Which of the following best describes the novel “The God of Small Things?”

Related Mcqs:

According to Walter Benjamin in “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” which of the following is true ?

A. “Even the most perfect reproduction of a work of art is lacking in one element: its presence in time and space, its unique existence at the place where it happens to be.” B. “The feeling of strangeness that overcomes the actor before the camera, as Pirandello describes it, is basically of the same kind … According to Walter Benjamin in “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” which of the following is true ?Read More...

Which of the following statements regarding Oscar Wilde is false ?

A. His career ended when he was jailed for criminal “gross indecency.” B. He believed that art should be something more than the reproduction and appreciation of the natural world. C. Wilde was the author of such poems as “Bénédiction,” “L’Albatros,” and “élévation.” D. He was notorious for his use of paradox....

Which of the following is true of Arthur Rimbaud’s poem “Eternity” ?

A. It ends with the lines: “Eternity./It is the sea run off/ With the sun.” B. It suggests that the quest for knowledge and enlightenment is deeply satisfying. C. The poem speaks of the necessity of seeking human approval and communal acceptance. D. It begins with the lines: “I kissed the dawn of summer.”...

Which of the following statements concerning “Vorticism” is false ?

A. The term “Vorticism” was coined in 1914 by the avant-gardist Ezra Pound. B. Practitioners of Vorticism often saw themselves just as much as educators as artists as they taught the public a new, more graphic language. C. The periodical and manifesto named BLAST attempted to expound Vorticism’s principal tenets. D. The practice of Vorticism … Which of the following statements concerning “Vorticism” is false ?Read More...

Which of the following is true of Charles Baudelaire’s “Bénédiction” ?

A. It was originally written in English. B. It celebrates the almost divine power of the poet. C. It suggests that poetry is demonic in nature. D. Both A and B...