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What does the process of Translation involve?
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Rabindranath Tagore's Chandalika is a:
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Match List-I with List-II: A. The Outcaste, B. Truth about Me, C. My Story, D. Freedom in Exile; I. The Dalai Lama, II. Kamala Das, III. A. Revathi, IV. Sharan Kumar Limbale.
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Which of the following statements are correct? A. William Golding's Lord of the Flies was published in 1645. B. William Golding was awarded Nobel Prize for literature. C. Robinson Crusoe and Brave New World are William Golding's most notable works. D. Golding's Lord of the Flies is described as a dystopia. E. Nineteen Eighty Four is another dystopian work written by William Golding.
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Given below are two statements: Assertion (A): Gandhi thought that the village was the safe, sane unit of human association. Reason (R): Gandhi was the apostle of decentralisation. Choose the most appropriate answer.
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Given below are two statements: Statement (I): In Lamb and Wordsworth, we have two widely different views of romantic movement. Statement (II): Wordsworth shows the influence of nature and solitude, Lamb that of society. Choose the most appropriate answer.
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Who first used the term 'Negative Capability'?
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Match List-I with List-II
\[\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \textbf{List-I (Humour)} & \textbf{List-II (Characteristic)} \\ \hline \text{(A) Sanguine} & \text{(I) Anger} \\ \hline \text{(B) Melancholic} & \text{(II) Apathy} \\ \hline \text{(C) Phlegmatic} & \text{(III) Sadness} \\ \hline \text{(D) Choleric} & \text{(IV) Happiness} \\ \hline \end{array}\]
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What is Intentional Fallacy?
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Which of the following statements are correct in the context of Coleridge's understanding of the terms 'Fancy' and 'Imagination'?
(A). Fancy is a mechanical faculty of the human mind.
(B). Imagination is an organic faculty of the human mind that dissolves dialectical oppositions.
(C). Fancy is Mimetic, and Imagination is creative.
(D). Fancy is the real poetic creativity.
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Which of the following statements are true with respect to Aristotle's classic analysis of Tragedy in his Poetics?
(A). Tragedy is mimesis.
(B). Tragedy intends to accomplish the catharsis of emotions like pity and fear.
(C). The tragic hero is an everyday person with ordinary moral worth.
(D). It is hamartia, which often leads the tragic hero into a state of suffering.
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Which of the following elements of drama was termed as mythos by Aristotle ?
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