Literature | MCQs

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In Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things, Moulvi Abdul, a character in the novel, is profoundly inspired by the teachings of the Quran and the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad.

The novel was published in 1997.

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A "small tale," often referred to as a short story

It is a short and simple story that teaches a moral lesson or conveys a concise message, focusing on a single incident or theme.

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Jami At-Tirmidhi is one of the classical books of hadith that was compiled by 279AH when it's compiler and the great Muhadith, Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Surah At-Tirmidhi (209-279AH), passed away.

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Some common synonyms of novel are fresh, new, and original.

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William Shakespeare was an English playwright.

He wrote 37 plays.

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The literature of the Anglo-Saxons is abundant in heroic, or epic, poetry: narrative poems which recount the deeds of heroic figures who overcome significant challenges in the pursuit of goals that were deemed virtuous by the standards of the day.

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The sentence "He was a lion in the battle" is an example of a metaphor.

Metaphor Definition:

A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as."

It implies that one thing is another to highlight a particular quality or characteristic.

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The prevailing attitude of High-Modern Literature can be described as Impressionistic rather than Skeptical.

High-modern literature often emphasizes:

• subjective experience
• fragmented narratives
• the exploration of individual consciousness
  

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"Lucy Gray" is a poem written by William Wordsworth in 1799

published in his Lyrical Ballads.

**moral of poem*

 It describes the death of a young girl named Lucy Gray, who went out one evening into a storm.

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He wrote this book one month ago.

انہوں نے یہ کتاب ایک ماہ قبل لکھی تھی۔