Tragic Plot

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Who was Aristotle?

Aristotle was born at a Greek colonial town in 384 B.C. He was a philosopher, moralist, psychologist, logician and a literary critic. He was a student of philosophic school of Plato in early age but in his old age he himself run the school. And he died in 322 B.C.

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Short Answers of Prose Part One

We have collected the old examination questions of
Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
Bacon Essays by Bacon
Unpopular Essays by Bertrand Russell
Introduction to Culture and Imperialism by Edward Said
Eminent Victorian by Lytton Strachey

Florence Nightingale and General Gordon

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Short Answers of The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot

The first half of the novel ‘The Mill on the Floss’ is much concerned with education. How?

In “The Mill on the Floss” the first half of the novel is concerned about the education of Tom and Maggie and differences of mode of education between Tom Tulliver and Maggie. The title of book two is School-Time also.

What does the river Floss symbolizes?

River generally symbolizes life but river Floss in this novel is the source of income and destruction for Tulliver’s family. River Floss also symbolizes Maggie’s character, the depth of Floss presents deep emotions of Maggie and unpredictable paths of Floss represent the Maggie’s thoughts.

What are some noble features of Bob Jakin’s personality?

As a whole Bob Jakin character is nice and cool. He helps Tom to earn money, he helps Tom family when they bankrupt and he gives books to Maggie are the major noble features of Bob Jakin .

How flood is symbolic in the novel ‘The Mill on the Floss’?

Generally flood symbolizes destruction and in this novel it symbolizes the destruction of Tulliver family.

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Short Answers of Tempest by Shakespeare

Introduction : Short answers of drama The Tempest includes the questions and short answers.

What services does Ariel perform for Prospero?

Ariel is an airy spirit or spirit of the sea. He does every task from Prospero willingly, quickly and with enthusiasm. And he reports any activity he observes.

Who dethrones Prospero and why?

Antonio the younger brother of Prospero. With help of Alonso, who is the friend of Antonio and king of Naples dethrone him. Because, his brother is jealous, greedy and power thirsty.

What is the reaction of Prospero when he notices Ferdinand in love with Marinda?

When Prospero notices Ferdinand in love with Marinda. He speaks to himself and says “The real Duke of Milan and his far finer daughter could beat you in a heartbeat, if it were the right time”. And for examining his love for Marinda. He forced Ferdinand to do the hard work of logs stack.

How was Caliban be gotten?

Caliban is son of the witch Sycorax. And his mother has died. When Prospero came Caliban is the only creature on the island. Prospero enslaves him.

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Short Answers of Othello by Shakespeare

Introduction : Short Answer of Drama Othello by William Shakespeare. It includes questions and answers that asked in University Examinations.

Give a brief estimate of Iago’s wife?

Iago’s wife was Emilia. And she was attendant and companion of Desdemona in Cyprus. She was a young, virtuous and faithful wife and loyal to Desdemona also. She followed her husband in wifely duty. And at the end of the play she condemned her husband’s lies to protect Desdemona’s character.

How does Othello kill Desdemona in the drama Othello by William Shakespeare?

In the last act Othello tells Desdemona that she is disloyal and he is going to stab her. Desdemona requests for mercy and claims her innocence but, he refuses and stab her.

What is Othello’s opinion about unexposed Iago?

Othello’s opinion about unexposed Iago is that he is kind and honest man. But. it is ironical because in reality he is opposite.

Why is Brabantio dismayed about Desdemona?

Brabantio was father of Desdemona. He dismayed about Desdemona when he realized that she has married to a moor Othello. The main reason was that Othello was a black and Moorish.

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Short Answers of Fiction-I Part One

We have collected the old examination questions of
Joseph Andrew by Fielding
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Tess of D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
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Short Answers of Drama Part One

We have collected the old examination questions of
Oedipus Rex by Sophocles
Jew of Malta by Christopher Marlowe
Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Othello by Shakespeare
Tempest by Shakespeare
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Short Answers of “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen.

Who is Mr. Hurst? In which novel he appears?

Mr. Hurst is the brother-in-law of Charles and Caroline Bingley. He is the husband of Louisa Hurst and appeared in the novel Pride and Prejudice.

What type of girl is Miss De Bourgh?

Miss De Bourgh or Anne De Bourgh is the daughter of Lady Catherine. She is a sick and weak girl. Generally, she is a good-natured girl. She disapproves the union of Darcy and Elizabeth. Because, her mother wants Darcy to marry Anne De Brough.

Who is Charles Bingley?

Charles Bingley is the brother of Louisa Hurst and Caroline Bingley. He is Darcy’s best friend and husband of Jane Bennet. He was twenty-two years old when they came and reside in neighborhood of Mr. and Mrs. Bennet.

What was the original title for the novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’?

The original title of the novel was “First Impressions”. However, the manuscript was rejected by a publisher then refined and published as “Pride and Prejudice” in 1813.

Who is Charlotte Lucas?

Charlotte Lucas is the best friend of Elizabeth Bennet. She is an intelligent, sensible young woman of twenty-seven. She marries to Mr. Collins.

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Short Answers of Classical Poetry Part-I

We have collected the old examination questions of
Paradise Lost by John Milton
Faerie Queen by Edmund Spenser
Prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
Sonnet by Shakespeare
Love and Divine Poems by John Donne
Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope
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Short Answers of “Faerie Queene” by Edmund Spenser

Introduction: The Faerie Queene questions and answers by Edmund Spencer, poets’ poet also includes definitions of epic poem, allegory, Spenserian stanza and Alexandrine. You have any question about Poetry, The Faerie Queene questions and answers feels free to ask.

Why was Knight Red Cross accompanying Una?

Lady Una appealed Queen Gloriana to help her because her father and mother enclose in a castle by a dragon. Queen Gloriana of Faerie Land has employed the Red Cross Knight to go with Lady Una to kill the dragon that is destroying the land and seizing Una’s parents imprisoned.

Who was Archimago?

Archimago is a magician, deceitful and an antagonist next to Duessa. He is a magician skillful of varying his own look but at the end his magic is proven weak and unsuccessful.

What appeal does Una make to the Queen?

In the annual twelve-day feast by Queen Gloriana, it is custom that anyone who is in trouble can appear before the court and ask for help. Lady Una complains that her parents are seized in a fortress by a dragon. The Red Cross Knight proposes to help her.

What role does Archimago play in “The Faerie Queene”?

Archimago plays the role of a deceiver and a magician. He disguises himself as Red Cross Knight in an effort to get Una. He misguided the Una and Red Cross Knight through lies and false appearances.

Why does Knight Red Cross help Lady Una?

On the appeal of Fair Lady Una, Queen Gloriana of the Faerie land sent Knight Red Cross to go with Lady Una to kill the dragon that seized the Unna’s parents in a fortress.

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