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The formation of the word 'atone' from the old usage 'at one' is an example of
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D. Telescoping
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The word 'pandemonium' is the contribution of
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B. Milton
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The ways in which sounds influence each other is called
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C. Assimilation
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Transformational Generative Grammar was first introduced by
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B. Chomsky
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Who is the proponent of the approach called descriptive linguistics?
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A. Bloomfield
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"I must work fast, faster than Scheherazade". From which Indian English novel is this quote taken?
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D. Midnight's Children
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The narrative cycle in The Bluest Eye begins with the ............. season.
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A. Autumn
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To which frost collection does "The Road Not Taken" belong?
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D. Mountain Interval
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What imagery is used in "Daddy" to describe the husband?
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D. Vampire
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Ezekial's "Poet, Lover, Birdwatcher" is taken from
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B. The Exact Name
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Who in The Glass Menagerie is the chief spokesperson for the American dream?
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B. Jim
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From where is the title of Faulkner's The Sound and The Fury taken?
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C. Macbeth
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Maya Angelou's "Phenomenal Woman" begins with a scathing attack on
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A. Stereotypes
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Which character in Padmanabhan's Harvest tries to appropriate Jaya's body in the final scene?
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A. Virgil
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In which year was Ellison's Invisible Man published?
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B. 1952
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Name the postcolonial critic who used the phrase 'derivative discourse' as the subtitle of his book which challenges Benedict Anderson's model.
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C. Partha Chatterjee
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Which postcolonial critic, in reworking the Oedipal concept of identity formation, described colonialism as an Oedipal scene of forbidden desire (for the white woman)?
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D. Frantz Fanon
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Who is the author of Epistemology of the Closet?
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B. Eva Sedgwick
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A method based on the parallel reading of literary and non-literary texts is called
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A. New Historicism
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The founder of Ecocriticism as an institutional movement in the USA is
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C. Cheryll Glotfelty
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Name the author of the work, Finding the Centre : Two Narratives, in which home is figured as an illusion for immigrants.
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C. V.S. Naipaul
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What is the term Homi Bhabha appropriates from Freud to describe border disruptions causing trauma and anxiety that subvert binaries in diasporic identity constructions?
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B. Uncanny
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The idea that everything is a model or an image, all is surface without depth is termed ................. by Baudrillard.
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D. Hypereality
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The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere is the work of
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A. Jurgen Habermas
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Cultural Studies in Britain developed out of the work of ................. through Hoggart and Raymond Williams.
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B. F. R. Leavis
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