IGNOU READING THE NOVEL: BEGE-108 June 2018 Question Paper Solution

READING THE NOVEL: BEGE-108

June, 2018

Note: Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

Q1. Do you find it difficult to define the novel? Give reasoned answer.

Q2. How would you differentiate between a plot and a story? Illustrate.

Q3. What do you understand by the term ‘narrative mode’? Identify at least two narrative modes with suitable examples.

Q4. What do you understand by the biographical approach to reading a novel? Illustrate through your reading of The Awakening.

Q5. How does the opening paragraph of A Tale of Two Cities reflect the historical era?

Q6. Bring out the significance of rituals in Igbo Society with reference to Things Fall Apart.

Q7. Comment on Attia Hosain’s use of realism as a narrative technique in Sunlight on a Broken Column.

Q8. Discuss Paraja as a novel about the gradual degeneration of a tribal family. SOLUTION OF THIS QUESTIONs PAPER

Q9. What do you understand by the term ‘modernism’ in literature? Explain with suitable examples.

Q10. How does diasporic writing contribute to the growth of the novel?

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