQ▾

In his poem “A Morning Walk” Nissim Ezekiel talks about a ‘Barbaric City sick with slums/Deprived of seasons, blessed with rains its hawkers, beggars, ironlunged/Processions led by frantic drums.’ Identify the city: (December paper 3)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Banares

b.

Calcutta

c.

Agra

d.

Bombay

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