Q. 1
Is Robinson Crusoe a 'picaresque' novel? If not then to which genre would you categorize it? Support your answer with evidence from the text.
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PPSC · PMS Punjab 2019
English Literature, Paper II
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Q. 2
What is the significance of stream of consciousness and free indirect discourse in the novel To The Lighthouse? What do these techniques achieve?
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Q. 3
A Farewell to Arms does not glorify war or exhibit traditional portraits of war heroes. How does Hemingway present the concept of heroism?
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Q. 4
How relevant is Aristotle's Poetics to modern thinking about drama and literature?
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What is the effect of Imperialism on Literature?
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Q. 6
Illustrate the creative license accorded to the literary writers for blending historical facts with artistic imagination with special reference to A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.
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Q. 7
How does Virginia Woolf depart from the conventions of the Victorian novel in her presentation of To the Lighthouse?
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Q. 8
To Kill A Mocking Bird by Harper Lee captures the tragic tensions in a society divided by barriers of race, colour and class. Elaborate.
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